Elder Interview-Adeline Johnson

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Adeline Johnson

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.222

Tags

Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

Johnson, Adeline (Skenandore) Born 09/15/1935 Parents: Louise (Skenandore) and Elias James Skenandore Maternal Grandparents: Jane Skenandore and Dixon Skenandore She didn’t know her father’s parents. She was married to Raymond Melchart and had 11 children with him. He got killed and she remarried. She married Arthur Johnson but they didn’t have any children together. She has 33 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. She doesn’t know much about her father because he passed away when she was young. She was a stay at home mother until her children all grew up. She went to school at Silver Summit, Pine Grove, then to Freedom High School. Her mother used all the homemade remedies and medicines. When her first husband was alive they had a really big garden. She also use to can everything and went cherry picking.

Recording Type

Audio/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

Mar 19, 2003

Track Length

0:35:45

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

OHE-341-342, Y07-27

Parts

Count

2

Parts

2 DVDs, one shared with Warrean House

Create Date

July 8, 2025

Update Date

November 12, 2025