Hi, If you can scan these and post them on site called Dead Fred you my find someone that way. Carol Reed Sircoulomb ----- Original Message ----- From: "janeh" <janeh@peak.org> To: <mojasper@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:27 AM Subject: Re: [MOJASPER] JOHNSON Family Photographs > You also might try writing to the Johnson's that are listed in the Phone > book. I have had good luck in finding relatives that way. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Orlena" <orlena@swbell.net> > To: <mojasper@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:56 PM > Subject: Re: [MOJASPER] JOHNSON Family Photographs > > >> If you can't find anyone related, you might check with the Post Memorial >> Art Reference Library http://www.postlibrary.org/ >> >> or the Joplin Public Library to see if they would be interested. >> >> http://www.joplinpubliclibrary.org/ >> >> Orlena >> ~~~~~ >> >> Shelley Cardiel <cardiels@comcast.net> wrote: >> I've "rescued" a group of photographs which I believe all belong to the >> JOHNSON Family of Missouri. Only one of the photographs is identified, >> however, all three were recovered together and were all taken at studios >> in >> St. Joseph, MO. The first is a photograph of Landon JOHNSON which was >> taken >> at a studio in St. Joseph, MO, though I am not able to make out the >> studio >> name. The photograph appears to have been taken in the 1890's with Landon >> appearing to be in his 30's or 40's at the time. In addition to his name, >> someone has also written "Uncle" on the back of the photograph. >> >> The second photograph is of an unidentified woman and was taken at the >> Prewitt's Cottage Studio in St. Joseph, MO. This photograph appears to >> have >> been taken in the 1890's with the woman likely in her 40's at the time. >> The >> third photograph is also of an unidentified woman and was taken at the J. >> S. >> Saurman Studio in St. Joseph, likely in the 1870's or 1880's with the >> woman >> appearing to be in her teens at the time. >> >> The second and third photographs may be of the same woman at different >> ages >> as there is a striking resemblance between the two. Based on limited >> research I was able to locate someone information regarding this JOHNSON >> Family and the members likely in the photographs: >> >> Dr. Landon Claggett JOHNSON b. 1866 to parents William Pallis JOHNSON (b. >> 1838) and Lucy Eveline BAGBY (b. 1836 in KY), married Elizabeth RICE, and >> died Mar 1910. Census records provide the following additional >> information >> regarding this family: >> >> 1880 census of Center, MO: >> >> Wm P. JOHNSON, age 42, born KY, a Farmer, parents born VA/KY >> Lucy E. JOHNSON, wife, age 45, born KY, Keeping House, parents born VA >> Landon C. JOHNSON, son, age 14, born MO >> Mary C. JOHNSON, dau, age 9, born MO >> Nancy E. JOHNSON, dau, age 7, born MO >> Abner C. JOHNSON, son, age 4, born MO >> >> 1900 census of Centerview Township, MO: >> >> Landon C. JOHNSON, age 34, born May 1866, married 3 years, born MO, >> parents >> born KY, a Physician >> Elizabeth JOHNSON, wife, age 25, born Oct 1875, married 3 years, born MO, >> parents born KY >> >> 1910 census of Joplin, MO: >> >> Landon C. JOHNSON, age 43, married 13 years, born MO, parents born KY, a >> Doctor >> L. R. JOHNSON, wife, age 35, married 13 years, born MO, parents born MO >> >> I am hoping to locate someone from this JOHNSON Family so that these >> wonderful old photographs can be returned to the care of family. If you >> are >> a member of this family, or you know someone who might be, please contact >> me. >> >> Thanks, >> Shelley >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MOJASPER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >