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Hugh Oliver Johnston 1840–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1912

Death Location: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States

Father: Jesse Jr

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): Barbara Porter

Children(s): Mary Johnson

The story of Hugh Oliver Johnston began in 1840 in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States. Hugh Oliver Johnston married Barbara Elizabeth Porter, and had children including Mary Jane Johnson. Hugh Oliver Johnston passed away in 1912 in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Oliver Johnston began in 1840 in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States.
  • Hugh Oliver Johnston married Barbara Elizabeth Porter, and had children including Mary Jane Johnson.
  • Hugh Oliver Johnston passed away in 1912 in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Jr
1799–1887
Birth Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Johnson
1807–1877
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Porter
1842–1927
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Johnson
1863–1933
Birth Location: Elliott Co., KY
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Hugh Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Johnston
1840–1912
Birth Place: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Jesse James Johnson Jr
1799–1887
Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary ('Polly' Elizabeth Boggs) Johnson
1807–1877
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cpt (James Lee 'Old Jimmy' Boggs) Sr
1752–1835
, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Clement
1759–1819
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
JOHN SR
1725–1796
Mary Keys
1725–1800
Captain {Polly}
1700–1780
Susannah Hill
1710–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Boggs
1704–1779
Elizabeth Bryan
1705–1786
Ebenezer Keyes
1705–1780
Tamar Wheelock
1704–1800
Colonel ARW
1683–1734

Hugh Johnston's Descendants

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Hugh (Oliver) Johnston (31 Mar 1840–5 Jan 1912) m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Porter (14 Nov 1842–18 Feb 1927)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Johnson 1863–1933 m. William (Franklin "Frank") Lambert 1860–1936
    1. 1. Robert (Lindsay) Lambert 1883–1933
      1. 1. Thelma (Zula) Lambert 1913–2001 m. Alvin (Bórdeen) Stogeberg 1894–1975 m. Henry (A.) Brown 1909–1970
        1. 1. Roy (David) Brown 1934–1986
        2. 2. Ronald (V.) Brown 1931–2015
        3. 3. Robert (Edward) Brown 1934–2002
        4. 4. Samuel (Henry) Brown 1936–2017

Hugh Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1840
31 Mar 1840
Birth of Hugh Oliver Johnston in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
1912
5 Jan 1912
Age 72
Death of Hugh Oliver Johnston in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1912
    Event Place: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
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