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Etta Matilda <I>Weathers</I> Johnson

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Etta Matilda Weathers Johnson

Birth
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Death
16 Dec 1977 (aged 91)
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Etta Matilda Weathers was born August 25, 1886 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, a daughter of John Harding and LaVina "Vina" Matilda Vickery Weathers.

The 1900 U.S. Federal Census places Etta Weathers [abt age 13] in Irving Township, Brown County, Kansas with her parents, John H. and Vina Weathers. She was sharing the household with Nellie, Fred, Bessie and Paul Weathers.

Etta Weathers and John A. Johnson married about 1908.

The 1910 U.S. Federal Census tells us Etta Johnson [abt age 22] was living in Jefferson Precinct, Richardson County, Nebraska with her husband, Allen J. Johnson. They have one son, Byron Johnson. Also living in the household was an Effie E. Taylor, who was a sister-in-law. The census shows Etta and John have been married about two years.

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Gladys Westhers [Etta Weathers]
Gender: Female
Spouse: Allen Johnson
CHILD: GLADYS I [Johnson] SLIGAR
b. 26 Dec 1911, Gage County, Nebraska, USA

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Etta Weathers
Gender: Female
Spouse: John A Johnson
CHILD: KATHRYN ARNETA JOHNSON
b. 11 Jan 1913, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA
NOTE: Kathryn had a twin brother, Kenneth R Johnson

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Etta Weathers
Gender: Female
Spouse: John A Johnson
CHILD: LYLE FRANCIS JOHNSON
b. 9 Oct 1917, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA

The 1920 U.S. Federal Census finds Etta Johnson [abt age 32] in Wymore, Gage, Nebraska with her husband, John A Johnson. There are five children in the household: Byron, Gladys, Katheryn (twin), Kenneth (twin), and Lily [Lyle] Johnson. The family was living on 13 Avenue in Wymore, Nebraska, USA.

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Etta Johnson
Census Date: 1925
Residence County: Pawnee
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Larned
Birth Place: Missouri
Family Number: 829
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1888
Race: White
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: J A Johnson
Household Members: J A Johnson, Etta Johnson, Byron Johnson, Gadys Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, Catherne Johnson, and Lyle Johnson.

The 1930 U.S. Federal Census places Etta Johnson [abt age 42] in Larned, Pawnee, Kansas with her husband, J.A. Johnson. There are still three children living at home: Kenneth R., Lyle F. and Donald E. Johnson. The family was living at 1003 N. Kansas Street, Larned, Kansas, USA.

The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Etta Johnson [abt age 52] is now living in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri with two of her children: Lyle and Donald Johnson. She is working as a Manager of a Boarding House at 311 North Adams (rented house), Lebanon, Missouri. She has four boarders residing with them. Etta has inferred to the census taker that she was residing in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri in 1935. We learn that Etta's Highest Grade Completed was Elementary school, 8th grade. A NOTE ABOUT JOHN A JOHNSON - The 1940 US Federal Census states Etta Johnson is Widowed; however, it is known in the family that he left the house one day between 1930 and 1935 and never returned. No one has ever learned what happened to him.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Etta Johnson
Last Residence: 46041 Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Born: 25 Aug 1887
Last Benefit: 46041 Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Died: Dec 1977
State (Year) SSN Issued: Missouri (Before 1951)

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Etta Weathers Johnson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 91
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886
Birth Place: Joplin, MO
Death Date: 16 Dec 1977
Death Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Marital Status: Widowed
Father: John Weathers
Mother: Vickery Weathers
Note: Mother - Lavina Matilda Vickery

CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

Name: Etta Weathers Johnson
Place of Death: Frankfort Nursing Home
Time of Death: 4:35 p.m.
Usual Residence: 308 Center Drive, Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana at the home of her daughter, Kathryn Johnson Taylor.
Burial: 19 Dec 1977
Cemetery: Bunnell, Frankfort, Indiana

Frankfort Times, page 9, December 17, 1977

"ETTA WEATHERS JOHNSON

Etta Weathers Johnson, 91, of 308 Center Drive, died at 4:35 p.m. yesterday at Frankfort Nursing Home. She had been ill for two months.

She was born Aug. 25, 1886, in Joplin, Mo., the daughter of John and (LaVina) Vickery Weathers. She was married to John Allen Johnson. He died in 1930.

Mrs. Johnson came to Frankfort from Pamona, Calif., on Dec. 1, 1976, to live with her daughter, Kathryn. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Pamona.

Survivors include three sons, Byron Johnson of Sacramento, Calif., Lyle Johnson of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Donald Johnson of Houma, La.; two daughters, Gladys Slighar of Hutchinson, Kan., and Mrs. Harold (Kathryn) Taylor of Frankfort; one sister, Bessie Hurlbutt of Pamona; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Eller Funeral Home, with Pastor Ralph Combs officiating. Burial will be in Bunnell Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. Sunday."

FUNERAL CARD

Etta Weathers Johnson

Born: August 25, 1886

Passed Away: December 16, 1977

Services: Monday December 19, 1977 at
3:00 p.m. - Eller Funeral Chapel

Clergy: Pastor, Ralph Combs

Final Resting Place: Bunnell Cemetery
Etta Matilda Weathers was born August 25, 1886 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, a daughter of John Harding and LaVina "Vina" Matilda Vickery Weathers.

