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Frances 'Fannie" Johnston 1757–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1805

Death Location: Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA

Father: Peter Johnston(e)

Mother: Martha Butler

Spouse(s): Hugh Houston, Robert Forsyth

Children(s): Sarah Houston, Robert Forsyth, James Forsyth, John Forsyth

The story of Frances 'Fannie" Johnston began in 1757 in Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA. Frances 'Fannie" Johnston married Hugh Wright Houston, Robert Forsyth, and had children including James Forsyth, John Forsyth, Robert Moriah Forsyth, Sarah Sallye Houston. Frances 'Fannie" Johnston passed away in 1805 in Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances 'Fannie" Johnston began in 1757 in Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA.
  • Frances 'Fannie" Johnston married Hugh Wright Houston, Robert Forsyth, and had children including James Forsyth, John Forsyth, Robert Moriah Forsyth, Sarah Sallye Houston.
  • Frances 'Fannie" Johnston passed away in 1805 in Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Johnston(e)
1710–1786
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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Martha Butler
1732–1799
Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
MB

Spouses(s)

Hugh Houston
1750–1774
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Robert Forsyth
1754–1794
Birth Location: Scotland, or, Ireland
RF

Children(s)

Sarah Houston
1772–1820
Birth Location: , Lee, Virginia, USA
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Robert Forsyth
1777–1797
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
RF
James Forsyth
1787–1837
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
JF
John Forsyth
1780–1841
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
JF

Frances Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Frances Johnston
1757–1805
Birth Place: Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Johnston(e)
1710–1786
Edinburgh, Scotland
Martha Butler
1732–1799
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Butler III) (Willaims)
1689–1748
Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Ann ((Willaims)) Harwood
1700–1864
Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1651–1719
Mary Wallace
1674–1723
John Williams
1680–1745
Ann Giles
1684–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Frances ('Fannie") Johnston (1757–10 Oct 1805) m. Hugh (Wright) Houston (abt 1750–1774) m. Robert Forsyth (1754–11 Jan 1794)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sallye") Houston 1772–1820
  2. 2. Robert (Moriah) Forsyth 1777–1797
  3. 3. James Forsyth 1787–1837
  4. 4. John Forsyth 1780–1841

Frances Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Frances 'Fannie" Johnston in Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA
1805
10 Oct 1805
Age 48
Death of Frances 'Fannie" Johnston in Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Scottsdale, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Louisville, Richmond, Georgia, USA
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