Johnson, Elizabeth Emma (1851-1917)
JOHNSON, TRAILOR, BERRY
Posted By: Carl Malone (email)
Date: 11/9/2016 at 15:20:19
The Atlantic News Telegraph
Atlantic, Iowa
January 5, 1917MARNE WOMAN PASSES AWAY
Miss Emma Johnson Died at 6:40 Last Evening at the Home in Marne Where She Had Lived for Thirty Years.
Miss Emma Johnson, one of the best known women of the Marne vicinity, and a lady loved and respected by a large circle of friends, died at 6:40 last evening at the home in Marne where she had lived with her two brothers and sisters for thirty years. Death was the result of cancer, with which she had suffered for the past two years and which had held her bedfast since the 6th of November, last year.
Deceased was born in Campbell county, Va., on the 14th of June, 1851, and from there the family moved to Indiana, where they lived for a number of years, and from which state they came to Iowa in 1868, locating in Cass county. Thirty years ago she and her brothers and sisters moved to the home where deceased passed away and have lived there ever since. The brothers are Philip and Richard Johnson and the sisters, Misses Lucy and Ella Johnson. The brothers and sisters have lived together during all the years and are all unmarried. The Trailor and Berry families are relatives.
The funeral services are to be held at two o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the Marne M. P. church and the interment made in the Brighton cemetery.
NOTE FROM CONTRIBUTOR: Elizabeth Johnson was born June 14, 1851 and died January 4, 1917.
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