John E. Johnson (Utica)
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Johnson was born in Norway in 1829, the son of Erick Johnson Ytre Lie (c. 1802–1892)[1] and Martha Larsdatter Johnson (c. 1797 – 1873).[2] His family immigrated from Aurland Municipality, Norway to the United States in 1845.[1][2] In 1866 he married Martha Venaas (1844–1883), with whom he had five children.[2] Johnson was still living at the family homestead two miles east of Utica with his brother Haakon (1835–1911) in 1909.[1]
