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Christian Johnson

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Christian Johnson

Birth
Norway
Death
1 May 1888 (aged 65)
Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
1-256
Memorial ID
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Located buried on Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Winchester, Wisconsin.

Christian Johnson (deceased), one of the pioneer settlers of Winnebago county, was a native of Norway, born in 1823, and his youth was passed there until 1845, when he Emigrated to America, and first settled in Racine county, this state. He remained there one year and then moved two Winnebago county, he was first located on section 21, but soon after wards bought the farm in section 8, where he remained until his death, wooden occured May 1, 1888. In the dark days of the rebellion he volunteered in the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery and served about ten months until the close of war. He served as Become a patriot and received an honorable discharge at Ft. Lyons, Va. June 27, 1865 ..... In 1847 he was married to Pernella Christopherson, and this union was blessed with four children, one of Whom is now living, Charles J. born December 3, 1848 ... (Illustrated Atlas of Winnebago County 1889)

Children:

A. Charles Johnson f 2 dec. 1848, married in 1875 to Mary Jones, seven children.
Located buried on Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Winchester, Wisconsin.

Christian Johnson (deceased), one of the pioneer settlers of Winnebago county, was a native of Norway, born in 1823, and his youth was passed there until 1845, when he Emigrated to America, and first settled in Racine county, this state. He remained there one year and then moved two Winnebago county, he was first located on section 21, but soon after wards bought the farm in section 8, where he remained until his death, wooden occured May 1, 1888. In the dark days of the rebellion he volunteered in the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery and served about ten months until the close of war. He served as Become a patriot and received an honorable discharge at Ft. Lyons, Va. June 27, 1865 ..... In 1847 he was married to Pernella Christopherson, and this union was blessed with four children, one of Whom is now living, Charles J. born December 3, 1848 ... (Illustrated Atlas of Winnebago County 1889)

Children:

A. Charles Johnson f 2 dec. 1848, married in 1875 to Mary Jones, seven children.

Gravesite Details

Spouse: Pernilla Christopherson Johnson. Emigrated to America from Norway in 1845. Served in the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery in the Civil War.



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