Individual Details

Filmore H. Johnson

(11 Jan 1910 - 7 Dec 1950)

Omaha World Herald, Omaha, Nebraska, December 9, 1950, Page 6: Miner Kills his Wife, Two Others and Self. Harlan, Ky. --The bodies of a coal miner and three members of his family, each the victim of a shotgun blast, were found Thursday in a house at Pansy. State police said Filmore Johnson, about 40, killed his wife, his mother-in-law, his sister-in-law, and then committed suicide. The officers blamed the tragedy on a "family fuss."

Events

Birth11 Jan 1910Perry Co., Kentucky
Death7 Dec 1950Harlan Co., Kentucky
BurialStanfill Cemetery, Stanfill, Harlan Co., Kentucky

Families

FatherLevi Johnson (1873 - 1930)
MotherRosie Hall (1883 - 1927)
SiblingRuthie Johnson (1899 - 1923)
SiblingGreen Johnson (1903 - )
SiblingMelvin Johnson (1906 - 1934)
SiblingLedford Johnson (1908 - 1979)

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