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Henry Elisha Johnston 1911–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1969

Death Location: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: Lois Johnston

Mother: Minton Neighbors

Spouse(s): Charlie Thornell

Children(s): Rosemary Johnston

The story of Henry Elisha Johnston began in 1911 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Henry Elisha Johnston resided in Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Henry Elisha Johnston resided in Alexander, Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Henry Elisha Johnston married Charlie Rose Thornell, and had children including Rosemary Johnston. Henry Elisha Johnston passed away in 1969 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Elisha Johnston began in 1911 in Coosa County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Henry Elisha Johnston resided in Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry Elisha Johnston resided in Alexander, Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Henry Elisha Johnston married Charlie Rose Thornell, and had children including Rosemary Johnston.
  • Henry Elisha Johnston passed away in 1969 in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lois Johnston
1886–1973
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Minton Neighbors
1888–1954
Birth Location: Alabama
MN

Spouses(s)

Charlie Thornell
1915–1964
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
CT

Children(s)

Rosemary Johnston
1938–2013
Birth Location: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
RJ

Henry Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Henry Johnston
1911–1969
Birth Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Lois Olney Johnston
1886–1973
Alabama, USA
Minton (Belle) Neighbors
1888–1954
Alabama
Grandparents
Elisha (Asbury) Johnston
1860–1908
Coosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Lucinda (Ulala) Johnson
1860–1940
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Elisha) Johnston (27 Sep 1911–18 Feb 1969) m. Charlie (Rose) Thornell (9 Apr 1915–3 May 1964)
  1. 1. Rosemary Johnston 1938–2013 m. Clarence (Leon) Bunn 1928–1985

Henry Johnston's Timeline

9 Records

1911
27 Sep 1911
Birth of Henry Elisha Johnston in Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Alexander, Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Rural, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Rural, Tallapoosa, Alabama
1939
1939
Age 28
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Alexander City
Alexander City
1940
1940
Age 29
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Beat # 2, Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Beat # 2, Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Henry Elisha Johnston resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1969
18 Feb 1969
Age 58
Death of Henry Elisha Johnston in Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 145
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 62-7
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 57
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2822; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 62-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_10; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alexander, Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 62-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Alexander City
    Record Source:
    [1] The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1939; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA
    [2] The Alexander City Outlook; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1939; Publication Place: Alexander City, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat # 2, Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 145
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 62-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2822; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 62-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Alexander City, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Alexander City Outlook - 27 Feb 1969 - 22, Death of Henry Johnston 27 Feb 1969

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Alexander City, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Alexander City Outlook - 27 Feb 1969 - 23, Sympathy to family of Henry Johnston 27 Feb 1969

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1969
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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