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Family HistoryFamily History - Lillian Cha Johnson


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Lillian Cha Johnson and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Lillian Cha Johnson,1 born 7 July 1927 in Lake Wilson, Murray County, Minnesota, the daughter of August K. Johnson and Annie Hill;1, 2 died 12 January 2003.1 Lillian married, 1949, Dale Myrond Staples3 (born 22 October 1928 in Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, the son of Ernest Staples and Jennie Marie Atkins;3, 4, 5 Dale died 28 July 2004 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota3). Lillian is buried in Slayton Cemetery, Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota.1

  1. Find a Grave (website). Slayton Cemetery, Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, Lillian C. Staples, born: 7 July 1927; died: 12 January 2003 (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband).
  2. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Security Applications, Lillian Cha Staples (other name: Lillian C. Johnson), born: 7 July 1927 in Lake Wilson, Minnesota; father: August K. Johnson; mother: Annie Hill.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Slayton Cemetery, Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota, Dale Myrond Staples, born: 22 October 1927 in Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota; died: 28 July 2004 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, one sibling, and wife). [His birth year is believed to be 1928, not 1927, based on census records and compared to records for his older brother James.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Minnesota, Murray County, Slayton Township, E.D. 51-28, Sheet No. 6A, Ernest Staples, 33, Iowa, first married age 30, farmer, general farm; wife Jennie M. Staples, 22, Iowa, first married age 20; son James D. Staples, 2 10/12, Minnesota; son Dale N. Staples, 1 6/12, Minnesota.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Minnesota, Redwood County, North Hero Township, E.D. 64-19, Sheet No. 1A, Jennie M. Staples, 32, Iowa, widow, first married age 19, 4 children; son James D. Staples, 12, Minnesota; son Dale M. Staples, 11, Minnesota; son Gary D. Staples, 9, Minnesota; daughter Phyllis D. Staples, 7, Minnesota.