Martin E. Johnson

JOHNSON

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 9/10/2004 at 22:03:04

Martin E. Johnson was born in Sweden, in 1840. He there learned the carpenter trade, at which he worked until 1870, when he came to Worth county and worked out until 1874, where he engaged at farming, which he still follows. His farm consists of 105 acres, located on section 11 (Northwood Township). He was married, in 1874, to Anna Matilda Anderson, born in Sweden, in 1844. The y have four children – John A., Andrew, Alma T., and Julia J. The family are members of the Lutheran Church.

Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1884, Page 848: