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Belle Johnston 1878–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 FEB 1878

Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 MAY 1961

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Hannah Brewer

Spouse(s): John York

Children(s): Victor York, Florence York, Edgar York, Charles York, Jesse York, Ralph York

The story of Belle Johnston began in 1878 in Perry, Kentucky, USA. Belle Johnston married John L York, and had children including Charles Dennis York, Edgar York, Florence York, Jesse Lee York, Ralph York, Victor York. Belle Johnston passed away in 1961 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Belle Johnston began in 1878 in Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Belle Johnston married John L York, and had children including Charles Dennis York, Edgar York, Florence York, Jesse Lee York, Ralph York, Victor York.
  • Belle Johnston passed away in 1961 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Johnston
1843–1911
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
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Hannah Brewer
1845–1913
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

John York
1876–1945
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
JY

Children(s)

Victor York
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
VY
Florence York
1908–
Birth Location: Butler, Ohio, USA
FY
Edgar York
1905–
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
EY
Charles York
1918–1992
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
CY
Jesse York
1899–1989
Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky, USA
JY
Ralph York
1903–1987
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RY

Belle Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Belle Johnston
1878–1961
Birth Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Johnston
1843–1911
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Brewer
1845–1913
Clay, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James Johnston
1800–1889
Yadkin Valley, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Gay
1802–1891
Kentucky, USA
Howell (Prentice) Brewer
1826–1892
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Barger
1826–1892
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Johnson
1777–1861
Sarah Pennington
1776–1817
Abraham Barger
1785–1848
Mary Bowling
1788–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Pennington
1743–1813
Nancy Jones
1741–1841
Jesse Bowling
1758–1841
Mary Pennington
1765–1842

Belle Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Belle Johnston (8 FEB 1878–8 MAY 1961) m. John (L.) York (10 JUN 1876–7 DEC 1945)
  1. 1. Victor York 1897–
  2. 2. Florence York 1908–
  3. 3. Edgar York 1905–
  4. 4. Charles (Dennis) York 1918–1992
  5. 5. Jesse (Lee) York 1899–1989 m. Lillian (Ellen) Casteel 1901–1929
    1. 1. Robert (A.) York 1924–2002
  6. 6. Ralph York 1903–1987

Belle Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1878
8 FEB 1878
Birth of Belle Johnston in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1961
8 MAY 1961
Age 83
Death of Belle Johnston in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1878
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1961
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
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