Lang, H. O., ed.  "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description 
of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and 
Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal 
Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers."  Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and 
Job Printer, 1885.  p. 624.

DANIEL JOHNSON

     Born in Massachusetts in 1812; moved to New York and afterwards to Indiana;
left then in 1844, and coming to Oregon brought cattle with him and located in
Yamhill County and began farming.  Has spent the subsequent years in the same
pursuit with good results.  Has always been one of the principal farmers of the
West Side.  Married in 1844 to Elsina Perkins, and has had Hall, Melissa, Anna,
Lilian, J. P., Effie, G. D., Jennie G., and Minnie Maud.  Residence, Lafayette.
 
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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in May 2005 by Diana Smith.  Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.