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Edmund Johnston 1836–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1836

Birth Location: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.

Death Date: 21-SEP-1897

Death Location: BAY ST. LOUIS, MS.

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Lena Johnston

Spouse(s): Leonise Johnston

Children(s): James Johnston

In 1836, Edmund Johnston entered the world in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS., born to James Johnston And Lena Johnston. Edmund Johnston married Leonise Louise Philomene Johnston, and had children including James Thomas Johnston. Edmund Johnston passed away in 1897 in BAY ST. LOUIS, MS..

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Biography

  • In 1836, Edmund Johnston entered the world in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS., born to James Johnston And Lena Johnston.
  • Edmund Johnston married Leonise Louise Philomene Johnston, and had children including James Thomas Johnston.
  • Edmund Johnston passed away in 1897 in BAY ST. LOUIS, MS..

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Spouses(s)

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Edmund Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Johnston
1836–1897
Birth Place: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
Parents
James Johnston
1794–1871
Persons County, North Carolina
Lena Johnston
1806–1888
HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
Grandparents
Ursin Fayard
1789–1844
Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (Genevieve) Ryan
1794–1874
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Louis Fayard
1758–1830
Martha Gargaret
1764–1814
Jean Ryan
1765–1853
Marie Gargaret
1758–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Ryan
1739–1786

Edmund Johnston's Descendants

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Edmund Johnston (abt 1836–21-SEP-1897) m. Leonise (Louise Philomene) Johnston (30 October 1835–1 May 1915)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Johnston 1883–1935 m. Mary (Lydia Sellier) Johnston 1890–1924
    1. 1. Thomas (Norton Johnston) Sr 1913–1971 m. Lola (Lorraine “Rainy” Powell) Johnston 1931–2013
    2. 2. Roland (Carlos) Johnston 1916–1976
    3. 3. Lillian Luc 1909–1982
    4. 4. Mildred Levins 1920–1988
    5. 5. Leona (Josephine) Babcock 1911–1980

Edmund Johnston's Timeline

5 Records

1836
abt 1836
Birth of Edmund Johnston in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
1856
12 Apr 1856
Age 20
Edmund Johnston was married In Bay St. LOUIS, MS. HANCOCK COUNTY
BAY ST. LOUIS, MS. HANCOCK COUNTY
1856
12 Apr 1856
Age 20
Edmund Johnston was married in Hancock, Mississippi
Hancock, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 34
Edmund Johnston was married In Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
1897
21-SEP-1897
Age 61
Death of Edmund Johnston in BAY ST. LOUIS, MS.
BAY ST. LOUIS, MS.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1856
    Event Place: BAY ST. LOUIS, MS. HANCOCK COUNTY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21-SEP-1897
    Event Place: BAY ST. LOUIS, MS.

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