Cora Chella Johnson was born on the Twenty-first day of September, in 1900, at Arno, Douglas County, in the State of Missouri and died on the Fifth day of May, in 1982, at Springfield, Greene County, in the State of Missouri. She was the daughter of Joseph Asa Johnson, who was born on the Sixth day of March, in 1869, at Ava, Douglas County, in the State of Missouri and Pruda Florence Wood, who was born on the Twenty-seventh day of July, in 1875, at Ava, Douglas County, in the State of Missouri.
Cora Chella Johnson and Paul Lester Knapp was married on the Twenty-ninth day of March, in 1919, at Springfield, Greene County, in the State of Missouri. They were the parents of three children.