Washington Cemetery
Taylor County, Iowa

Emerson Jefferson Johnston, son of Hermanus H. Johnston and Martha Ann Cowman, was born April 15, 1861 in Marion Co., Iowa and died Jan. 18, 1961 in Lenox, Taylor Co., Iowa. He married Mary Catherine Richardson Feb. 22, 1885 in Taylor Co., Iowa. Iowa, Select Marriages gives his birth place as Jasper Co., Iowa.
Submitted by volunteer Julia Johnson
Photographed Oct. 2012