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Elmira Emma Johnston 1828–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Father: Laird Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Purtle

Spouse(s): John Ford

Children(s): Henry Ford

Elmira Emma Johnston was born in 1828 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, the child of Laird Johnston And Elizabeth B Purtle. Elmira Emma Johnston married John Ford, and had children including Henry D B Ford. Elmira Emma Johnston passed away in 1865 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Elmira Emma Johnston was born in 1828 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, the child of Laird Johnston And Elizabeth B Purtle.
  • Elmira Emma Johnston married John Ford, and had children including Henry D B Ford.
  • Elmira Emma Johnston passed away in 1865 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laird Johnston
1796–1858
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Purtle
1796–1861
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Ford
1821–1858
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Ford
1845–1918
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Elmira Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Elmira Johnston
1828–1865
Birth Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Laird Johnston
1796–1858
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (B) Purtle
1796–1861
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Absalom Johnston
1770–1844
South Carolina, USA
Jane (Johnston) Mrs
1773–
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmira Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Elmira (Emma) Johnston (1828–1865) m. John Ford (1821–4 Aug 1858)
  1. 1. Henry (D B) Ford 1845–1918 m. Sallie ((Vinie) J) Rose 1860–1942
    1. 1. Anna (Gertrude) Ford 1888–1948 m. Allan (Franklin) Freeman 1870–1947
      1. 1. Ila (Mae Vie) Freeman 1908–1970 m. Carl Fike 1903–1983
        1. 1. Gaylon Fike 1947–2001
      2. 2. Nell (Annie) Freeman 1910–1969 m. Elbert (Leon) Tucker 1911–1987
        1. 1. Frank (Leon) Tucker 1931–2005
      3. 3. Gracie (Lily) Freeman 1912–1977
      4. 4. Melvin (Ernest) Freeman 1917–1987

Elmira Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Elmira Emma Johnston in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
1865
1865
Age 37
Death of Elmira Emma Johnston in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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