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Daniel Johnston 1735–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: King George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Dec 1796

Death Location: Goochland County, Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Johnston

Mother: Agnes Sampson

Spouse(s): Jane Clifton

Children(s): John Johnson, Reuben Johnston

Daniel Johnston was born in 1735 in King George, Virginia, United States, the child of Daniel Johnston And Agnes Sampson. Daniel Johnston married Jane Clifton, and had children including John Johnson, Reuben Johnston. Daniel Johnston passed away in 1796 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Daniel Johnston was born in 1735 in King George, Virginia, United States, the child of Daniel Johnston And Agnes Sampson.
  • Daniel Johnston married Jane Clifton, and had children including John Johnson, Reuben Johnston.
  • Daniel Johnston passed away in 1796 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.

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Daniel Johnston's Ancestors

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Daniel Johnston
1735–1796
Birth Place: King George, Virginia, United States
Parents
Daniel Johnston
1699–1754
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia Colony
Agnes Sampson
1710–1775
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Michael Johnston
1673–1719
Sarah Watson
1683–1756
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Johnston's Descendants

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Daniel Johnston (1735–19 Dec 1796) m. Jane Clifton (14 May 1743–)
  1. 1. John Johnson 1774–1827 m. Frances Johnson 1775–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth Johnston 1800–1837 m. Landon Copeland 1796–1850
      1. 1. Lott Copeland 1827–1859 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Ellington 1826–1896
        1. 1. Artimissa Copeland 1852–1927 m. William (Anderson) Massie 1830–1893 m. William (Hayden) Bonney 1838–1903
        2. 2. John Copeland 1847–1905
        3. 3. Landon (J C) Copeland 1849–1916
        4. 4. Louisa Copeland 1854–1905
      2. 2. William Copeland 1825–1877
      3. 3. Lewis Copeland 1830–1861
      4. 4. Mary Copeland 1830–
      5. 5. James Copeland 1831–
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Copeland 1836–
    2. 2. Robert Johnston 1796–1846
    3. 3. Virginia (Jane) Johnston 1802–1887
    4. 4. Reuben Johnston 1806–1856
    5. 5. Catherine Johnson 1806–1874
    6. 6. Celinda Johnston 1810–
    7. 7. Emaline Johnston 1817–
  2. 2. Reuben Johnston 1767–1840

Daniel Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Daniel Johnston in King George, Virginia, United States
King George, Virginia, United States
1796
19 Dec 1796
Age 61
Death of Daniel Johnston in Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Goochland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: King George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 May 2023), entry for John Johnson, person ID KL7Q-2Q1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1813
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 May 2023), entry for Daniel Johnston, person ID KHNQ-S6Y.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1796
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia, USA

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