. Portrait and biographical record of Winnebago and Boone counties, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States. , N. Y., and is a lady possessed of morethan the ordinary degree of intelligence and judg-ment. To her marriage were liorn five children: EllaM., wife <if Selden Turner, who owns and resideson a fine farm in Guilford Township, Frederick;M., married Miss Nellie Adams, .and resides at South Twelfth Street; Frank F.,


. Portrait and biographical record of Winnebago and Boone counties, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States. , N. Y., and is a lady possessed of morethan the ordinary degree of intelligence and judg-ment. To her marriage were liorn five children: EllaM., wife <if Selden Turner, who owns and resideson a fine farm in Guilford Township, Frederick;M., married Miss Nellie Adams, .and resides at South Twelfth Street; Frank F., builder at Pomeroy, Iowa, married MissKatie Blackington, of Iowa; .lessie M. becamethe wife of B. E. Brown, a farmer of GuilfordTownship; and J. Clark, who is an intelligent ^-. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 1037 joiing , resides with his motlier. , the father of these children, aMaster Mason of Cherry Valley Lodge find was a Knight Templar of Rockford LodgeNo. 17. lie took a deep interest in Masonie affairsand was buried with those honors. ETER .1. , a successful carver,designer and draughtsman, in the emploj-of the Rockford Folding Bed Company,of Rockford, is connected with this nour-ishing enteiprise, and also with the Union Furni-tuie Company, as stockholder and Director. liew!is horn in Orebro City, Sweden, on the 10th ofApril, 1845. Ilis father, .John .Johnson, spent hisentire life in that land, where he followed the oc-cupations of farming and cabinet-making, being askilled mechanic. He passed away at the age ofsixty j^ears. His wife and all the children, withthe exception of our subject, are still residents ofSweden. Mrs. Johnson is now more than four-score years of age, and is a member of the SwedisliLu


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