Louisa Johnson
29 March 1867–16 May 1955 (Age 88)
Utah, United States
The Life of Louisa
When Louisa Johnson was born on 29 March 1867, in Utah, United States, her father, John Franklin Johnson, was 32 and her mother, Rachel McNew, was 27. She lived in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1880. She died on 16 May 1955, in Santa Clara, California, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States.
Photos & Memories (1)
Family Time Line
John Franklin Johnson
1834–1906
Rachel McNew
1839–1876
Ada Almeda Johnson
1859–
Rachel N Johnson
1861–1861
Anna Inez Johnson
1863–
Louisa Johnson
1867–1955
John Franklin Johnson
1868–1940
Bertha Johnson
1871–
Margaret R Johnson
1873–1948
Parents and Siblings
1834–1906Male
1839–1876Female
siblings
(7)
1859–Female
1861–1861Female
1863–Female
1867–1955Female
1868–1940Male
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World Events (8)
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 1
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
Age 2
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
Age 24
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name John . As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988 .)
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Louisa Johnson in household of John F Johnson, "United States Census, 1880"
- Louisa Johnson, "BillionGraves Index"
- Louisa Johnson, "Find A Grave Index"
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