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Subject: [Old-News] New Article for United States - Illinois
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:45:11 -0600
A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Illinois > Morgan
http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1387
Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=54789
Submitted by: pndhavens
Article Title: Illinois Weekly Courier
Article Date: May 28 1880
Article Description: Death of Wm G. Johnson, father of Robert C. Johnson
Article Text:
Illinois Weekly Courier
Jacksonville, Ill.
Friday..........May 28, 1880
page 4 column 1
Death of Wm. G. Johnson
After protracted illness Mr. Wm. G. Johnson, the venerable father of Mr. Robert C. Johnson, died at his residence in this city, on the 21st inst., aged 76 years. Deceased in early life was a printer, but removed from Lexington, Ky., his birthplace, to this city in 1831, and for many years engaged in merchantile pursuits. His first wife was a sister of the late Joseph and M.H. Cassell, and his surviving wife is a sister of Messrs. Benj. and John Pyatt. The funeral services will be conducted at the residence on south East street, at 2 o'clock on Sunday, by Eld. J.W. Allen.
[I am not related but will send a copy of the clipping]PH
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