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| DAVID JOHNSON, son of Hezekiah, was born in Green County, N.Y., June 18, 1832, nd the same year his father settled in Huron County, Ohio. Mr. Johnson's early occupation was that of clerk. In 1858 he settled in Barry County, Mich., and soon engaged in farming, which he continued till 1870, when he made Hat, Oceana Co., Mich., his home, and engaged in hardware business, which he still follows. He was elected probate judge in 1880 - still holds. Married, March, 1861, to Lydia Reed, who died November 10, 1880, leaving three children - Charles R., Lewis E. and Jennie. His father, Hezekiah, died at Coldwater, Mich., November 3, 1876. |