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Seessel Anne Johnson
1920 - 1956 (35 years)Warning: count(): Parameter must be an array or an object that implements Countable in /home/boyum/www/www/heritage/genlib.php on line 1114
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Name Seessel Anne Johnson [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Born 28 Dec 1920 Los Angeles, California, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] Gender Female Residence 1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA [1] Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter Residence 1935 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California [5] Residence 1938 Los Angeles, California, USA [6] Residence 1 Apr 1940 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA [5] Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter Died 13 Jan 1956 Los Angeles [2, 4] Buried Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Person ID I419 Boyum Genealogy Last Modified 1 Dec 2017
Father Sidney Kenneth Johnson, b. 8 Nov 1884, Mayville, North Dakota, USA , d. 29 Oct 1960, Los Angeles, CA (Age 75 years) Relationship natural Mother Wynonah Breazeale, b. 18 Dec 1889, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA , d. 4 Feb 1944, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 54 years) Relationship natural Family ID F45 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Custer Carelton Lang, b. 9 Nov 1921, Mandan, North Dakota, USA , d. Jan 1996, Los Angeles CA (Age 74 years) Children 1. Living + 2. Claudette Morel [natural] 3. Living 4. Kenneth Charles Morel [natural] 5. Living Last Modified 1 Dec 2017 Family ID F195 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 28 Dec 1920 - Los Angeles, California, USA 
Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1930 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Residence - 1938 - Los Angeles, California, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1 Apr 1940 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA = Link to Google Earth
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1930 United States Federal Census At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. 1930 Christmas card
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Notes - Child actress in films of the 1920s-30s. Seessel Anne Johnson was the fourth of seven children born to Sydney Kenneth Johnson (1884-1960) and Wynonah Breazeale (1887-1944). She appeared in mostly uncredited film roles, including "In the Palace of the King" (1923), "The Painted Lady" (1924), "The Roughneck" (1924), "Riders of the Purple Sage" (1925), "Durand of the Bad Lands" (1925), "The Golden Cocoon" (1925), "Sparrows" (1926), "Outlaws of the Red River" (1927), "Now I'll Tell One" (1927), "The Wind" (1928), "The Virginian" (1929), "Frankenstein" (1931), "Forbidden" (1932), "True Confession" (1937) and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1938).
Her six siblings also acted in films: Sidney Kenneth Johnson (1912-1974); Richard Winslow Johnson, aka Dick Winslow, (1915-1991); Cammilla Breazeale Johnson (1918-1999); Carmencita Breazeale Johnson (1923-2000); Cullen Bertram Johnson (1926-2009) and Payne Breazeale Johnson (b.1930).
Seessel married Custer C. Lang (1921-1996) in 1942 and had a daughter and two sons. As an adult, she worked as a saleslady in a department store. She died at her home in Whittier at the age of only 35, and was cremated at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier. Seessel was survived by her husband, three children and her siblings.
- Child actress in films of the 1920s-30s. Seessel Anne Johnson was the fourth of seven children born to Sydney Kenneth Johnson (1884-1960) and Wynonah Breazeale (1887-1944). She appeared in mostly uncredited film roles, including "In the Palace of the King" (1923), "The Painted Lady" (1924), "The Roughneck" (1924), "Riders of the Purple Sage" (1925), "Durand of the Bad Lands" (1925), "The Golden Cocoon" (1925), "Sparrows" (1926), "Outlaws of the Red River" (1927), "Now I'll Tell One" (1927), "The Wind" (1928), "The Virginian" (1929), "Frankenstein" (1931), "Forbidden" (1932), "True Confession" (1937) and "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1938).
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- [S91] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Date: 1956-01-13.
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