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Amos JOHNSTON 1772–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1772

Birth Location: Dobbs, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Tennessee, USA

Father: Jacob Johnson

Mother: Mary (Johnston)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Johnston)

Children(s): Lewis JOHNSTON, Jesse JOHNSTON

In 1772, Amos JOHNSTON entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, USA, born to Jacob Johnson And Mary Randall Johnston. Amos JOHNSTON married Elizabeth Preston Stokes Johnston, and had children including Jacob N Johnston, Jesse Johnston, Lewis Louis S Johnston. Amos JOHNSTON passed away in 1830 in Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Amos JOHNSTON entered the world in Dobbs, North Carolina, USA, born to Jacob Johnson And Mary Randall Johnston.
  • Amos JOHNSTON married Elizabeth Preston Stokes Johnston, and had children including Jacob N Johnston, Jesse Johnston, Lewis Louis S Johnston.
  • Amos JOHNSTON passed away in 1830 in Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos JOHNSTON's Ancestors

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Amos JOHNSTON
1772–1830
Birth Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Johnson
1744–1808
Virginia, USA
Mary (RANDALL) (Johnston)
1748–1800
Edgecomb County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander RANDALL
1720–1768
Edgecombe, NC, North Carolina, USA
(Randall)
1722–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos JOHNSTON's Descendants

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Amos JOHNSTON (Abt. 1772–1830) m. Elizabeth (PRESTON (Stokes)) (Johnston) (Abt. 1786–Aft. 01 Jun 1860)
  1. 1. Lewis (Louis S) JOHNSTON 1806– m. Zelida (WORTHAM) (Johnston) 1806–
    1. 1. Lemual (A) JOHNSTON 1836–
    2. 2. Jesse (W) JOHNSTON 1838–
    3. 3. Lewis (M) JOHNSTON 1840–
    4. 4. Otway (A) JOHNSTON 1843–
    5. 5. Zelida JOHNSTON 1845–
    6. 6. Eliza JOHNSTON 1849–
    7. 7. Robert JOHNSTON 1852–
  2. 2. Jesse JOHNSTON –1837

Amos JOHNSTON's Timeline

3 Records

1772
Abt. 1772
Birth of Amos JOHNSTON in Dobbs, North Carolina, USA
Dobbs, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 58
Death of Amos JOHNSTON in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1830
5 Feb 1830
Age 58
Amos JOHNSTON - Probate in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1772
    Event Place: Dobbs, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Maury County, Tennessee); Author: Tennessee County Court (Maury County); Probate Place: Maury, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1830
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Maury County, Tennessee); Author: Tennessee County Court (Maury County); Probate Place: Maury, Tennessee

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