Blanche Gertrude Johnson was born to the marital union of State Senator Jonathan Perry Johnson (D-MO) and Abigail Frances Prine. She was the youngest of seven children born to this marriage. Her father had two children born to his previous marriage to Abigail's older sister, Mary Content Prine, who died in 1866.
A graduate of Galloway College in Searcy, Arkansas, Blanche taught lower elementary school classes at Edgewood Seminary, a finishing school for young ladies, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
On 07 June 1911, in Lonoke County, Arkansas, Blanche was married to George Dallas Eason, Jr., son of George Dallas Eason, Sr. and the former Nancy K. "Nannie" Craft. She bore two sons for her husband: Gordon Dallas Eason, born 1913, died 1914; and the Rev. Alfred Allen Eason (1916-1990).
Blanche, devoted wife and mother, died at age 43. She and her little son are buried side-by-side in Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.
A graduate of Galloway College in Searcy, Arkansas, Blanche taught lower elementary school classes at Edgewood Seminary, a finishing school for young ladies, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
On 07 June 1911, in Lonoke County, Arkansas, Blanche was married to George Dallas Eason, Jr., son of George Dallas Eason, Sr. and the former Nancy K. "Nannie" Craft. She bore two sons for her husband: Gordon Dallas Eason, born 1913, died 1914; and the Rev. Alfred Allen Eason (1916-1990).
Blanche, devoted wife and mother, died at age 43. She and her little son are buried side-by-side in Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.
Blanche Gertrude Johnson was born to the marital union of State Senator Jonathan Perry Johnson (D-MO) and Abigail Frances Prine. She was the youngest of seven children born to this marriage. Her father had two children born to his previous marriage to Abigail's older sister, Mary Content Prine, who died in 1866.
A graduate of Galloway College in Searcy, Arkansas, Blanche taught lower elementary school classes at Edgewood Seminary, a finishing school for young ladies, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
On 07 June 1911, in Lonoke County, Arkansas, Blanche was married to George Dallas Eason, Jr., son of George Dallas Eason, Sr. and the former Nancy K. "Nannie" Craft. She bore two sons for her husband: Gordon Dallas Eason, born 1913, died 1914; and the Rev. Alfred Allen Eason (1916-1990).
Blanche, devoted wife and mother, died at age 43. She and her little son are buried side-by-side in Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.
A graduate of Galloway College in Searcy, Arkansas, Blanche taught lower elementary school classes at Edgewood Seminary, a finishing school for young ladies, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
On 07 June 1911, in Lonoke County, Arkansas, Blanche was married to George Dallas Eason, Jr., son of George Dallas Eason, Sr. and the former Nancy K. "Nannie" Craft. She bore two sons for her husband: Gordon Dallas Eason, born 1913, died 1914; and the Rev. Alfred Allen Eason (1916-1990).
Blanche, devoted wife and mother, died at age 43. She and her little son are buried side-by-side in Oakland Cemetery in Little Rock.
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