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Anna Mary "Tuts" Johnson

Last updated 19 Oct 2021 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 14 Aug 1912 in , , North Dakota, United States

Died: 2 Nov 1998 in La Habra, Orange County, California, United States

Father: Henry B. Johnson (1865 – 1930)

Mother: Betsy P. Peterson (1882 – 1964)

Supporting evidence for:
name

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 43, sheet 6A (form/penned) or page 206A (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0043" image 11; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 827 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 85

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Anna M. Johnson).

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 14-30, sheet 7A (form/penned) or page 148A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0030" image 13; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1083 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340818]

Reference Detail: Line 25, dwelling 138

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Anna M. Johnson).

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Anna Mary Johnson).

interview-helen-oram-2009: Notes from interview with Helen (Johnson) Caswell Oram, 19 Oct 2009; privately held

Reference Detail: Note #8: Anna Mary Johnson.

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Anna Mary Johnson) and nickname (Tuts).

obituary-harold-johnson-1948: Obituary for Harold K. Johnson (1948); “In Memoriam (Harold K. Johnson),” Grace Notes (Los Angeles, California), 25 Jan 1948 (Sunday), page 5, column 1 [This is a bulletin of the Grace Lutheran Church.]

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Anna Saul).

religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7: Ministerialbog [Ministerial Book], Kvernes Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed, started 31 Aug 1884 (Foster County, North Dakota), page 7; U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “Congregational Records ⟩ North Dakota ⟩ Carrington ⟩ Kvernes Lutheran” image 112; citing “Protokol for Kvernes Menighed, 1901, Kvernes Lutheran Church; Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), Birth, Marriage, Deaths, Chicago, Illinois”

Reference Detail: Entry 252

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Anna ⟨spelling⟩ [Johnson]). See research notes for spelling details.

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birth

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 43, sheet 6A (form/penned) or page 206A (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0043" image 11; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 827 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 85

Comment Detail: Source includes age (7) and location (North Dakota). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1912 to 1 Jan 1913.

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 14-30, sheet 7A (form/penned) or page 148A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0030" image 13; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1083 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340818]

Reference Detail: Line 25, dwelling 138

Comment Detail: Source includes age (17) and location (No [North] Dakota). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1930 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1912 to 1 Apr 1913.

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes date (08/14/1912).

religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7: Ministerialbog [Ministerial Book], Kvernes Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed, started 31 Aug 1884 (Foster County, North Dakota), page 7; U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “Congregational Records ⟩ North Dakota ⟩ Carrington ⟩ Kvernes Lutheran” image 112; citing “Protokol for Kvernes Menighed, 1901, Kvernes Lutheran Church; Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), Birth, Marriage, Deaths, Chicago, Illinois”

Reference Detail: Entry 252

Comment Detail: Source includes date (14 Aug 1912).

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death

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes date (11/02/1998 [mm/dd/ccyy]) and location (La Habra, Orange, California) and date (11/02/1998 [mm/dd/ccyy]).

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father

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 43, sheet 6A (form/penned) or page 206A (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0043" image 11; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 827 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Lines 4,10, dwelling 85

Comment Detail: Source identifies Anna M. Johnson as a daughter of Henry V. Johnson. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7: Ministerialbog [Ministerial Book], Kvernes Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed, started 31 Aug 1884 (Foster County, North Dakota), page 7; U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “Congregational Records ⟩ North Dakota ⟩ Carrington ⟩ Kvernes Lutheran” image 112; citing “Protokol for Kvernes Menighed, 1901, Kvernes Lutheran Church; Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), Birth, Marriage, Deaths, Chicago, Illinois”

Reference Detail: Entry 252

Comment Detail: Source identifies H. B. Johnson as a parent of Anna Maria [Johnson]. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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mother

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 14-30, sheet 7A (form/penned) or page 148A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0030" image 13; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1083 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340818]

