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Dr. John W Johnston 1790–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 December 1790

Birth Location: Abingdon, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 December 1818

Death Location: Abingdon, Virginia, United States

Father: Peter Johnston

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Phebe Waltrip

Children(s): Nancy Johnston, William Johnston, Susie Johnston, Sarah Johnston, Letitia Johnston, James Johnston, Mary Johnson

The story of Dr. John W Johnston began in 1790 in Abingdon, Virginia, United States. Dr. John W Johnston married Phebe Waltrip, and had children including James Marion Waltrip Johnston, Letitia Waltrip Johnston, Living Johnston, Mary Waltrip Johnson, Nancy Waltrip Johnston, Sarah Virginia Johnston, Susie Johnston, William Johnston. Dr. John W Johnston passed away in 1818 in Abingdon, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. John W Johnston began in 1790 in Abingdon, Virginia, United States.
  • Dr. John W Johnston married Phebe Waltrip, and had children including James Marion Waltrip Johnston, Letitia Waltrip Johnston, Living Johnston, Mary Waltrip Johnson, Nancy Waltrip Johnston, Sarah Virginia Johnston, Susie Johnston, William Johnston.
  • Dr. John W Johnston passed away in 1818 in Abingdon, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Johnston
1763–1831
Birth Location: Prince George County
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Mary Wood
1769–1825
Birth Location: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Phebe Waltrip
1805–1878
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States
PW

Children(s)

Nancy Johnston
1822–1898
Birth Location: Smyth, Virginia, United States
NJ
William Johnston
1844–
Birth Location: Smyth Co VA
WJ
Susie Johnston
1826–
Birth Location: Smyth Co VA
SJ
Sarah Johnston
1847–1905
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
SJ
Letitia Johnston
1824–1903
Birth Location: Smyth, Virginia, USA
LJ
James Johnston
1842–1915
Birth Location: Smyth, Virginia, USA
JJ
Mary Johnson
1838–1875
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
MJ

Dr. Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Johnston
1790–1818
Birth Place: Abingdon, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter Johnston
1763–1831
Prince George County
Mary (Valentine) Wood
1769–1825
St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Peter Johnston(e)
1710–1786
Edinburgh, Scotland
Margaret Games
1715–1756
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Valentine Wood
1724–1781
Henrico, Virginia
Lucy (Henry) Wood
1743–1826
Studley, Hanover, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (John W) Johnston (14 December 1790–10 December 1818) m. Phebe Waltrip (30 Jul 1805–19 MAR 1878)
  1. 1. Nancy (Waltrip) Johnston 1822–1898
  2. 2. William Johnston 1844–
  3. 3. Susie Johnston 1826–
  4. 4. Sarah (Virginia) Johnston 1847–1905
  5. 5. Letitia (Waltrip) Johnston 1824–1903
  6. 6. James (Marion Waltrip) Johnston 1842–1915
  7. 7. Mary (Waltrip) Johnson 1838–1875

Dr. Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1790
14 December 1790
Birth of Dr. John W Johnston in Abingdon, Virginia, United States
Abingdon, Virginia, United States
1818
10 December 1818
Age 28
Death of Dr. John W Johnston in Abingdon, Virginia, United States
Abingdon, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1790
    Event Place: Abingdon, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1818
    Event Place: Abingdon, Virginia, United States
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