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John Yancy Johnston 1894 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1894

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 8 July 1954

Death Location: Bibb County, Georgia, USA

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Sarah Watson

Spouse(s): Clarkie Etheridge

Children(s):

Early life: John Yancy Johnston arrived in Barbour County, Alabama, USA in 1894, born to James Wheeler Johnston and Sarah Caroline JOHNSTON Watson. Over time, John Yancy Johnston formed a family with Clarkie JOHNSTON Etheridge. John Yancy Johnston concluded life in Bibb County, Georgia, USA in 1954.

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Parents

James Johnston
1853 – 1912
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Sarah Watson
1854 – 1925
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Clarkie Etheridge
1901 – 1984
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1240002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00003; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 16 Belcher, Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00003; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Belcher, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Belcher, Bar

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bakerhill, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 July 1954
    Event Place: Bibb County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rocky Mount United Methodist Church, Baker Hill, Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
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