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Henry Johnston 1725–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Armagh, Ireland ?

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina

Father: Gilbert immigrant

Mother: Carolina immigrant

Spouse(s): Catherine Knox, Catherine Knox

Children(s): Archibald Independence, Col senator

The story of Henry Johnston began in 1725 in Armagh, Ireland ?. Henry Johnston married Catherine Knox, and had children including Archibald Johnson Us War For Independence, Col James Johnston Us War For Independence King S Mountain Battle Presbyterian State Senator. Henry Johnston passed away in 1773 in Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Johnston began in 1725 in Armagh, Ireland ?.
  • Henry Johnston married Catherine Knox, and had children including Archibald Johnson Us War For Independence, Col James Johnston Us War For Independence King S Mountain Battle Presbyterian State Senator.
  • Henry Johnston passed away in 1773 in Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert immigrant
1699–1775
Birth Location: Annanadale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Gi
Carolina immigrant
1706–1725
Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Ci

Spouses(s)

Catherine Knox
1730–1773
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CK
Catherine Knox
1720–1770
Birth Location: Wexford, , Ireland
CK

Children(s)

Archibald Independence
1762–1822
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
AI
Col senator
1742–1805
Birth Location: Tryon County, North Carolina, USA
Cs

Henry Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Henry Johnston
1725–1773
Birth Place: Armagh, Ireland ?
Parents
Gilbert Clan Johnston “John’s toun”, Senior, immigrant
1699–1775
Annanadale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Carolina (Ormodi,) immigrant
1706–1725
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Grandparents
John Johnston
1695–1750
Elizabeth Belchier
1696–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Henry Johnston (1725–1773) m. Catherine Knox (1730–1773) m. Catherine Knox (26 Aug 1720–18 May 1770)
  1. 1. Archibald (Johnson, US War for) Independence 1762–1822 m. Mary (Magdalena) Idol 1764–1845
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Johnson 1785–1858 m. Josiah (Cyrus) Spurgeon 1777–1857
      1. 1. Archibald Spurgin 1808–1871 m. Delilah Williams 1810–1850 m. Mary (Alice) BRANHAM 1826–1910
        1. 1. Baswell (Richard) Spurgeon 1843–1883 m. Melissa (J) Dalton 1851–1883
        2. 2. Charles Spurgin 1841–1879
        3. 3. Aquilla Spurgeon 1837–1860
        4. 4. William (M) Spurgeon 1829–1904 m. Mahala Branham 1829–1881 m. Elizabeth (Cynthia) Dillman 1836–1909
        5. 5. Maria (I) Spurgeon 1835–
        6. 6. Jefferson Spurgeon 1833–1897
        7. 7. James (Monroe) Spurgeon 1831–1915 m. Delitha (Ann) Spurgeon 1834–1912
        8. 8. Marilda (Ellen) Spurgeon 1849–1933 m. John (Thompson) Jackson 1828–1907
        9. 9. Elizabeth Spurgeon 1847–
        10. 10. Mary (Alice) Spurgeon 1860–1944
        11. 11. Henry (David) Spurgeon 1852–1931
        12. 12. Wiley (A) Spurgin 1863–1943
        13. 13. Marilda Branaham 1848–
        14. 14. Rebecca (Ann) Spurgeon 1852–1926
        15. 15. Sarah (Elizabeth) Spurgeon 1854–1884
        16. 16. Archibald Spurgeon 1857–1937
      2. 2. Phoebe Spurgeon 1810–1885
      3. 3. Cloah Spurgeon 1811–1836
      4. 4. Charles Spurgeon 1814–1893 m. Elizabeth Hauger 1838–1880
        1. 1. Adelia (E.) Spurgeon 1860–
        2. 2. Ada (J.) Spurgeon 1862–
        3. 3. Eugenia (B.) Spurgeon 1868–
      5. 5. Jane Spurgeon 1818–1906 m. Edwin ("Wheeler") Jones 1814–1880
        1. 1. Bruce Jones 1858–
        2. 2. Jesse Jones 1860–
      6. 6. Wiley Spurgeon 1825–1910
      7. 7. Elizabeth Spurgeon 1831–1909 m. William (Douglas) WINSLOW 1832–1887
        1. 1. David (Thomas) WINSLOW 1857–1947
        2. 2. Mary (Alice) WINSLOW 1865–
        3. 3. Elizabeth WINSLOW 1868–1929
        4. 4. Amanda (J.) WINSLOW 1854–1877
        5. 5. Rebecca (E.) WINSLOW 1867–
        6. 6. Will (Otto) WINSLOW 1874–1949
      8. 8. Susannah Spurgeon 1806–1855 m. Absalom Garrison 1811–
        1. 1. Sarah Garrison 1846–1926
      9. 9. Jesse (Franklin) Spurgeon 1821–1871
      10. 10. Joseph Spurgeon 1823–1909
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Spurgeon 1812–1885
      12. 12. Chloe Spurgeon 1810–1893
      13. 13. William Spurgeon 1804–1887
      14. 14. Chloe Spurgin 1811–1884
      15. 15. Phoebe Spurgeon 1806–1832
    2. 2. Henry Johnson 1787–1850
    3. 3. Chloe Johnson 1792–1848
    4. 4. Nancy (E) Johnson 1798–1884
    5. 5. Archibald (Johnson) Jr. 1802–1880
    6. 6. John (M) Johnson 1808–1888
  2. 2. Col (James Johnston, US War for Independence: King's Mountain Battle, Presbyterian, state) senator 1742–1805 m. Jane Ewart 1756–1795
    1. 1. Robert (Ewart) Johnston 1794–1854

Henry Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Henry Johnston in Armagh, Ireland ?
Armagh, Ireland ?
1773
1773
Age 48
Death of Henry Johnston in Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina
Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Armagh, Ireland ?
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 259

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Catawba Valley, near Charlotte, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 259
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