Nels August Johnson was born August 1854 in Sweden to Jöns Persson (1809-1873) and Hanna Assarsdotter (1821-1891) and died 15 July 1933 Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of unspecified causes. He married Johanna Helena Anderson (1861-1937) 1880 .
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Bessie Johnson (1886-1939) | 20 March 1886 Houtzdale, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States | 23 October 1939 Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, United States | Martin Hans Lauritzsen Johnson (1871-1948) |
| Hilda E. Johnson (1887-1979) | |||
| Elmer Carl Johnson (1889-aft1939) | |||
| Esther A. Johnson (1891-1973) | |||
| Albert L. Johnson (1894-1960) | |||
| Gustave Evald Johnson (1896-1942) | |||
| Clara N. Johnson (1899-1979) | 13 April 1899 Houtzdale, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States | 21 November 1979 Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, United States | Ellis L. Lundberg (1892-1970) |
| Ruth Helen Johnson (1905-1991) | |||