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Russell Emanuel Johnson (1906 - 1978)

Russell Emanuel [uncertain] Johnson
Born in Hamlin Township, McKean County, PAmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 15 May 1931 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 72 in Smethport, McKean County, PAmap
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Biography

Russell Joseph Eamuel Johnson was born June 5, 1906 in Campbelltown (Town of Hamlin) McKean County, PA. He was the son of August and Amelia (Erickson) Johnson who came to the U. S. from Sweden in 1887. Based on military records, Russell must have adopted the middle name Emanuel. [1] [2] [3]

In 1930, Russell was a laborer in the oil fields. [4] He married the widow Emily McCoy Olmstead on 15 May 1931. [5]

He served during World War II in the U. S. Navy. He is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean County, PA. [6]

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Sources

  1. Fortune Family Tree, Public Trees, Ancestry.com; with family photos.
  2. Pennsylvania Birth Records, 1906-1908; Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT.
  3. Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Files, WWII, 1950-1966; Records of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Record Group 19, Series 19.92 (877 cartons); Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; on-line database Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT
  4. U, S, Federal Census, 1930, Smethport, McKean Co., PA.
  5. Olmstead Family files for Freeborn G. Olmstead, source: Walter Steesy, November 2015; original source: Marriage License 87/4123, Cattaraugus County Clerk's Office, Little Valley, NY.
  6. Find A Grave Memorial# 67123998; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=67123998




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