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Alvin Banks Johnston 1889–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1964

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Mary Harlow

Spouse(s): Agnes Smith, Bernice Johnston, Ione Porter

Children(s): Beverlee Johnston, Porter Johnston, Billy Johnston, Mary Johnston, Ardis Johnston, Jean Johnston

The story of Alvin Banks Johnston began in 1889 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1900, Alvin Banks Johnston resided in Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Res. Alvin Banks Johnston married Agnes Idell Smith, Bernice Johnston, Ione Marie Porter, and had children including Ardis Lynne Johnston, Beverlee Jane Johnston, Billy Jack Johnston, Jean Lamoille Johnston, Mary Allene Johnston, Porter Banks Johnston. Alvin Banks Johnston passed away in 1964 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alvin Banks Johnston began in 1889 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Alvin Banks Johnston resided in Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Res.
  • Alvin Banks Johnston married Agnes Idell Smith, Bernice Johnston, Ione Marie Porter, and had children including Ardis Lynne Johnston, Beverlee Jane Johnston, Billy Jack Johnston, Jean Lamoille Johnston, Mary Allene Johnston, Porter Banks Johnston.
  • Alvin Banks Johnston passed away in 1964 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johnston
1866–1890
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Mary Harlow
1868–1890
Birth Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Smith
1913–1969
Birth Location: Kingsland, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
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Bernice Johnston
1909–
Birth Location: Iowa
BJ
Ione Porter
1896–1977
Birth Location: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
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Children(s)

Beverlee Johnston
1920–2006
Birth Location: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
BJ
Porter Johnston
1917–1917
Birth Location: Placentia, Orange, California, United States
PJ
Billy Johnston
1919–1986
Birth Location: Placentina, California
BJ
Mary Johnston
1923–2010
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
MJ
Ardis Johnston
1945–2001
Birth Location: Harris, Texas, USA
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Jean Johnston
1914–1973
Birth Location: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
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Alvin Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Johnston
1889–1964
Birth Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Parents
James Lemuel Johnston
1866–1890
Louisiana, USA
Mary ((Mollie) Ann) Harlow
1868–1890
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (W) Johnston
1841–1883
Georgia
Sarah (A) Mayfield
1833–1895
Georgia
George (W) Harlow
1817–
Virginia
Elmira Casey
1841–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isham Johnston
1806–
Mary Johnston
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alvin Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Alvin (Banks) Johnston (4 Feb 1889–23 Jul 1964) m. Agnes (Idell) Smith (25 Oct 1913–23 Mar 1969) m. Bernice Johnston (abt 1909–) m. Ione (Marie) Porter (29 May 1896–12 May 1977)
  1. 1. Beverlee (Jane) Johnston 1920–2006 m. Vernon (D) Lewellyn 1915–1973 m. John (T) Atwater 1914–
  2. 2. Porter (Banks) Johnston 1917–1917
  3. 3. Billy (Jack) Johnston 1919–1986
  4. 4. Mary (Allene) Johnston 1923–2010 m. Donald (Richard) Anderson 1921–1998
  5. 5. Ardis (Lynne) Johnston 1945–2001
  6. 6. Jean (LaMoille) Johnston 1914–1973 m. Robert (H) Shaw 1910– m. Richard (Ross) Soske 1908–1965
    1. 1. Drue (Elaine Soske (Twin) #1) 1942–2004 m. John (Nick) Ciulla 1922–1972 m. Robert (Leslie Isitt) Jr 1925–1997 m. John (K) Binkley 1931–2001 m. Richard (C) McElroy 1934–2017
    2. 2. Diane (Louise Soske (Twin) #2) 1942–2007 m. Clarence (Allen Hennings) Jr 1927–2004 m. James (Donald) Williams 1939–1997

Alvin Johnston's Timeline

11 Records

1889
4 Feb 1889
Birth of Alvin Banks Johnston in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Orange County, California, USA
Orange County, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Placentia, Orange, California, USA
Placentia, Orange, California, USA
1926
1926
Age 37
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Golden Meadow, Lafourche, Louisiana
Golden Meadow, Lafourche, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 51
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Ward 6, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Ward 6, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1964
Abt 1964
Age 75
Alvin Banks Johnston resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1964
23 Jul 1964
Age 75
Death of Alvin Banks Johnston in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-5476
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Placentia, Orange, California; Roll: T625_123; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 74
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Osage Indian Reservation, Osage and Kaw Indian Reservation, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 May 1911
    Event Place: Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-5476

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Orange County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Placentia, Orange, California; Roll: T625_123; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Golden Meadow, Lafourche, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 6, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1964
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jennings, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Placentia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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