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General Washington Johnston 1776–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1776

Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States

Father: Benjamin Johnston

Mother: Dorothy Jones

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General Washington Johnston was born in 1776 in Culpeper, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Johnston And Dorothy Jones. General Washington Johnston passed away in 1833 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • General Washington Johnston was born in 1776 in Culpeper, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Johnston And Dorothy Jones.
  • General Washington Johnston passed away in 1833 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States.

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General Johnston's Ancestors

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General Johnston
1776–1833
Birth Place: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Johnston
1734–1791
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Dorothy Jones
1735–1792
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Johnston) Lord
1697–1769
Annandale, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Nan
1704–1742
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Johnston
1676–1729
Elizabeth Walker
1679–1727
Burgess Sr.
1675–1728
Hannah Roy
1686–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chew
1637–1716
Leatita Larkin
1640–1728
John Roy
1660–1724
Dorothy Peyton
1660–

General Johnston's Timeline

3 Records

1776
10 Nov 1776
Birth of General Washington Johnston in Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
1833
26 Oct 1833
Age 57
Death of General Washington Johnston in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
1833
1833
Age 57
Burial of General Washington Johnston in Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1776
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 Mar 2023), entry for Benjamin Johnston, person ID L2MY-5MR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 Mar 2023), entry for Benjamin Johnston, person ID L2MY-5MR.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 14 Mar 2023), entry for Benjamin Johnston, person ID L2MY-5MR.

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