OBIT: James JOHNSON, 1861, Westmoreland County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/ _________________________________________ DEATHS A man named James Johnson, residing in Westmoreland county, recently fell from the abutment of a canal bridge near Saltsburg, Indiana county, to the ice below, a distance of fifteen feet, and was literally smashed to pieces. The Alleghanian, Ebensburg, Pa., Thursday, March 7, 1861, Volume 2, Number 29