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John Arthur Johnston 1849 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1924

Death Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Harriet Crews

Spouse(s): Josephine Watson

Children(s): James Johnston, George Johnston, John Johnston, Maggie Johnston, Newton Johnston, William Johnston, Albert Johnston, Joseph Johnston, Mary Johnston, Mary Johnston, Cynthia Johnston

It was in 1849 that John Arthur Johnston was born in Barbour County, Alabama, USA, a child of James W "Jimpsey" Johnston and Harriet A JOHNSTON Crews. John Arthur Johnston went on to marry Josephine Ann "Josey" JOHNSTON Watson and had children such as James Arthur "Jimpsy" Johnston, George Anderson Johnston, John W. Johnston, Maggie Johnston, Newton William Johnston, William Johnston, Albert Sidney Johnston, Joseph Eddie Johnston, Mary C Johnston, Mary Johnston and Cynthia Johnston. John Arthur Johnston was deceased by 1924 in Barbour County, Alabama, USA.

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Parents

James Johnston
1828 – 1864
Birth Location: Conway, Horry, South Carolina, USA
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Harriet Crews
1830 – 1924
Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Watson
1854 – 1928
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

James Johnston
1874 – 1944
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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George Johnston
1875 – 1965
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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John Johnston
1879 – 1936
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Maggie Johnston
1882 – 1956
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Newton Johnston
1884 – 1968
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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William Johnston
1886 – 1968
Birth Location: Alabama
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Albert Johnston
1886 – 1964
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Joseph Johnston
1888 – 1950
Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
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Mary Johnston
1890 – 1980
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Johnston
– 1980
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Cynthia Johnston
1892 – 1983
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: M653_591; Page: 205; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 1, Cato, Simpson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi; Roll: M653_591; Page: 205; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount United Methodist Cemetery, Baker Hill, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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