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Edward Berry Johnston 1831–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JAN 1831

Birth Location: Missouri, United States

Death Date: 9 MAY 1905

Death Location: Miller, Missouri, United States

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Nancy Berry

Spouse(s): Nancy Harbison, Mary Mathews

Children(s): John Johnston

Edward Berry Johnston was born in 1831 in Missouri, United States, the child of John Wells Johnston And Nancy Berry. In 1880, Edward Berry Johnston resided in Saline, Miller, Missouri, United States. In 1900, Edward Berry Johnston resided in Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, Uni. Edward Berry Johnston married Mary E Mathews, Nancy E Harbison, and had children including John Edward Johnston. Edward Berry Johnston passed away in 1905 in Miller, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Berry Johnston was born in 1831 in Missouri, United States, the child of John Wells Johnston And Nancy Berry.
  • In 1880, Edward Berry Johnston resided in Saline, Miller, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1900, Edward Berry Johnston resided in Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, Uni.
  • Edward Berry Johnston married Mary E Mathews, Nancy E Harbison, and had children including John Edward Johnston.
  • Edward Berry Johnston passed away in 1905 in Miller, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnston
1792–1855
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Berry
1797–1887
Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
NB

Spouses(s)

Nancy Harbison
1840–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
NH
Mary Mathews
1835–
Birth Location: <Miller,, MO>
MM

Children(s)

John Johnston
1876–1903
Birth Location: Saline, Miller County, Missouri, USA
JJ

Edward Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Edward Johnston
1831–1905
Birth Place: Missouri, United States
Parents
John Wells Johnston
1792–1855
Henry, Virginia, United States
Nancy Berry
1797–1887
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (James) Johnston
1756–1841
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Joyce Wells
1766–1856
Henry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Wells
1732–1802
Judith Gravley
1735–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Berry) Johnston (25 JAN 1831–9 MAY 1905) m. Nancy (E.) Harbison (2 JAN 1840–2 SEP 1910) m. Mary (E.) Mathews (1835–)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Johnston 1876–1903 m. Minnie (Cenia) Etter 1880–1925
    1. 1. Edward Johnston 1903–1962 m. Vinnie (Bockerdite Johnston) Lane 1905–1998
    2. 2. Bessie Johnston 1902–1996 m. Oliver (Leslie) Salter 1901–1956
      1. 1. Shirley (Marie) Salter 1934–1952
    3. 3. Aubra Johnston 1899–1974 m. Martha (C) Miller 1897–1992
      1. 1. Mary (Lee) Hawken 1923–2006

Edward Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1831
25 JAN 1831
Birth of Edward Berry Johnston in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
Edward Berry Johnston resided here in Saline, Miller, Missouri, United States
Saline, Miller, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 69
Edward Berry Johnston resided here in Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, United States
Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, United States
1905
9 MAY 1905
Age 74
Death of Edward Berry Johnston in Miller, Missouri, United States
Miller, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1831
    Event Place: Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 April 2017, 16:21), entry for Edward Berry Johnston(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCZD-J96
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), Edward Johnston in household of John Johnston, Miller county, Miller, Missouri, United States; citing family 186, N
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 August 2017), E B Johnston, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 107, sheet 241A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 15 August 2019), Edward B Johnston, Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration distr
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Edward Berry Johnston, 1905; Burial, Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States of America, Mount Pleasant Cemetery; citing record ID 7
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Edward B. Johnston and Nancy E. Harbison, 01 Apr 1860; citing Miller,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,941,787.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 17 May 2016, 03:04), entry for Edward Johnson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M7KQ-KRS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saline, Miller, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 April 2017, 16:21), entry for Edward Berry Johnston(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCZD-J96
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Edward Berry Johnston, 1905; Burial, Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States of America, Mount Pleasant Cemetery; citing record ID 7
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Edward B. Johnston and Nancy E. Harbison, 01 Apr 1860; citing Miller,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,941,787.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1905
    Event Place: Miller, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 April 2017, 16:21), entry for Edward Berry Johnston(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCZD-J96
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), Edward Berry Johnston, 1905; Burial, Eldon, Miller, Missouri, United States of America, Mount Pleasant Cemetery; citing record ID 7
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Edward B. Johnston and Nancy E. Harbison, 01 Apr 1860; citing Miller,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,941,787.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saline Township (east part), Miller, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 01 April 2017, 16:21), entry for Edward Berry Johnston(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LCZD-J96
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Edward B. Johnston and Nancy E. Harbison, 01 Apr 1860; citing Miller,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,941,787.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
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