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Margaret Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Birth: 10 January 1882
Attica, Indiana, USA
Death: 28 October 1993
Attica, Indiana, USA
Age: 111 years, 291 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Margaret Isabel Johnson (née Nave; 10 January 1882 – 28 October 1993) was a validated American supercentenarian.

Biography

She was born in Attica, Fountain, Indiana as the daughter of J. Shannon and Jane Isabel Rice Nave. She married Louis L. Johnson in Attica on 29 September 1904. The couple had two children: Isabel and Shannon. Margaret was a graduate from National Park Seminary, where she had studied art and music. She painted a fresco in the Fountain County Courthouse in 1940, the fresco is still there to this day. She was widowed in 1950.

Margaret Johnson died in Attica (Williamsport), Indiana on 28 October 1993 at the age of 111 years, 291 days.

The Indianapolis News, 27 July 1993 p1

The Indianapolis News, 27 July 1993, D1

The Indianapolis News, 27 July 1993 p2

The Indianapolis News, 27 July 1993, D2


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