Emma <I>Gray</I> Johnson

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Emma Gray Johnson

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
13 Sep 1884 (aged 40)
Monterey, Monterey County, California, USA
Burial
Monterey, Monterey County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5964661, Longitude: -121.8842621
Memorial ID
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Married 2 Aug 1862

Emma Gray Johnson was a woman who, * "WAS NEVER WRONG" * It must be true because it is chiseled in stone. Her sister Ellen Jane Gray Parmeter was known to be a woman who WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING.
Married 2 Aug 1862

Emma Gray Johnson was a woman who, * "WAS NEVER WRONG" * It must be true because it is chiseled in stone. Her sister Ellen Jane Gray Parmeter was known to be a woman who WAS NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING.

Inscription

EMMA - BELOVED WIFE OF J. O. JOHNSON - BORN IN, OHIO- BIRTH APRIL 14 1884 - DIED SEPT 13 1884 - -"SHE WAS ALWAYS RIGHT"
This headstone drew international fame when it appeared in LIFE magazine in the 1950's, pictured as one of the most unusual inscriptions on a headstone. It is on the list of tour guides as one of many famous people interned in the Monterey Cemetery.



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