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Edna's daughter

ALICE (JOHNSON) COLES

B.May 14, 1911; D. November 7, 2001

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. and Edna (Weitz) Johnson

Stanley Coles

Roger, Shirley, James

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's brother-in-law

BILL/WILLIAM COSGRIFF

B. July 7, 1877; D. February 15, 1953

PARENTS:

Catherine Johnson

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son

BOB/JAMES LAWERENCE JOHNSON

B. April 27, 1905; D. November 30, 1992

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. and Edna (Weitz) Johnson

Rosetta Boughner / Dorothy Limbaugh

Paul and Richard (Rosetta); Sherry (Dorothy)

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

DAVID JOHNSON

B. December 5 , 1955

In 1936, when Edna is writing this journal, Hank has not yet met Maxine and as such David has not yet been born.

PARENTS:

Hank Johnson and Maxine DeLaat

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

DICKIE/RICHARD JOHNSON

B. July 7, 1930; D. still living

PARENTS:

James Lawerence (Bob) and Rosetta Boughner

Sally Hoover

Jill and Marc

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Author of this journal

EDNA (WEITZ) JOHNSON

B. October 15, 1880; D. August 8, 1966

PARENTS:

Moses Weitz and Celinda Bergy

Henry A. Johnson, Sr.

Lucille, James Lawerence (Bob), Alice, Morse, Helen, Henry, Jr. (Hank).

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son

HANK/HENRY A. JOHNSON, JR.

B. October 5, 1923; February 6, 2007

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. and Edna (Weitz) Johnson

Maxine DeLaat

Steve, David, Jaci, James

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's daughter

HELEN (JOHNSON) BRYANT

B. July 22, 1917; D. January 24, 2004

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. and Edna (Weitz) Johnson

Laverne (Red) Bryant

Dean

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's husband

HENRY ALDEN JOHNSON, SR.

B. March 3, 1877; D. April 7, 1965

PARENTS:

James Chandler Johnson and Eleanor Louise Nash

Edna Weitz Johnson

Lucille, James Lawerence (Bob), Alice, Morse, Helen, Henry, Jr. (Hank)

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's granddaughter

JACI JOHNSON

B. March 27, 1957

In 1936, when Edna is writing this journal, Hank has not yet met Maxine and as such Jaci has not yet been born.

PARENTS:

Hank Johnson and Maxine DeLaat

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son-in-law

JACK/JOHN WATTS

B. February 5, 1904; D. July 9, 1986

PARENTS:

Lucille Johnson

Nancy (died as an infant), Mary

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

JAMES (JIM) COLES

B. June 11, 1945

In 1936, when Edna is writing this journal, Jim has not yet been born.

PARENTS:

Stanley Coles and Alice Johnson

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

JIM JOHNSON

B. June 20, 1968

In 1936, when Edna is writing this journal, Hank has not yet met Maxine and as such Jim has not yet been born.

PARENTS:

Hank Johnson and Maxine DeLaat

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's sister-in-law

KATE/CATHERINE (JOHNSON) COSGRIFF

B. July 18, 1872; D. May 20, 1954

PARENTS:

James Chandler Johnson and Eleanor Louise Nash

William Cosgriff

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son-in-law

LAVERNE (RED) BRYANT

B. March 3, 1915; D August 20, 1959

PARENTS:

Helen Johnson

Dean

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's daughter

LUCILLE (JOHNSON) WATTS

B. December 10, 1903; D. May 4, 1963

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. & Edna (Weitz) Johnson

John (Jack) Watts

Nancy (died as an infant); Mary

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's granddaughter

MARY (WATTS) WENGER

B. October 17, 1939; D. January 8, 2013

In the 1936 journal that Edna is keeping, Mary has not yet made her way to the family. But she will be part of the story in future journals.

PARENTS:

John Watts and Lucille Johnson

Chris Wenger

Cathy and Shawn

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's daugter-in-law

MAXINE (DeLAAT) JOHNSON

B. October 11, 1926

Maxine and Hank don't marry until 1946. As such, Maxine isn't in the 1936 journal Edna is keeping but she will be in future journals. In fact, Maxine will become the "First Lady" of the Johnson farm after Edna passes away in 1966.

PARENTS:

Arnold DeLaat and Viola

Henry A. Johnson, Jr. (Hankd)

Steve, David, Jaci, and James

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son

MORSE JOHNSON

B. January 27, 1914; D. August 14, 1966

PARENTS:

Henry A. Johnson, Sr. and Edna (Weitz) Johnson

Frances McCarty

Sherry

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

PAUL JOHNSON

B. June 28, 1928; D. June 20, 2020

PARENTS:

James Lawerence (Bob) and Rosetta Boughner

Jean Conlon

Nancy and Daniel

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

ROGER COLES

B. February 1, 1931; D. January 1, 2005

When Edna refers to Alice and "the kiddies," Roger and his sister Shirley are "the kiddies."

PARENTS:

Stanley Coles and Alice Johnson

Jean

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CHILDREN:

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Edna's daughter-in-law

ROSIE (BOUGHNER) JOHNOSN

B. August 18, 1909; D. May 15, 1993

PARENTS:

Harry Malcolm Boughner and Luella Brenner

James Lawerence (Bob) Johnson

Paul and Richard (Dickie)

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's granddaughter

SHIRLEY COLES

B. April 3, 1933; D. January 8, 1997

When Edna refers to Alice and "the kiddies," Shirley and her brother Roger are "the kiddies."

PARENTS:

Stanley Coles and Alice Johnson

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's son-in-law

STANLEY COLES

B. May 11, 1910; D. April 11, 1982

PARENTS:

Alice Johnson

Roger, Shirley and James

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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Edna's grandson

STEVE JOHNSON

B. April 26, 1950

In 1936, when Edna is writing this journal, Hank has not yet met Maxine and as such Steve has not yet been born.

PARENTS:

Hank Johnson and Maxine DeLaat

SPOUSE:

CHILDREN:

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