Erick L. Johnson

JOHNSON

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Date: 11/7/2022 at 21:32:46

Erick L. Johnson

E. L. Johnson has resided in Northwood, Worth Co., Iowa, since 1874, at which time he embarked in the mercantile business in company with a partner, under the firm name of E. L. Johnson & Co. He was born in Norway, Nov. 8, 1841. In 1856 he emigrated to the United States, stopping first for a few years in Lafayette Co., Wis. In 1854 he went to Monroe, Green county, same State, where he served six years as clerk in a store. He then removed to Albert Lea, Minn., where he was a clerk in a store until 1874. He was married in 1857 to Mary Serverson. Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1884, p.850