| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 1-5, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Caleb Washington Johnson |
| Birth | 6/1/1887 at Salisbury, Md. |
| Death | 7/1/1935 at Trenton, N. J. ; 48 yo. Funeral at St. Paul M. E. Church, Mt. Holly, N. J. Interment at John Wesley M. E. Church, Salisbury, Md. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Educated in city public schools & tutored by Rev. Dr. Ragelt - Presbyterian minister for whom he served as valet. Studied 6 yrs at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Converted at early age & joined John Wesley M. E. Church, Salisbury, Md.. Served as Church School Superintendent & was licensed Local Preacher. Moved to Wilmington 1913 & joined Ezion M. E. Church. Joined Delaware Conference in 1935 at Atlantic City, N.J. Charges: Port Penn, Del.; Barclay, Md; Horntown, Va; Grenloch & Rhodes, N. J.; Greensboro, Royal Oak, Md & Mt. Holly N. J. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: John & Amanda Johnson Spouse: Mrs. Mamie Postles of Wilmington, De who accompanied during 20 yrs of his ministry. Surviving him: wife, brothers Ernest T. & Charles Johnson; sister Mrs. Lillie Falls & Mrs. Mary Acworth, foster-daughter Miss Essie Mae Hughes, adopted son Francis H. Johnson. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 125 |
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