Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 98, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1904 — Death of A Former Resident [ARTICLE]

Death of A Former Resident

News was reoeived Sunday, by telegraph of the death Saturday at Wilsonville, Neb., of George M* Johnson, a former well known resident of Rensselaer and vicinity, but who moved to Nebraska about 20 years ago. He has been in failing health for about ten years,, with a lung trouble. He was related by marriage to many well known Rensselaer people, his wife, who sarvivee mm, being the oldest sister of I. J, and R. B. Porter, of our oity. He was about 73 years old. He also leaves two sons and four daughtem all now living in Nebraska.