Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Johnson, John S.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Durham Township


JOHN S. JOHNSON physician, P.O. Kintnersville, was born 
October 10, 1829, in Manunka Chunk, Warren county, N. J.  
His parents are Henry W. and Jane K. Johnson, the former a 
son of Hart and Elizabeth Johnson, and the latter a daughter 
of Samuel Stewart, all of New Jersey.  The early life of 
John S. was spent in Hunterdon county, N. J., where he 
received his education.  He received his diploma from the 
Jefferson Medical college in Philadelphia, and has practiced 
for 34 years at this time.  On October 20, 1853, he married 
Miss Mary A. Bairs, by whom he had one child, Mary A.   He 
was married a second time on December 25, 1855, to Miss 
Matilda A. Trauger.  By this marriage he is the father of 
three children:  Henry W., Sallie and Katie.  During the 
war, Dr. Johnson was enlisted as a soldier, and was 
afterward promoted to surgeon of the 145th emergency 
regiment.  The doctor is a Lutheran, and in politics is a 
republican.