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Benjamin K Johnston 1896–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 26 1896

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Apr 1962

Death Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Mary Bowerman

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In 1896, Benjamin K Johnston entered the world in Kentucky, born to John J Johnston And Mary M Bowerman. In 1900, Benjamin K Johnston resided in Station, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Benjamin K Johnston resided in District 3, Marshall, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin K Johnston passed away in 1962 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Benjamin K Johnston entered the world in Kentucky, born to John J Johnston And Mary M Bowerman.
  • In 1900, Benjamin K Johnston resided in Station, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin K Johnston resided in District 3, Marshall, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin K Johnston passed away in 1962 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Johnston
1896–1962
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John J Johnston
1853–1917
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Mary (M) Bowerman
1868–1942
Kentucky
Grandparents
James (Martin) Johnson
1832–1888
Calloway County, Kentucky
Hannah Peck
1826–1900
Tennesee
Frank (Marion) Bowerman
1841–1875
Kentucky, USA
Henritta ("Hettie") Salyer
1845–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Larder Johnston
1796–1858
Elizabeth Purtle
1796–1865
John Peck
1802–1883
Mary Manley
1802–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Peck
1760–1840
Sarah Munk
1760–1830
William Sr
1772–1845
Hannah Manley
1785–1850

Benjamin Johnston's Timeline

6 Records

1896
Sep 26 1896
Birth of Benjamin K Johnston in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 4
Benjamin K Johnston resided here in Station, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Station, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Benjamin K Johnston resided here in District 3, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Benjamin K Johnston resided here in Staton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Staton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Benjamin K Johnston resided here in Benton, Kentucky, USA
Benton, Kentucky, USA
1962
28 Apr 1962
Age 66
Death of Benjamin K Johnston in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 26 1896
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 121
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Staton, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 166
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Marshall; Roll: 1653656
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Station, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0109
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Station, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Station, Marshall, Kentucky; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 3, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 3, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T624_491; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Staton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Staton, Marshall, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Benton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Marshall; Roll: 1653656

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index

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