Russell Wilmer JOHNSON: Geneastory

Generation: 1

Russell Wilmer JOHNSON was born on 13 Jan 1914 in North Dakota; died on 31 Mar 1973 in Los Angeles County, California.

Notes:

According to his marriage record, his parents were August W Johnson and Lilah M Wakelam.

In the 1940 census, he and Edna lived at 6954 Van Nuys Boulevard in Los Angeles. Five years earlier, he had lived in rural Nelson County, North Dakota, and Edna had lived in rural St. Louis County, Minnesota. Russell was an aircraft mechanic.

Russell married Edna Marie DANE on 20 Jan 1940 in Los Angeles County, California. Edna (daughter of Orris William DANE and Alma O ORFALD) was born on 30 Dec 1917 in St. Louis County, Minnesota; died on 14 Feb 1989 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Peter Lyle JOHNSON was born on 18 Jul 1933 in Lake County, Minnesota; died on 9 Apr 1996 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Generation: 2

Peter Lyle JOHNSON

(1.Russell¹) was born on 18 Jul 1933 in Lake County, Minnesota; died on 9 Apr 1996 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

MN Birth Cert Checked: Y
Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1933-12993

Notes:

Called Peter Wannebo in the 1940 census. His birth certificate shows his name as Peter Lyle Johnson, son of Russell W Johnson and Edna Marie Dane. Russell was a mechanic and had been born in North Dakota. Edna had been born in Kinney, Minnesota.

Probably a policeman in El Paso.

He married Estalena Davis in Harris County on 20 Dec 1987.

A Peter L Johnson, b. 17 Jul 1933, lived in Houston, Texas. That Peter L Johnson died in Houston on 9 Apr 1996. He was a veteran (Sgt, U.S. Army, Korea) and is buried at Houston National Cemetery.

Birth:
The date on his birth certificate.