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Niels Peter Johnson

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Niels Peter Johnson

Birth
Denmark
Death
27 Apr 1942 (aged 79)
Lehi, Utah County, Utah, USA
Burial
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot F Lot 42 Space 4
Memorial ID
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The Lehi Sun
Thursday, April 30, 1942
Page 1

Death Claims Peter Johnson Monday Morning

Neils Peter Johnson, 79, passed away at his home Monday morning following an illness of heart trouble.

Mr. Johnson was born in Wetham, Denmark, October 23, 1862, a son of Peter and Christina Jensen Johnson. He emigrated to this country with his parents in 1874. They resided in Lehi for two years, then moved to Pleasant Grove. He married Ardella Holman on May 7, 1886, at Holden, Utah. She died in 1894. Later he married Janet Yates of Lehi. In 1910 they moved to Lehi to make their home.

He is survived by three sons and seven daughters. They are: Bertha Young, Kanab; Lawrence Johnson, Richfield; Milo Johnson, Southgate, Cal.; Belva Strong, Alpine; Hazel Comer, Alta Parker and Bessie Farnsworth, Los Angeles, Cal.; Susie Jones, Harbor City, Cal.; Verda Kidd, Bluffdale; Leo Johnson, Lehi; two sisters and one brother, Annette McAffee and Christina Bateman of Lehi and Irving Johnson of Pleasant Grove; 32 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday (today) at 2 p. m. in the fifth ward chapel with Bishop E. B. Garrett in charge.

Friends may view the remains at the A. H. Wing mortuary Thursday morning prior to the services.

Burial will be in the American Fork cemetery.
The Lehi Sun
Thursday, April 30, 1942
Page 1

Death Claims Peter Johnson Monday Morning

Neils Peter Johnson, 79, passed away at his home Monday morning following an illness of heart trouble.

Mr. Johnson was born in Wetham, Denmark, October 23, 1862, a son of Peter and Christina Jensen Johnson. He emigrated to this country with his parents in 1874. They resided in Lehi for two years, then moved to Pleasant Grove. He married Ardella Holman on May 7, 1886, at Holden, Utah. She died in 1894. Later he married Janet Yates of Lehi. In 1910 they moved to Lehi to make their home.

He is survived by three sons and seven daughters. They are: Bertha Young, Kanab; Lawrence Johnson, Richfield; Milo Johnson, Southgate, Cal.; Belva Strong, Alpine; Hazel Comer, Alta Parker and Bessie Farnsworth, Los Angeles, Cal.; Susie Jones, Harbor City, Cal.; Verda Kidd, Bluffdale; Leo Johnson, Lehi; two sisters and one brother, Annette McAffee and Christina Bateman of Lehi and Irving Johnson of Pleasant Grove; 32 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday (today) at 2 p. m. in the fifth ward chapel with Bishop E. B. Garrett in charge.

Friends may view the remains at the A. H. Wing mortuary Thursday morning prior to the services.

Burial will be in the American Fork cemetery.


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