Mrs. Josephine Johnson, wife of Albert E. Johnson of Spring Lake, died of consumption on Friday, May 12th, aged thirty years. She was the daughter of Frances T. and the late Michael Sexton. Besides her husband she leaves three children. They are Helen, Herbert and Lloyd Johnson. Her mother is still living and she also leaves two sisters and five brothers. They are Mrs. Kate Newman of Spring Lake, Mrs. Lizzie Parker of Wisconsin, John G. Sexton of Long Branch, James H., David W., Michael E. and George B. Sexton of Asbury Park.

Source: Red Bank Register, Wednesday, May 24, 1899