His death certificate records John M. Johnson, ae 68, born 20 Feb 1861 in Kentucky, farmer, married, died 20 Jan 1929 in Ordinary, Elliott Co., Ky, father Hugh Johnson born in Ky, mother’s maiden name Barbara Porter born in Va, cause of death influenza, informant H. H. Johnson, Ordinary, Ky, burial in Bear Cemetery, Ault, Ky.

1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 8, enumerated 28 April, lists on p. 8B as family #140/143:
Johnson, John M., 50, third marriage, farmer; Adkins, wife, 20, first marriage, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Samuel, son, 25, teacher at common school; Willard, son, 22, teacher at common school; Barbara, dau, 18; Ruthada, dau, 16; Mary, dau, 4. All born Ky Ky Ky. The number of years married column is blank.

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