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Avery Vernon Johnston Jr 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1971

Death Location: Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Father: Avery Sr

Mother: Nellie Sadler

Spouse(s): Virginia Willaford

Children(s): Jean Johnston

Avery Vernon Johnston Jr was born in 1918 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA, the child of Avery Vernon Johnston Sr And Nellie Mae Sadler. In 1920, Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia. In 1930, Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia. Avery Vernon Johnston Jr married Virginia Annette Willaford, and had children including Alvin Vernon Johnston, Jean Ann Johnston, Shelton Raye Foster. Avery Vernon Johnston Jr passed away in 1971 in Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Avery Vernon Johnston Jr was born in 1918 in Middlesex, Virginia, USA, the child of Avery Vernon Johnston Sr And Nellie Mae Sadler.
  • In 1920, Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia.
  • Avery Vernon Johnston Jr married Virginia Annette Willaford, and had children including Alvin Vernon Johnston, Jean Ann Johnston, Shelton Raye Foster.
  • Avery Vernon Johnston Jr passed away in 1971 in Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Avery Sr
1893–1961
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AS
Nellie Sadler
1894–1966
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Virginia Willaford
1923–2019
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
VW

Children(s)

Jean Johnston
1946–2002
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
JJ

Avery Jr's Ancestors

Self
Avery Jr
1918–1971
Birth Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Avery Vernon Johnston Sr
1893–1961
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Nellie (Mae) Sadler
1894–1966
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Arthur) Sadler
1855–1934
Virginia, USA
Mary (Alice "Mollie") Dunlevy
1854–1919
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1822–1897
Mary Sadler
1830–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sadler
1807–1883
Joyce Forrest
1810–1887

Avery Jr's Descendants

1.
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Avery (Vernon Johnston) Jr (12 Aug 1918–23 Jan 1971) m. Virginia (Annette) Willaford (17 Mar 1923–25 Aug 2019)
  1. 1. Jean (Ann) Johnston 1946–2002 m. Shelton (Raye Foster) Sr 1941–2006

Avery Jr's Timeline

7 Records

1918
12 Aug 1918
Birth of Avery Vernon Johnston Jr in Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided here in Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Avery Vernon Johnston Jr resided here in Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1971
21 Jan 1971
Age 53
Death of Avery Vernon Johnston Jr in Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
1971
23 Jan 1971
Age 53
Burial of Avery Vernon Johnston Jr in Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 398
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pinetop, Middlesex, Virginia; Roll: T625_1898; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 80
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [8] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168174
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 15 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.5378786,0.24911192,0.7174583
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 26 Apr 1941; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.22525728,0.26097783,0.32858044&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pinetop, Middlesex, Virginia; Roll: T625_1898; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pine Top Magisterial District, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pine Top, Middlesex, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04276; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 60-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wake, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Deltaville, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 15 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.5378786,0.24911192,0.7174583

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Topping, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 15 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.5378786,0.24911192,0.7174583
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