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Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson

Birth	:	3 Aug 1895 Beresford, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	17 Aug 1950 Wall, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Wall Cemetery, Wall, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.9848862, -102.2381668
Description	:	Name and years of b and d from ground reading in 1985 below is SD deaths on Ancestry Samuel S Johnson Pennington 17 Aug 1950 Rapid City Journal, Rapid City, South Dakota, Monday, August 21, 1950. Page 2, Cols. 4 & 5: Sam Johnson Rites Held Sunday At Wall. Wall, August 21---Final rites were held here Sunday for one of Pennington county's long-time residents, Sam S. Johnson of Wall. Rev. Carl Loocke of Keystone officiated services from the Wall Community church. Burial was in the Wall cemetery under the direction of the Galbraith... Read More	Name and years of b and d from ground reading in 1985 below is SD deaths on Ancestry Samuel S Johnson Pennington 17 Aug 1950 Rapid City Journal, Rapid City, South Dakota, Monday, August 21, 1950. Page 2, Cols. 4 & 5: Sam Johnson Rites Held Sunday At Wall. Wall, August 21---Final rites were held here Sunday for one of Pennington county's long-time residents, Sam S. Johnson of Wall. Rev. Carl Loocke of Keystone officiated services from the Wall Community church. Burial was in the Wall cemetery under the direction of the Galbraith mortuary. Active pallbearers were Pat Kelly,Bill Bielmater, Harold Welsh, Henry Sebade, George Kennedy and warren Joyce. Honorary pallbearers were Dr.. G. W. Mills, Herman Sebade, Lyle Dartt, Claude Kitterman, Marian Bryan and Ted Hustead. Samuel Shelley Johnson was born at Beresford, Aug. 3, 1893, one of 11 children. When 12 years old, Johnson came with his parents who homesteaded north of Quinn in the Peano Basin area. While a boy he carried mail from Cottonwood to Dowling, when Johnson was 16, he began his barbering career in a shop in Omaha, Neb. He later worked at the trade in Sioux City, Ia., and Pierre. On Sept 7, 1916, Johnson was married to Lila C. Packman at Fort Pierre. The couple made their home in a two-room log house on a ranch near Pedro. While thee he learned the ranching business and shared in the hardships when a blizzard in 1919 killed his complete herd of cattle. Johnson was active in politics, and served many times as republican precinct committeeman. For many years Johnson was a town trustee and a member of the Modern Woodmen organization. In addition to his widow, Johnson is survived by four children, Mrs. Glenn Phillips, Mrs. Bryce Kennedy, Mrs. Jack Benne and Robert Johnson, all of Wall; a sister Mrs. Jenny Mowry of Cumberland, Md.; and five brothers, Tom of Homedale, Ida.; William of Rapid City; and Vern, Guy and Harry, all of Wall.

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Where is Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson's memorial?
Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson's memorial is located at: Wall Cemetery, Wall, Pennington County, USA.
When did Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson death?
Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson death on 17 Aug 1950 in Wall, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Samuel Shelley “Sam” Johnson's memorial?
Latitude: 43.9848862
Longitude: -102.2381668

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Henry Johnson

(1848 - 1923)

Clarinda Jane Woodward Johnson

(1854 - 1927)

Spouse

Lila Johnson Percy

(1898 - 1967)

Siblings

(unknow - unknow)

Jane Winona “Jennie” Johnson Stephens

(1872 - 1957)

Leroy W. Johnson

(1876 - 1905)

Guy Walter Johnson

(1881 - 1951)

Harry Harpol Johnson

(1888 - 1950)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Wall, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9848862, -102.2381668

2. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9949989, -102.1147003

3. Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1678009, -102.1074982

4. Cottonwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9789009, -101.9088974

5. Owanka Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0217018, -102.6031036

6. Creighton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2556000, -102.1968994

7. Scenic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8074989, -102.5658035

8. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2832985, -102.1680984

9. Lakeside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.1754400, -102.5880100

10. Bull Bear Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6674926, -102.2148822

11. Grindstone Burials
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Coordinate: 44.1580300, -101.8563000

12. Interior Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.7199480, -101.9777710

13. Saint Barbara Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.6144000, -102.2711400

14. Elm Springs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.3056200, -102.5283100

15. Old Iowa Settlement Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9949989, -102.8000031

16. Hilland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.2853012, -101.8561020

17. Masonic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0488560, -101.6573100

18. New Underwood Cemetery
New Underwood, Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0970192, -102.8247604

19. Dowling Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3838997, -101.9811020

20. Wyckoff Cemetery
Philip, Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.0384400, -101.6265700

21. Folsom Cemetery
Hermosa, Custer County, USA
Coordinate: 43.7905860, -102.8045750

22. Larsen Cemetery
Pennington County, USA
Coordinate: 43.9655991, -102.8783035

23. Wellsburg Union Cemetery
Haakon County, USA
Coordinate: 44.3718987, -101.8399963

24. Viewfield Cemetery
Viewfield, Meade County, USA
Coordinate: 44.1925011, -102.8497009