Reference Detail: Lines 22,25, dwelling 138

Comment Detail: Source identifies Anna M. Johnson as a daughter of Betsy Johnson. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7: Ministerialbog [Ministerial Book], Kvernes Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed, started 31 Aug 1884 (Foster County, North Dakota), page 7; U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “Congregational Records ⟩ North Dakota ⟩ Carrington ⟩ Kvernes Lutheran” image 112; citing “Protokol for Kvernes Menighed, 1901, Kvernes Lutheran Church; Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), Birth, Marriage, Deaths, Chicago, Illinois”

Reference Detail: Entry 252

Comment Detail: Source identifies Betzei Johnson as a parent of Anna Maria [Johnson]. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

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Family

Spouse/Partner: <private>

Married: Bef 21 Jan 1948

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source identifies Anna Johnson as divorced.

obituary-harold-johnson-1948: Obituary for Harold K. Johnson (1948); “In Memoriam (Harold K. Johnson),” Grace Notes (Los Angeles, California), 25 Jan 1948 (Sunday), page 5, column 1 [This is a bulletin of the Grace Lutheran Church.]

Comment Detail: Source includes date of funeral (January 21st [, 1948) notes that Walter Saul was the husband of Anna [Johnson].

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Miscellaneous Facts

Events

Christening: 15 Sep 1912

Burial: 5 Nov 1998 at Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Cemetery: (Angeles Abbey Mausoluem) at Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Supporting evidence for:
events

religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7: Ministerialbog [Ministerial Book], Kvernes Evangelisk Lutherske Menighed, started 31 Aug 1884 (Foster County, North Dakota), page 7; U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 2018) ⟩ “Congregational Records ⟩ North Dakota ⟩ Carrington ⟩ Kvernes Lutheran” image 112; citing “Protokol for Kvernes Menighed, 1901, Kvernes Lutheran Church; Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), Birth, Marriage, Deaths, Chicago, Illinois”

Reference Detail: Entry 252

Comment Detail: Source includes date (15 Sep 1912).

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes date (11/05/1998 [mm/dd/ccyy]), cemetery (Angeles Abbey), and location (Compton, CA).

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery (Angeles Abbey) and location (Compton, CA).

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Attributes

Residence: 1 Jan 1920 at Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, United States

Residence: 1 Apr 1930 at Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota, United States

Residence: 9 Jun 1958 at Maywood, Los Angeles County, California, United States

Residence: 2 Nov 1998 at La Habra, Orange County, California, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 43, sheet 6A (form/penned) or page 206A (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0043" image 11; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 827 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 85

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and location (Moorhead City, County: Clay, State: Minnesota).

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead (Ward 2), enumeration district 14-30, sheet 7A (form/penned) or page 148A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ District 0030" image 13; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1083 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340818]

Reference Detail: Line 25, dwelling 138

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and location (City of Moorhead, County: Clay, State: Minnesota).

estate-will-oscar-johnson-1958: Will of Oscar H. Johnson; signed 9 Jun 1958; privately held

Reference Detail: Page 1, part 3.

Comment Detail: Source includes will date (9 June 1958) and location (Maywood, California, County of Los Angeles).

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

Comment Detail: Source includes location (La Habra, Orange, California) and death date (11/02/1998 [mm/dd/ccyy]).

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General Notes and Anecdotes

Anna worked for about 45 years in the offices of the United Association of Fitters and Welders. [death-anna-johnson-1998]

Towards the end of her life, Anna moved in with her sister in La Habra, and died at home. [death-anna-johnson-1998]

Supporting evidence for:
general notes

death-anna-johnson-1998: Certificate of Death for Anna Mary Johnson (1998); Registrar of Vital Statistics, Orange County, California, registration number 3 199830 013707, registered 5 Nov 1998, certified copy was generated 9 Nov 1998; privately held

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

SPELLING

Given Name: This database uses Anna Mary. A Lutheran registry uses a middle name of Maria. [religious-registry-ministerial-kvernes-nd-1884-7]

FOLLOWUP

Anna may have married Walter Sahl (spelling?) in the late 1940's. (Was this told to me by Loretta Spear?)

Anna may have been born in New Rockford, Eddy County, North Dakota.

Sources

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