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Eliza Jane Johnston 1843–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Sep 1897

Death Location: Sebring, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Phebe Morris

Spouse(s): Jacob Hendershot

Children(s): Frank Hendershot, Leora Hendershot, William Hendershot, Louise Hendershot, Samuel Hendershot

The story of Eliza Jane Johnston began in 1843 in Pennsylvania. In 1870, Eliza Jane Johnston resided in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA. Eliza Jane Johnston married Jacob Hendershot, and had children including Frank Lawrence Hendershot, Leora Hendershot, Louise Hendershot, Samuel Morris Hendershot, William Hendershot. Eliza Jane Johnston passed away in 1897 in Sebring, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Jane Johnston began in 1843 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, Eliza Jane Johnston resided in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA.
  • Eliza Jane Johnston married Jacob Hendershot, and had children including Frank Lawrence Hendershot, Leora Hendershot, Louise Hendershot, Samuel Morris Hendershot, William Hendershot.
  • Eliza Jane Johnston passed away in 1897 in Sebring, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnston
1809–1877
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
WJ
Phebe Morris
1810–1881
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
PM

Spouses(s)

Jacob Hendershot
1841–1903
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
JH

Children(s)

Frank Hendershot
1877–1946
Birth Location: Round Grove, Missouri
FH
Leora Hendershot
1865–1943
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
LH
William Hendershot
1868–1932
Birth Location: Washington Township, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
WH
Louise Hendershot
1871–1959
Birth Location: Round Grove twp, Macon County, Missouri, USA
LH
Samuel Hendershot
1874–1960
Birth Location: Round Grove twp, Macon County, Missouri, USA
SH

Eliza Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Johnston
1843–1897
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William P Johnston
1809–1877
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Phebe Morris
1810–1881
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Morris
1787–1873
Donegal Twp, Washington, PA
Sophia Baker
1787–1871
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr
1754–1838
Phoebe Baker
1753–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811
Nehemiah Baker
1717–1778
Lydia Regester
1717–1804

Eliza Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Jane) Johnston (13 Feb 1843–16 Sep 1897) m. Jacob Hendershot (1841–15 Dec 1903)
  1. 1. Frank (Lawrence) Hendershot 1877–1946
  2. 2. Leora Hendershot 1865–1943 m. Jackson Cobb 1848–1925
    1. 1. William (Jackson) Cobb 1888–1950 m. Gertrude (M.) Graves 1894–1993
      1. 1. John (Henry) Cobb 1927–1998
      2. 2. Marjorie (Pauline) Cobb 1925– m. Earl (Allen) Briscoe 1920–2007
        1. 1. Will (Allen) Briscoe 1950–1988
    2. 2. Lucy (E) Cobb 1890–
  3. 3. William Hendershot 1868–1932 m. Luella (Mary) Anshutz 1869–1959
    1. 1. Emma (Irene) Hendershot 1893–1957 m. Dorsey ("Doss") Trigg 1888–1926
      1. 1. Vera (Louella) Trigg 1913–1996 m. Walter (H) McKeen 1911–1970
      2. 2. Alta (Elizabeth) Trigg 1926–2017 m. Joseph Skolnik 1926–1987
      3. 3. Ethel (Mae) Trigg 1917–1997 m. William (Everett) Greenwood 1911–1984
        1. 1. William (Ford) Greenwood 1937–1998
        2. 2. Phyllis (Kay) Greenwood 1933–1996 m. David (Wharton) Burns 1933–2017 m. Luther (Raymond) Secrest 1920–2009
      4. 4. William (Morris) Trigg 1922–2001
    2. 2. Anna (Charlotte) Hendershot 1896–1989 m. Oscar (Edwards) Carpenter 1893–1968
      1. 1. Russell (R.) Carpenter 1920–2008 m. Wilma (Louise) Cawthon 1917–2006
      2. 2. Mildred (Lynette "Millie") Carpenter 1921–2005
      3. 3. William Carpenter 1914–1991 m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Brennan 1921–1980
        1. 1. William (D) Carpenter 1940–2009
    3. 3. Elsie Hendershot 1898–
    4. 4. William (S.) Hendershot 1902–1991
    5. 5. Robert (Ellsworth) Hendershot 1911–2001
    6. 6. Edna (Luella) Hendershot 1905–1996
    7. 7. Walter (Russell) Hendershot 1908–1926
  4. 4. Louise Hendershot 1871–1959 m. William (M) Cobb 1860–1898
    1. 1. Lida (Mae) Cobb 1899–1993
    2. 2. Arthur Cobb 1892–1965
    3. 3. Nathan (Frank) Cobb 1894–1898
  5. 5. Samuel (Morris) Hendershot 1874–1960

Eliza Johnston's Timeline

3 Records

1843
13 Feb 1843
Birth of Eliza Jane Johnston in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 27
Eliza Jane Johnston resided here in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
1897
16 Sep 1897
Age 54
Death of Eliza Jane Johnston
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 201B; Family History Library Film: 552289
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri; Roll: M593_790; Page: 201B; Family History Library Film: 552289

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sebring, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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