Cass County IL Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Henry S ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarch.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarch.org/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kyle Johnson KJohn59310@aol.com December 1997 Obituary of Henry S. Johnson - Morgan, Cass Counties, Illinois Henry S. Johnson of Ashland Dies: Funeral Sunday An 82 year old Ashland retired farmer, Henry S. Johnson, died at 3:20 o'clock Friday morning at a Jacksonville Hospital after an illness of several months. He was born Sept. 4, 1872 in Wiesels, Germany, son of John S. and Anna Christine Jacobs Johnson, but had resided in the United States, having come to this country at the age of 11 years. Mr. Johnson was united in marriage with Hannah Theilen on Feb. 10, 1900. Surviving are his wife and five children, Paul of Springfield; Otto, Chandlerville; Mrs Henrietta Smedley, Mrs Dora Davis, and Andrew Johnson, all of Ashland; one brother and one sister, John C. Johnson, Chandlerville, and Mrs. Charles Daniel, Philadelphia, Ill.. There are eight grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. The body was taken to the Gainer Funeral Home at Ashland, where friends may call. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday (Standard Time) at the funeral home, burial in Ashland Cemetery. (Jacksonville Journal, p.14c3, 4/30/1955) http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/cass/obits/j/hsjohnson.txt