JOHNSON, ANDREW M.

JOHNSON, TESTMAN

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 5/4/2019 at 21:17:42

DES MOINES TOWNSHIP

JOHNSON, ANDREW M., farmer, Sec. 1 ; P. O. Keokuk ; was born in Sweden, in 1839 ; his parents came to this country about 1852; they first came to Lee Co.; removed to Missouri in 1857, and returned to Lee Co. in 1867. Mr. Johnson purchased a part of his farm the same year ; he now owns about 700 acres of land. He married in 1867, Caroline Testman, a native of Lee Co.; born in 1849. They have five children—John W., Andrew E., Clara A., Caroline W. and Joseph. Mr. Johnson is engaged principally in stock raising ; he and wife are members of the M. E. Church.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879