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John Shewmake Johnstone 1884 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1884

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1925

Death Location: Burke County, Georgia, USA

Father: Philip Johnston

Mother: Lena Shewmake

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In 1884, John Shewmake Johnstone entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Philip Pelatiah Johnston and Lena Penelope JOHNSTONE Shewmake. John Shewmake Johnstone passed away in 1925 in Burke County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, John Shewmake Johnstone entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Philip Pelatiah Johnston and Lena Penelope JOHNSTONE Shewmake.
  • John Shewmake Johnstone passed away in 1925 in Burke County, Georgia, USA.

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John Johnstone's Ancestors

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John Johnstone
1884 – 1925
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Philip Pelatiah Johnston
1854 – 1910
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Lena (Penelope JOHNSTONE) Shewmake
1858 – 1934
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
George (Clark Smoot) Johnston
1805 – 1878
Saint Johns Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Maria (Hindle JOHNSTON) Whitehurst
1815 – 1866
, , Georgia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1884
October 1884
Birth of John Shewmake Johnstone in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1925
26 Jun 1925
Age 41
Death of John Shewmake Johnstone in Burke County, Georgia, USA
Burke County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1884
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Burke County, Georgia, USA

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