Melba Rose Johnson

1930 - 1998  (68 years)    Has 14 ancestors and 40 descendants in this family tree.

 Set As Default Person    

• Name	Melba Rose Johnson
  Gender	Female
  Birth	21 Jan 1930	Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States
  Census	22 Apr 1930	Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States   [1]
  Census	1 Jan 1935	Woonsocket Sanborn, South Dakota, United States   [2]
  Census	20 Apr 1940	Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States   [3]
  Census	21 Apr 1950	Hinckley, Pine, Minnesota, United States   [4]
  Death	18 Jul 1998	Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States   [5, 6, 7]
  Cert No: 1998-MN-022207
  Burial	Rosehill Cemetery, Hinckley, Pine, Minnesota, United States   [8]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Dwayne Otto Johnson           b. 18 Dec 1921, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 25 Jul 1989, Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, United States  (Age 67 years)   2. Laverne Marvin Johnson           b. 5 Nov 1925, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 26 Jan 1950, Chisago, Minnesota, United States  (Age 24 years)   3. Gerald V Johnson           b. 24 Aug 1927, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 23 May 1942, Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States  (Age 14 years)   4. Melba Rose Johnson           b. 21 Jan 1930, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 18 Jul 1998, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States  (Age 68 years)   5. Pattie Lou Johnson           b. 15 Aug 1932, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 10 Feb 1946, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States  (Age 13 years)   6. Donna Mae Johnson           b. 26 Feb 1935, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 1 Mar 1935, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States  (Age 0 years)
  Half-siblings	2 half sisters (family of Lawrence Felix Morin and Hattie Jane Dubois)
  1. Viola Mary Morin           b. 27 Apr 1916, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 22 Aug 1972, Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States  (Age 56 years)   2. Treveline Clara Morin           b. 9 Mar 1918, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 26 Nov 2009, Hibbing, St Louis, Minnesota, United States  (Age 91 years)
  Person ID	I753	Coon White Family Tree

  
  

  Father	Otto Adrian Johnson           b. 16 Mar 1887, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden           d. 27 Nov 1959, Askov, Pine, Minnesota, United States (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hattie Jane Dubois           b. 29 Oct 1896, Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States           d. 11 Sep 1955, Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	20 Sep 1920	Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States   [9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 33 years and 6 months - She : 23 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Edward White           b. 29 Nov 1925, Hinckley, Pine, Minnesota, United States           d. 6 Dec 1974, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	8 Oct 1948	Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States   [10, 11]
  Cert No: P-131-1948
  Age at Marriage	She : 18 years and 9 months - He : 22 years and 11 months.
  Children	1. Living   2. Terry Lee White           b. 17 Jan 1953, Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States           d. 4 Aug 2010, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living   6. Living
  Family ID	F192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jan 1930 - Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States Census - 22 Apr 1930 - Woonsocket, Sanborn, South Dakota, United States Census - 1 Jan 1935 - Woonsocket Sanborn, South Dakota, United States Census - 20 Apr 1940 - Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States Marriage - 8 Oct 1948 - Sandstone, Pine, Minnesota, United States Census - 21 Apr 1950 - Hinckley, Pine, Minnesota, United States Death - 18 Jul 1998 - Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Ancestry | https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LVPG-6Z8" target="_new">FamilySearch | Find-A-Grave | We Remember | WikiTree

  
  

• Reference

  "Melba Rose Johnson". Coon White Family History. https://cw.ourfamilyroots.org/getperson.php?personID=I753&tree=cw (accessed January 18, 2026).

  
  

Sources

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