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John William, Albert Johnston 1765 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1765

Birth Location: Westminster, London, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1837

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: George War

Mother: Elizabeth Callow

Spouse(s): Nancy -Scarr-Johnson

Children(s): George line)

The birth of John William Albert Johnston ! took place in 1765 in Westminster, London, England, to George Robert Johnson, Revolutionary War and Elizabeth Calla or Callow. John William Albert Johnston ! married Nancy Ann Hilton -Scarr-Johnson, and together they had George Washington Johnson ( JG and S Lawson line). John William Albert Johnston !'s death occurred in 1837 in Virginia, United States.

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Parents

George War
1718 – 1806
Birth Location: Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
GW
Elizabeth Callow
1736 – 1790
Birth Location: St Marylebone St John's Wood, London, England
EC

Spouses(s)

Nancy -Scarr-Johnson
1760 – 1855
Birth Location: Ireland, Smyth, Virginia, United States
N-

Children(s)

George line)
1793 – 1870
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Gl

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Oct 1765
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

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