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John W. Johnston 1879 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1879

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1936

Death Location: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Josephine Watson

Spouse(s): Eunice Wilkerson

Children(s): Ida Johnston

John W. Johnston was born in 1879 in Barbour County, Alabama, USA, the child of John Arthur Johnston and Josephine Ann "Josey" JOHNSTON Watson. John W. Johnston later married Eunice Victoria Wilkerson, and together they raised children including Ida Vicky Johnston. In 1936, John W. Johnston passed away in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

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Parents

John Johnston
1849 – 1924
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Josephine Watson
1854 – 1928
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Wilkerson
1884 – 1960
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Ida Johnston
1917 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509348

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 9 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Rocky Mount Methodist Cemetery, Baker Hill, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1750-2012
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