Walter Arthur Johnson
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Parents
Israel Cicero Johnson
Israel Cicero Johnson
1842 - 1900
Jane Foster
Jane Foster
1847 - 1893
Spouse
Mary Ellen Gristy
Mary Ellen Gristy
1868 - 1904
Children
Siblings
Jesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson
1872 - 1893
Iva Johnson
Iva Johnson
1875 - 1892
Addie Johnson
Addie Johnson
1877 - 1897

1867


Sep 20
1867 Pierre Michaux invents the front wheel-driven velocipede, the first mass-produced bicycle.

1895


Age: 27y
1895 • Japanese troops capture Liaoyang and land in Taiwan.

1897


May 18
Age: 29y
1897 April 19 The first Boston Marathon is held, with fifteen men competing, and won by John McDermott."Boston Marathon", in Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, by Peter Matthews (Scarecrow Press, 2012) p40

1899


Age: 31y

birth of child


Charles Arthur Johnson
1899 • The New York Zoological Society opens the Bronx Zoological Park to the public in New York City.

1901


Age: 33y
1901 U.S. Steel is incorporated by industrialist J. P. Morgan as the first billion-dollar corporation.

1901


Age: 33y

birth of child


Vesta Helen Johnson
1901 • The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (later renamed Minor League Baseball), is formed in Chicago.

1910


Age: 42y

1929


Nov 24
Age: 62y
1929 • The British Columbian municipalities of Point Grey and South Vancouver are amalgamated into Vancouver.

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