Source Citations for Lewis B. Johnson

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Source Citations

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, North Dakota, Eddy County, Pleasant Prairie Township, enumeration district 79, sheet 1A (form/penned) or page 169A (stamped OR stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "North Dakota ⟩ Eddy ⟩ Pleasant Prairie ⟩ District 0079" image 1; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1141 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375154]

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.”

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]

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, Minnesota, Clay County, Moorhead, enumeration district 14-33, sheet 21B; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) ⟩ "Minnesota ⟩ Clay ⟩ Moorhead ⟩ 14-33" image 42; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1914 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, California, Los Angeles County, Maywood, enumeration district 19-1358, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 8 Nov 2023), "⟩ California ⟩ Los Angeles ⟩ Maywood ⟩ 19-1358", image 3; citing "Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1458 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C."

census-us-nd-1925-eddy-pleasantprairie-5: 1925 North Dakota State Census, Eddy County, Pleasant Prairie Township, Sheet 5; North Dakota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1885, 1915, 1925, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 28 Feb 2009) ⟩ "1925 ⟩ Eddy ⟩ Roll 5230" image 73; citing “1915 North Dakota State Census and 1925 North Dakota State Census, State Archives and Historical Research Library, State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota”

death-harold-johnson-1948: Certificate of Death for Harold K. Johnson (1948); Department of Public Health, California, district 1901, registration number 1826, registered 20 Jan 1948, certified copy was generated 29 Jan 1948; privately held

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

interview-loretta-spear-2006: Email conversation with Loretta Pearl (Johnson) Spear, 19 Aug 2006, includes physical notes sent by mail; privately held

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.]

Source Reference Details

Name Details

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a:

Reference Detail: Line 9, dwelling 3

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

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a:

Reference Detail: Line 8, dwelling 85

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

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 23, dwelling 138

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

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis Johnson).

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Johnson, Lewis B.).

census-us-nd-1925-eddy-pleasantprairie-5:

Reference Detail: Line 21, dwelling 8

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis Johnson).

death-harold-johnson-1948:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis B. Johnson, Brother). Lewis was the informant on the death certificate.

interview-helen-oram-2009:

Reference Detail: Note #6: Louis B. Johnson.

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis B. Johnson).

interview-loretta-spear-2006:

Reference Detail: Message #2, Image #1.

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis [Johnson]).

obituary-harold-johnson-1948:

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Lewis B. Johnson).

Birth Details

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a:

Reference Detail: Line 9, dwelling 3

Comment Detail: Source includes age (1) and location (North Dakota). Using his age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1908 to 15 Apr 1909.

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a:

Reference Detail: Line 8, dwelling 85

Comment Detail: Source includes age (11) and location (North Dakota). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1908 to 1 Jan 1909.

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 23, dwelling 138

Comment Detail: Source includes age (21) and location (No [North] Dakota). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1930 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1908 to 1 Apr 1909.

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes age (31) and location (North Dakota). Using the official census date of 1 Apr 1940 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1908 to 1 Apr 1909.

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11

Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (North Dakota). See research notes for conflict details.

census-us-nd-1925-eddy-pleasantprairie-5:

Reference Detail: Line 21, dwelling 8

Comment Detail: Source includes age (16). Using the official census date of 1 Apr 1925 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1908 to 1 Apr 1909.

interview-helen-oram-2009:

Reference Detail: Note #6: Lewis B. Johnson.

Comment Detail: Source includes location (New Rockford, Eddy County, ND).

Death Details

interview-helen-oram-2009:

Reference Detail: Note #6: Lewis B. Johnson.

Comment Detail: Source includes date (after 1972) and location (Maywood, Los Angeles County, CA).

interview-loretta-spear-2006:

Reference Detail: Message #2.

Comment Detail: Source includes location (CA [California]) in statement "all three of them died in CA" in reference to brothers Oscar, Lewis, and Harold.

Father Details

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a:

Reference Detail: Lines 5,9, dwelling 3

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

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a:

Reference Detail: Lines 4,8, dwelling 85

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

Mother Details

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a:

Reference Detail: Lines 22,23, dwelling 138

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

Marriage Details

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 75, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source identifies Mabel [Johnson] as the wife of Lewis Johnson.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes highest grade completed (H-4 [high school, four years]).

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11

Comment Detail: Source notes he completed through grade S12, or the fourth year of high school.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a:

Reference Detail: Line 9, dwelling 3

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and location (Pleasant Prairie Township, County: Eddy, State: North Dakota).

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a:

Reference Detail: Line 8, dwelling 85

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

census-us-nd-1925-eddy-pleasantprairie-5:

Reference Detail: Line 21, dwelling 8

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1925) and location (Ploeasant Prairie, Eddy County, North Dakota).

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 23, dwelling 138

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

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (April 1, 1935) and location (Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota) of census.

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 April 1940) and occupation (retail hardware salesman).

census-us-1940-ps-mn-clay-33-21b:

Reference Detail: Line 74, household 431 [probably enumerator error, and should be 441]

Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 April 1940) and location (Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota).

death-harold-johnson-1948:

Comment Detail: Source includes location (Los Angeles [, California]). Lewis was identified as the informant for the death certificate.

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1950), occupation (Proprietor) and business/industry (Retail Hardware store).

interview-loretta-spear-2006:

Reference Detail: Message #4.

Comment Detail: Source includes the statement, "... Lewis had the hardware store in Maywood ..."

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1950) and residence location (Maywood, Los Angeles County, California).

General Notes Details

interview-loretta-spear-2006:

Reference Detail: Message #4.

Research Notes Details

census-us-1910-ps-nd-eddy-79-1a:

Reference Detail: Line 9, dwelling 3

census-us-1920-ps-mn-clay-43-6a:

Reference Detail: Line 8, dwelling 85

census-us-1930-ps-mn-clay-30-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 23, dwelling 138

census-us-1950-p1-ca-losangeles-1358-2:

Reference Detail: Lines 9-11