348. John H.⁵ Johnson (Hiram⁴, James³, Elizabeth² Sims, James¹) was born in Fayette Co, WV 2 December 1866.

He married Nina M. Baber in Fayette Co, WV, 23 December 1895.⁽⁷⁷³⁾ John H., age 29, single, b. WV, par. Hirma & Lydia M.; Nina M, age 18, single, b. WV, par. Joseph and Annie.

Nina was born in WV 7 April 1878. Nina died 29 January 1962 in Contra Costa Co, CA, at 83 years of age.⁽⁷⁷⁴⁾ A census listed Nina as head of household in San Joaquin Co, CA, 1920. Age 40, widowed, b. WV.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Fayetteville Dst, Fayette Co, WV, 1870.⁽⁷⁷⁵⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Fayetteville Dst, Fayette Co, WV, 1880.

John H. Johnson and Nina M. Baber had the following children:

+ 566 i. Joseph Franklin⁶ Johnson was born 23 December 1897.

567 ii. Anna Lydia Johnson was born in WV 15 November 1899.⁽⁷⁷⁶⁾ Anna died 30 March 1956 in Alameda Co, CA, at 56 years of age.⁽⁷⁷⁷⁾ She married _____ Murray.

568 iii. Oscar J. Johnson was born in WV 21 March 1901.⁽⁷⁷⁸⁾ Oscar died 20 June 1953 in San Joaquin Co, CA, at 52 years of age.⁽⁷⁷⁹⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA, 1920. Enumerated as boarder in Lindell family, age 18, single, b. WV

Oscar's occupation: clerk, oil company in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA, 1920. A census listed Oscar as head of household in Richmond, Costa Contra Co, CA, 1930. Oscar's occupation: pumper, oil refinery in Richmond, Costa Contra Co, CA, 1930.

569 iv. John Melvin Johnson was born in Nevada Co, CA 1 June 1906.⁽⁷⁸⁰⁾ Birth given as Melvin H., mother surname Baber. John died 29 November 1954 in Contra Costa Co, CA, at 48 years of age. Death given as John Melvin, mother surname Baber.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in San Joaquin Co, CA, 1920. Enumerated as Melvin J., age 13

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Richmond, Costa Contra Co, CA, 1930.⁽⁷⁸¹⁾ Enumerated with brother Oscar, age 23, single, b. CA

John's occupation: taxi driver in Richmond, Costa Contra Co, CA, 1930.

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