Grace Nail Johnson

1885–1976 (age 91)

Biography

Grace Nail Johnson lived a full life spanning nearly a century, witnessing profound changes in American society. Her presence in the historical record reflects the experiences of her generation during a pivotal era.

Johnson's life and memory are preserved through her interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, one of America's most historic burial grounds. Her legacy endures as part of the broader tapestry of American history.

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