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Jean LaMoille Johnston 1914–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1914

Birth Location: Placentia, Orange, California, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1973

Death Location: Redding, Shasta, California, USA

Father: Alvin Johnston

Mother: Ione Porter

Spouse(s): Robert Shaw, Richard Soske

Children(s): Drue #1), Diane #2)

In 1914, Jean LaMoille Johnston entered the world in Placentia, Orange, California, USA, born to Alvin Banks Johnston And Ione Marie Porter. In 1935, Jean LaMoille Johnston resided in Whittier, Los Angeles, California. In 1940, Jean LaMoille Johnston resided in Ward 8, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Jean LaMoille Johnston married Richard Ross Soske, Robert H Shaw, and had children including Diane Louise Soske Twin 2, Drue Elaine Soske Twin 1. Jean LaMoille Johnston passed away in 1973 in Redding, Shasta, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Jean LaMoille Johnston entered the world in Placentia, Orange, California, USA, born to Alvin Banks Johnston And Ione Marie Porter.
  • In 1935, Jean LaMoille Johnston resided in Whittier, Los Angeles, California.
  • In 1940, Jean LaMoille Johnston resided in Ward 8, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jean LaMoille Johnston married Richard Ross Soske, Robert H Shaw, and had children including Diane Louise Soske Twin 2, Drue Elaine Soske Twin 1.
  • Jean LaMoille Johnston passed away in 1973 in Redding, Shasta, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Jean Johnston
1914–1973
Birth Place: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
Parents
Alvin Banks Johnston
1889–1964
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Ione (Marie) Porter
1896–1977
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Grandparents
James (Lemuel) Johnston
1866–1890
Louisiana, USA
Mary ((Mollie) Ann) Harlow
1868–1890
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Arthur (Lee) Porter
1873–1949
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Genevieve (Ione) Stough
1873–1920
Berrien, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Johnston
1841–1883
Sarah Mayfield
1833–1895
George Harlow
1817–
Elmira Casey
1841–
Benjamin Porter
1848–1941
Mary Mead
1853–1945
Henry Stough
1841–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Johnston
1806–
Mary Johnston
1806–
William Porter
1807–1879
Margaret Camp
1816–1889
Europe Mead
1820–1896
Caroline Keener
1826–1897
Lyman Stough
1813–1869
Mary Mercer
1814–1845

Jean Johnston's Descendants

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Jean (LaMoille) Johnston (29 Oct 1914–17 Mar 1973) m. Robert (H) Shaw (abt 1910–) m. Richard (Ross) Soske (28 Jan 1908–11 Dec 1965)
  1. 1. Drue (Elaine Soske (Twin) #1) 1942–2004 m. John (Nick) Ciulla 1922–1972 m. Robert (Leslie Isitt) Jr 1925–1997 m. John (K) Binkley 1931–2001 m. Richard (C) McElroy 1934–2017
  2. 2. Diane (Louise Soske (Twin) #2) 1942–2007 m. Clarence (Allen Hennings) Jr 1927–2004 m. James (Donald) Williams 1939–1997

Jean Johnston's Timeline

6 Records

1914
29 Oct 1914
Birth of Jean LaMoille Johnston in Placentia, Orange, California, USA
Placentia, Orange, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Jean LaMoille Johnston resided here in Whittier, Los Angeles, California
Whittier, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 26
Jean LaMoille Johnston resided here in Ward 8, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Ward 8, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1944
1944
Age 30
Jean LaMoille Johnston resided here in Orange, California, USA
Orange, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Jean LaMoille Johnston resided here in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
1973
17 Mar 1973
Age 59
Death of Jean LaMoille Johnston in Redding, Shasta, California, USA
Redding, Shasta, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Placentia, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 4636; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 19-463

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 8, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, 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: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 4636; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 19-463

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1973
    Event Place: Redding, Shasta, California, USA

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