Carrie Ashton Johnson

Carrie Ashton Johnson
Carrie Ashton Johnson
	"A Woman of the Century"
Born	Carrie May Ashton; August 24, 1863; Durand, Illinois, U.S.
Died	March 3, 1949 (aged 85); Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Resting place	Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Illinois
Occupation	suffragist; editor; author;
Language	English
Nationality	American
Subject	suffrage and temperance movements
Spouse	Harry Melancthon Johnson (m. 1889; died 1928)

Carrie Ashton Johnson (née, Ashton; August 24, 1863 – March 3, 1949) was an American suffragist, editor, and author. Through her writing, she was involved in the suffrage and temperance movements of the day. Johnson was affiliated with the Illinois Woman's Press Association for five decades. She was also a co-founder of the Children's Home of Rockford, Illinois. Johnson died in 1949.

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