The 1900 U.S. Federal Census places Etta Weathers [abt age 13] in Irving Township, Brown County, Kansas with her parents, John H. and Vina Weathers. She was sharing the household with Nellie, Fred, Bessie and Paul Weathers.

Etta Weathers and John A. Johnson married about 1908.

The 1910 U.S. Federal Census tells us Etta Johnson [abt age 22] was living in Jefferson Precinct, Richardson County, Nebraska with her husband, Allen J. Johnson. They have one son, Byron Johnson. Also living in the household was an Effie E. Taylor, who was a sister-in-law. The census shows Etta and John have been married about two years.

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Gladys Westhers [Etta Weathers]
Gender: Female
Spouse: Allen Johnson
CHILD: GLADYS I [Johnson] SLIGAR
b. 26 Dec 1911, Gage County, Nebraska, USA

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Etta Weathers
Gender: Female
Spouse: John A Johnson
CHILD: KATHRYN ARNETA JOHNSON
b. 11 Jan 1913, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA
NOTE: Kathryn had a twin brother, Kenneth R Johnson

U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Etta Weathers
Gender: Female
Spouse: John A Johnson
CHILD: LYLE FRANCIS JOHNSON
b. 9 Oct 1917, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA

The 1920 U.S. Federal Census finds Etta Johnson [abt age 32] in Wymore, Gage, Nebraska with her husband, John A Johnson. There are five children in the household: Byron, Gladys, Katheryn (twin), Kenneth (twin), and Lily [Lyle] Johnson. The family was living on 13 Avenue in Wymore, Nebraska, USA.

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Etta Johnson
Census Date: 1925
Residence County: Pawnee
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Larned
Birth Place: Missouri
Family Number: 829
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1888
Race: White
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: J A Johnson
Household Members: J A Johnson, Etta Johnson, Byron Johnson, Gadys Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, Catherne Johnson, and Lyle Johnson.

The 1930 U.S. Federal Census places Etta Johnson [abt age 42] in Larned, Pawnee, Kansas with her husband, J.A. Johnson. There are still three children living at home: Kenneth R., Lyle F. and Donald E. Johnson. The family was living at 1003 N. Kansas Street, Larned, Kansas, USA.

The 1940 U.S. Federal Census tells us Etta Johnson [abt age 52] is now living in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri with two of her children: Lyle and Donald Johnson. She is working as a Manager of a Boarding House at 311 North Adams (rented house), Lebanon, Missouri. She has four boarders residing with them. Etta has inferred to the census taker that she was residing in Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri in 1935. We learn that Etta's Highest Grade Completed was Elementary school, 8th grade. A NOTE ABOUT JOHN A JOHNSON - The 1940 US Federal Census states Etta Johnson is Widowed; however, it is known in the family that he left the house one day between 1930 and 1935 and never returned. No one has ever learned what happened to him.

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Etta Johnson
Last Residence: 46041 Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Born: 25 Aug 1887
Last Benefit: 46041 Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Died: Dec 1977
State (Year) SSN Issued: Missouri (Before 1951)

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Name: Etta Weathers Johnson
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 91
Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886
Birth Place: Joplin, MO
Death Date: 16 Dec 1977
Death Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Marital Status: Widowed
Father: John Weathers
Mother: Vickery Weathers
Note: Mother - Lavina Matilda Vickery

CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

Name: Etta Weathers Johnson
Place of Death: Frankfort Nursing Home
Time of Death: 4:35 p.m.
Usual Residence: 308 Center Drive, Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana at the home of her daughter, Kathryn Johnson Taylor.
Burial: 19 Dec 1977
Cemetery: Bunnell, Frankfort, Indiana

Frankfort Times, page 9, December 17, 1977

"ETTA WEATHERS JOHNSON

Etta Weathers Johnson, 91, of 308 Center Drive, died at 4:35 p.m. yesterday at Frankfort Nursing Home. She had been ill for two months.

She was born Aug. 25, 1886, in Joplin, Mo., the daughter of John and (LaVina) Vickery Weathers. She was married to John Allen Johnson. He died in 1930.

Mrs. Johnson came to Frankfort from Pamona, Calif., on Dec. 1, 1976, to live with her daughter, Kathryn. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Pamona.

Survivors include three sons, Byron Johnson of Sacramento, Calif., Lyle Johnson of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Donald Johnson of Houma, La.; two daughters, Gladys Slighar of Hutchinson, Kan., and Mrs. Harold (Kathryn) Taylor of Frankfort; one sister, Bessie Hurlbutt of Pamona; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Eller Funeral Home, with Pastor Ralph Combs officiating. Burial will be in Bunnell Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. Sunday."

FUNERAL CARD

Etta Weathers Johnson

Born: August 25, 1886

Passed Away: December 16, 1977

Services: Monday December 19, 1977 at
3:00 p.m. - Eller Funeral Chapel

Clergy: Pastor, Ralph Combs

Final Resting Place: Bunnell Cemetery

Inscription

ETTA WEATHERS JOHNSON

1887 MOTHER 1977

Gravesite Details

Death Certificate: Congestive Heart Failure, Ischemic heart disease, Peritonitis of Unknown Etiology & Jaundice, as well as, Vascular Disease.



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