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Alexander R. Johnston 1857–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1857

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 Apr 1932

Death Location: New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Alexander Johnston

Mother: Letitia Russell

Spouse(s): Laura Willhide

Children(s): Dr. Johnston, Frank Johnston, Clarence Johnston, Catherine Johnston, John Dr

In 1857, Alexander R. Johnston entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Alexander Johnston And Letitia Anderson Russell. Alexander R. Johnston married Laura Theresa Willhide, and had children including Catherine Anna Johnston, Clarence Edgar Johnston, Dr Russell Willhide Johnston, Frank Alexander Johnston, John William Johnston Dr. Alexander R. Johnston passed away in 1932 in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Alexander R. Johnston entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Alexander Johnston And Letitia Anderson Russell.
  • Alexander R. Johnston married Laura Theresa Willhide, and had children including Catherine Anna Johnston, Clarence Edgar Johnston, Dr Russell Willhide Johnston, Frank Alexander Johnston, John William Johnston Dr.
  • Alexander R. Johnston passed away in 1932 in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Johnston
1857–1932
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Alexander Johnston
1805–1864
Pennsylvania, United States
Letitia (Anderson) Russell
1818–1898
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
James (Johnston) 4GGF
1766–1834
Fermanagh County, Ireland
Margaret (Anderson) 4GGM
1768–1826
Pennsylvania
Alexander Russell
1783–1844
Augusta County, Virginia
Mary Anderson
1780–1843
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William 5GGF
1730–1802
Margaret 5GGM
1743–
Andrew Russell
1738–1803
Elizabeth Armstrong
1742–1803
William 5GGF
1730–1802
Margaret 5GGM
1743–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander 6GGF
1701–
Margaret 6GGF
1709–1760
William 6GGF
1720–1781
Mary 6GGM
1712–1775
Alexander 6GGF
1701–
Margaret 6GGF
1709–1760
William 6GGF
1720–1781
Mary 6GGM
1712–1775

Alexander Johnston's Descendants

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Alexander (R.) Johnston (Abt 1857–22 Apr 1932) m. Laura (Theresa) Willhide (26 Feb 1864–14 Dec 1927)
  1. 1. Dr. (Russell Willhide) Johnston 1888–1969 m. Anne MacAnally 1889–1957 m. Edith (Jane) Fisher 1921–1985
    1. 1. Russell (MacAnally) Johnston 1914–1988 m. Mildred (Sara) Kepler 1916–2005
    2. 2. Catharine (Elizabeth) Johnston 1916–1988
    3. 3. Susanne (Marie) Johnston 1920–1998 m. William (Henry) Heim 1911–1959
      1. 1. William Heim 1943–
  2. 2. Frank (Alexander) Johnston 1890–1925
  3. 3. Clarence (Edgar) Johnston 1893–1903
  4. 4. Catherine (Anna) Johnston 1895–1981
  5. 5. John (William Johnston) Dr 1897–1972 m. Mary (Reba) Robinson 1895–1980
    1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Johnston 1928–2016 m. Robert (Kepley) Sallade 1922–2011

Alexander Johnston's Timeline

3 Records

1856
26 Jan 1856
Birth of Alexander R. Johnston in Perry County, Pennsylvania
Perry County, Pennsylvania
1857
Abt 1857
Birth of Alexander R. Johnston in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1932
22 Apr 1932
Age 75
Death of Alexander R. Johnston in Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Perry County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1857
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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