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Earl Datis Johnston 1894–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Bower, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1980

Death Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Della Kenney

Spouse(s): Lillian Bridger, Nellie Jackson

Children(s): Malvin Johnston, Datis Johnston

In 1894, Earl Datis Johnston entered the world in Bower, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Moore Johnston And Della May Kenney. Earl Datis Johnston married Lillian Violet Bridger, Nellie Mae Jackson, and had children including Datis Earl Johnston, Malvin Adrian Johnston. Earl Datis Johnston passed away in 1980 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Earl Datis Johnston entered the world in Bower, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Moore Johnston And Della May Kenney.
  • Earl Datis Johnston married Lillian Violet Bridger, Nellie Mae Jackson, and had children including Datis Earl Johnston, Malvin Adrian Johnston.
  • Earl Datis Johnston passed away in 1980 in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Earl Johnston
1894–1980
Birth Place: Bower, 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

Earl Johnston's Descendants

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Earl (Datis) Johnston (18 Sep 1894–17 May 1980) m. Lillian (Violet) Bridger (3 Apr 1897–2 Sep 1984) m. Nellie (Mae) Jackson (abt 1896–)
  1. 1. Malvin (Adrian) Johnston 1927–1972 m. Carol (Grace) Strosaker 1939–2015
  2. 2. Datis (Earl) Johnston 1923–2004 m. Ida (Leota) Stine 1925–2014
    1. 1. David (Earl) Johnston 1948–2016

Earl Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1894
18 Sep 1894
Birth of Earl Datis Johnston in Bower, Pennsylvania, USA
Bower, Pennsylvania, USA
1980
17 May 1980
Age 86
Death of Earl Datis Johnston in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Bower, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division; Akron, Ohio; Volume Number or Range of Dates: Vol 38 (p. 208-end)-Vol 39 (p. 1-467, cont), 1920-1921; Roll: 0308S - Roll 27
    [2] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1980
    Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA

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