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George Henry, Martin Johnston 1817 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1817

Birth Location: Coatdyke, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Mar 1884

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth NEWCASTLE

Spouse(s): Janet Johnston

Children(s): Janet\Jannett Johnston

According to available records, George Henry Martin Johnston was born in 1817 in Coatdyke, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of James Moore Nesbitt Johnston and Elizabeth NEWCASTLE. Following those early years, George Henry Martin Johnston married Janet Johnston, and their family grew to include Janet\Jannett Johnston. In the later years of life, George Henry Martin Johnston died in 1884 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA.

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Parents

James Johnston
1779 – 1841
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Airdrie, Lanarkshire
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Elizabeth NEWCASTLE
1780 – 1871
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Johnston
1818 – 1845
Birth Location: St Mungo, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet\Jannett Johnston
1841 – 1914
Birth Location: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Coatdyke, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, USA
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