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Jesse Johnston 1728–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1790

Death Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Father: John SR

Mother: Peninah Holland

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The story of Jesse Johnston began in 1728 in Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States. Jesse Johnston passed away in 1790 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Johnston began in 1728 in Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • Jesse Johnston passed away in 1790 in Amelia, Virginia, United States.

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Jesse Johnston's Ancestors

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Jesse Johnston
1728–1790
Birth Place: Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Johnston Johnson SR
1696–1783
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Peninah Holland
1685–1783
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Grandparents
James Johnston
1662–1747
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary Johnson
1674–1747
, Isle Of Wight, Virginia, British Colonies
Captain (Michael Holland) Sr.
1666–1746
Holland, Nansemound Co, VA, USA
Judith (Weeks) Merryman
1670–1751
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1643–1733
Katherine Allen
1644–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Allen
1602–1699
Alice Tucker
1606–1680

Jesse Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Jesse Johnston in Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States
1790
12 Apr 1790
Age 62
Death of Jesse Johnston in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1790
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

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