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Submitted: 7/9/10 • Approved: 7/10/10 • Last Updated: 8/12/15 • R64389-G64387-S3
Benjamin H. Johnson (Nov 23, 1836 - Nov 7, 1914) Served in Co C, 53rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry during Civil War - Sustained bullet wound to his head in the Battle of Hatchie's Bridge on 5 Oct 1862 in Hardeman County and McNairy County, TN.
Son of Hector Johnson
Cordelia (Olson) Johnson (May 25, 1846 - Jun 26, 1927)
Daughter of Helge Olson and Helen (Halvorson) Olson
Married Nov 2, 1863
Parents of 8 children - Mary Helen, Clara L, Henry E, James H, Inga C, Joseph Benjamin, George O and Clarence Irwin Johnson
Contributed on 7/9/10 by bkupchik
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