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Jacob Johnston 1714–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia

Death Date: 11 Dec 1781

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Johnston)

Mother: Mary Goodloe

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Jacob Johnston was born in 1714 in Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Johnson Cb Johnston And Mary Goodloe. Jacob Johnston passed away in 1781 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Johnston was born in 1714 in Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia, the child of Benjamin Johnson Cb Johnston And Mary Goodloe.
  • Jacob Johnston passed away in 1781 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Jacob Johnston's Ancestors

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Jacob Johnston
1714–1781
Birth Place: Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Johnson (cb Johnston)
1688–1767
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary Goodloe
1699–1733
St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Johnston
1648–1719
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sarah Griffeth
1652–1711
Isle Wight,Isle Of Wight,Virginia,USA
Henry Goodloe
1675–1748
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1622–1719
Deborah Ward
1623–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Johnston
1600–1653
Margaret Thompson
1600–1660

Jacob Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1714
1714
Birth of Jacob Johnston in Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia
Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia
1781
11 Dec 1781
Age 67
Death of Jacob Johnston in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Isle Of Wight Co, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1781
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

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