Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ George W. Johns ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
George W. Johns
LAST NAME: Johns FIRST NAME: George MIDDLE NAME: W. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Mar 1845 DIED: 22 Oct 1907 BURIED: 24 Oct 1907
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Painter
BIRTH PLACE:  Illinois
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father John A. Johns
Maiden name of mother Julia A. Tichnell
1860 OR CENSUS - Geo Johns, age 15, b. Illinois, is enumerated with J. A. Johns, age 40, male, occupation saddler, b. Kenucky, and J., age 35, female, b. Virginia, along with A., age 13, female, b. Illinois, H., age 10, female, b. Illinois, J. A., age 8, male, b. Oregon, K., age 6, male, b. Oregon, M., age 4, female, b. Oregon, W., age 3, b. Oregon, and J., age 1, female, b. Oregon.
MARRIAGE - Geo. W. Johns, over 45 & Mrs. Catherine Nelson, over 27, md 31 Jan 1891 at house of & by Thos. VanScoy, M.G. Aff: J. H. Neville. Wit: Jessie VanScoy & J. H. Neville.
1900 OR CENSUS - George W. John, age 55, occupation painter, b. Mar 1845 in Illinois, is enumerated with his wife of 9 years, Catherine, age 35, mother of no children, b. Aug 1864 in Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
JOHNS - At the Oregon State Hospital for the insane, Salem, Oregon, at 9:30 o'clock, George W. Johns, aged 52 years, 7 months and 4 days.
Mr. Johns was born in Illinois and removed to Oregon with his parents who settled near Salem, when he was but six years of age.
He has been a resident of this vicinity since that time. Besides a wife he leaves a mother, three sisters and two brothers.
The funeral services will be conducted from the Clough undertaking parlors tomorrow, Thursday, October 24, 1907, at 2 p.m. Interment City View [sic] cemetery.
Daily Capital Journal 23 Oct 1907, 8:7
INSCRIPTION: 

No marker

SOURCES: 
LR 
OSBH DC (Marion Co., 1907) #4926
Saucy Survey
1860 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Santiam, FA #4011)
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., N. Salem, ED 143, sheet 25B)
DCJ 23 Oct 1907, 8:7
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LOT: 546 SPACE: 1 SW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.183' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.877'