Posted By:	Dolores Davidson
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	Subject:	Betty DOAN Johnson d 2002 Canada descendant
	Post Date:	March 10, 2008 at 16:37:43
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Classification: Obituary Surnames: DOAN, JOHNSON, SCANTLIN JOHNSON-Betty Doan. Was born November 18, 1918 in Denver COO. to the late Maude ( Scantlin) and Albert Doan and died October 30, 2002 in Columbus, OH. After graduation from Pratt HS, Pratt, KS in 1936, she attended Colorado State University in Greeley COO. from 1937-1938 and graduated from Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS (1939-1940) earning a degree in Journalism. Married Lt. Ralph Edward Young in 1942 who died as a result of wounds received in the Battle of Normandy. He was the father of Pamela Jo, born in 1944. Married Howard Cooper Johnson in 1945. He adopted Pamela who today lives in San Francisco and was the father of Richard (Barbara) Johnson, today living in Pennington, NJ and Christina (Gerald) Rosenberg of New Albany, OH. ''Betts'' has resided in Washington, D.C., New Canaan, CT., New York City, Nassau the Bahamas, Aspen, CO, Sanibel Island and Fort Myers, FL. and moved to Columbus, OH in 1997. In Florida she founded The Bailey Matthews Shell Museum on Sanibel Island in 1995. It is the only museum in North America solely devoted to shells. In addition to her children, she is survived by seven grandchildren: Lindsay, Christina, Bradbury, Andrew, Kelly, Chase and Brooke. ** Added notes Her father ALBERT ARTHUR Doan born Pratt, Pratt, Kansas April 07, 1881 d June 20, 1943 buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Pratt, Pratt Co KS Albert the son of William Samuel Doan b January 28, 1852 Walpole, Haldimand Co. On. Canada d Pratt KS July 26, 1922 also b Greenlawn in Pratt he the son of Israel Doan b November 03, 1828 son of Abraham Doan HUMBERSTONE, February 08, 1804 son of JOSEPH Doan b PLUMSTEAD PA to CANADA April 11, 1752 d June 04, 1844 etc