NANCY CAROLYN JOHNSON

Born: November 25, 1938    Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Died: July 26, 1945     Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Buried: Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota


Parents:
 
 
Dewey William Johnson
Agnes Florentine "Florentine" Roche
 
Nancy Carolyn Johnson decorating a Christmas tree with a picture of her father Dewey in the background


Notes: At the time of the Apr. 2, 1940 U.S. census, Nancy was 13 months old and living with her parents at 3616 23rd Ave. S.
  in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Her parents had been living in the same place as of Apr. 1, 1935. Her mother told the enumerator that she had completed her education through her third year of college and that her husband was a college graduate. Nancy's father Dewey was working 35 hours a week, 52 weeks a year as a radio promoter, and did not have income from any other sources.

Nancy died during a tonsillitis operation on July 26, 1945 at the age of 6 years and 8 months. She is buried with her father in Section 5, Lot 195, Grave 6 at the Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.

Mark Winzenburg reminisces on Nancy Johnson: "[My uncle] Ed [Huppler] also said that Florentine and Dewey's daughter Nancy died from blood loss following a botched tonsillectomy performed by her GP."

Ancestry: The Johann "Hans" Kempa Line

Gravestone of Dewey W. Johnson and daughter Nancy Carolyn Johnson

Florentine, Dewey and baby Carolyn, 1939
Florentine, Dewey and baby Carolyn
1939

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