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Clair Roland Johnston 1896–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Jun 1968

Death Location: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Della Kenney

Spouse(s): Leila Haag

Children(s): Robert Johnston, James Johnston, Richard Johnston, Donald Johnston

In 1896, Clair Roland Johnston entered the world in Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Moore Johnston And Della May Kenney. Clair Roland Johnston married Leila Margaret Haag, and had children including Donald Eugene Johnston, James Edward Johnston, Richard Lee Johnston, Robert Clair Johnston. Clair Roland Johnston passed away in 1968 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Clair Roland Johnston entered the world in Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Moore Johnston And Della May Kenney.
  • Clair Roland Johnston married Leila Margaret Haag, and had children including Donald Eugene Johnston, James Edward Johnston, Richard Lee Johnston, Robert Clair Johnston.
  • Clair Roland Johnston passed away in 1968 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clair Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Clair Johnston
1896–1968
Birth Place: Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Moore Johnston
1868–1949
Green, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Della (May) Kenney
1872–1925
Grant Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (M) Johnston
1842–1925
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Christine "Eliza") Buterbaugh
1843–1928
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Garretson (Freeburn) Kenney
1848–1925
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (C) Titterington
1851–1924
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Johnston
1807–1845
Catharyn Henry
1818–1880
Frederic Buterbaugh
1814–1900
Margaret Langham
1822–1899
Solon Kinny
1813–1864
Mary Hargrove
1815–1859
John Titterington
1823–1909
Matilda McGee
1825–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Johnston
1778–1859
Rosanna Clarke
1784–1871
Andreas Henrich
1784–1857
Maria Freitag
1787–1840
William Sr
1778–1859
Katherine RATHGE
1773–1859
William Langham
1787–1853
Margaret Nicholas
1794–1878
Amos Kinne
1776–1832
Mary Wright
1765–1832
William Titterington
1790–1877
Martha Smith
1803–1870
John McGee
1801–1881
Margaret Lyons
1806–1882

Clair Johnston's Descendants

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Clair (Roland) Johnston (8 Apr 1896–5 Jun 1968) m. Leila (Margaret) Haag (9 Aug 1894–6 July 1988)
  1. 1. Robert (Clair) Johnston 1925–1993 m. Edna (Mae) Johnston 1921–2000
  2. 2. James (Edward) Johnston 1922–1943 m. Edna (Mae) Wiland 1921–
  3. 3. Richard (Lee) Johnston 1929–2010 m. Linda (Eve) Andrews 1934–2004
  4. 4. Donald (Eugene) Johnston 1935–2010 m. Diane (Louise Johnston) Walter 1934–2011

Clair Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1896
8 Apr 1896
Birth of Clair Roland Johnston in Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
1968
5 Jun 1968
Age 72
Death of Clair Roland Johnston in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Curry Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jun 1968; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.06629997,0.64508164,0.1455464&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jun 1968; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.06629997,0.64508164,0.1455464&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1968
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 6 Jun 1968; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, USA; ,0.06629997,0.64508164,0.1455464&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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