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General Washington Johnston 1804–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804 or 1806?

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Missouri

Death Date: 4 Sep 1874

Death Location: Jefferson County, Missouri, USA

Father: Benjamin Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Muse

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The story of General Washington Johnston began in 1804 in Jefferson County, Missouri. General Washington Johnston passed away in 1874 in Jefferson County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of General Washington Johnston began in 1804 in Jefferson County, Missouri.
  • General Washington Johnston passed away in 1874 in Jefferson County, Missouri, USA.

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General Johnston's Ancestors

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General Johnston
1804–1874
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Missouri
Parents
Benjamin A. Johnston
1763–1837
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Muse
1767–1830
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin, (2nd Lieutenant) Johnston
1734–1791
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Dorothy Johnston
1734–1792
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1697–1769
Elizabeth Maverick
1703–1742
Gabriel Jones
1724–1806
Margaret Strother
1726–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir JOHNSTONE
1649–1704
Sallie Clegg
1621–1670
Larkin Sr
1675–1728
Hannah Roy
1680–1743

General Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804 or 1806?
Birth of General Washington Johnston in Jefferson County, Missouri
Jefferson County, Missouri
1874
4 Sep 1874
Age 70
Death of General Washington Johnston in Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
Jefferson County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804 or 1806?
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Missouri, USA

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