♀ Mary Ellen Gristy

1868 - 1904

Mary Ellen Gristy
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Walter Arthur Johnson
Walter Arthur Johnson
1867 - 1929
Children

1868


May 11
1868 • The British War Office sanctions the formation of what becomes the Army Post Office Corps.

1895


Age: 26y
1895 Grace Chisholm Young becomes the first woman awarded a doctorate at a German university.

1897


May 18
Age: 29y
1897 Francis P. Church responds to a letter to the editor that is known as the famous "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" letter.

1899


Age: 30y

birth of child


Charles Arthur Johnson
1899 • Second Boer War: The Siege of Ladysmith begins.

1901


Age: 32y
1901 Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.

1901


Age: 32y

birth of child


Vesta Helen Johnson
1901 U.S. Steel is incorporated by industrialist J. P. Morgan as the first billion-dollar corporation.

1904


Mar 6
Age: 35y
1904 • The K.U. or Konservativ Ungdom (Young Conservatives) is founded by Carl F. Herman von Rosen in Denmark.

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