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Benjamin Bynum Johnston 1836 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1836

Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Mar 1909

Death Location: Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA

Father: John Johnston*

Mother: Tabitha Farmer

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Benjamin Bynum Johnston was born in 1836 in Lewis, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Johnston* and Tabitha Starks Farmer. Benjamin Bynum Johnston passed away in 1909 in Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bynum Johnston was born in 1836 in Lewis, Tennessee, United States, the child of John Johnston* and Tabitha Starks Farmer.
  • Benjamin Bynum Johnston passed away in 1909 in Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA.

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Benjamin Johnston's Ancestors

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Benjamin Johnston
1836 – 1909
Birth Place: Lewis, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Johnston*
1793 – 1872
Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Tabitha (Starks) Farmer
1799 – 1862
North Carolina
Grandparents
John Johnston
1758 – 1810
Ireland
Ann (Annie) Harmon
1760 –
Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1836
07 Nov 1836
Birth of Benjamin Bynum Johnston in Lewis, Tennessee, United States
Lewis, Tennessee, United States
1909
13 Mar 1909
Age 73
Death of Benjamin Bynum Johnston in Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA
Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1836
    Event Place: Lewis, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1909
    Event Place: Rhodes Cedar Hills, Texas, USA

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