Newaygo County MI Archives Biographies.....Johnson, Arnold August 14, 1827 - 
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Author: Chapman Brothers

ARNOLD JOHNSON, farmer, sections 33 and 28, Sheridan Township, is a son of 
Kurnel and gertrude Johnson, 

natives of Germany, and was born in that country Aug. 14, 1827.  At the age of 
25 years he left his native 

land and came to America.  He came directly to the Western country, and, after 
spending a short time in 

Wisconsin, settled in Muskegon, where he lived most of the time until 1861.  
He then came to Newaygo 

County and purchased 80 acres of wild land in Sheridan Township, where he now 
resides, and has about 50 

acres under cultivation.

Mr. Johnson was married in Milwaukee, Sept. 26, 1861 to Josephine Gross, who 
was born in Paris, France, 

Sept. 27, 1844.  They have had nine children, seven of whom are living:  
Christian E. Adelia G., Arnold 

J., Philip S., John J., Herman S. and Henry W.  Jennie E. died when 19 years 
of age, and Gertrude died at 

the age of eight months.  Mr. Johnson is a Republican, and himself and wife 
are members of the Catholic 

Church.


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1884 Portrait & Bio Album of Newaygo County.

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