Annie Johnson was born in Nørre Jernløse, Merløse, Holbæk, Denmark, on 14 August 1875. Her given name was Ane Sofie Sorensen. She was probably named for her maternal grandmother, who was also Ane Sofie. She immigrated with her family from Denmark on the ship Indirekte on 12 April 1883. The family settled in Waushara, Wisconsin, and on 7 January 1895, Annie married Andrew (Anton) Johnson. She became the mother of Bessie and Gertrude Johnson. She died in 1959 in Waushara, Wisconsin. Upon arriving in America, her name became Ann or Annie, and her father (who had been called Anders Sorensen in Denmark) became known as Andrew Sorensen. Her mother (who had been called Sidse Hansdatter in Denmark) became known as Sena Sorensen.
Annie Johnson was born in Nørre Jernløse, Merløse, Holbæk, Denmark, on 14 August 1875. Her given name was Ane Sofie Sorensen. She was probably named for her maternal grandmother, who was also Ane Sofie. She immigrated with her family from Denmark on the ship Indirekte on 12 April 1883. The family settled in Waushara, Wisconsin, and on 7 January 1895, Annie married Andrew (Anton) Johnson. She became the mother of Bessie and Gertrude Johnson. She died in 1959 in Waushara, Wisconsin. Upon arriving in America, her name became Ann or Annie, and her father (who had been called Anders Sorensen in Denmark) became known as Andrew Sorensen. Her mother (who had been called Sidse Hansdatter in Denmark) became known as Sena Sorensen.
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