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Joseph Lee Johnston 1878–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1878

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Johnson

Mother: Martha Johnston

Spouse(s): Linnie Moore

Children(s): Henry Johnston

In 1878, Joseph Lee Johnston entered the world in Louisiana, born to Hezekiah H Johnson And Martha Louise Johnston. In 1920, Joseph Lee Johnston resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana, USA. Joseph Lee Johnston married Linnie C Moore, and had children including Henry Lee Johnston. Joseph Lee Johnston passed away in 1953 in Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Joseph Lee Johnston entered the world in Louisiana, born to Hezekiah H Johnson And Martha Louise Johnston.
  • In 1920, Joseph Lee Johnston resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana, USA.
  • Joseph Lee Johnston married Linnie C Moore, and had children including Henry Lee Johnston.
  • Joseph Lee Johnston passed away in 1953 in Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Johnston
1878–1953
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Hezekiah H Johnson
1843–1905
Mississippi
Martha (Louise) Johnston
1850–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Nathaniel (L) Johnson
1813–1898
Mississippi
Mary (A) Whittington
1818–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Aaron WHITTINGTON
1783–1867
Elizabeth CAUSEY
1784–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1750–1837
Rebecca
1750–
William CAUSEY
1744–1828
Amelia FERRAR
1756–1804

Joseph Johnston's Descendants

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Joseph (Lee) Johnston (1878–1953) m. Linnie (C) Moore (1886–1916)
  1. 1. Henry (Lee) Johnston 1911–1989 m. Francis (M) Hendrix 1918–2008

Joseph Johnston's Timeline

3 Records

1878
1878
Birth of Joseph Lee Johnston in Louisiana
Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 42
Joseph Lee Johnston resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana, USA
1953
1953
Age 75
Death of Joseph Lee Johnston in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana; Roll: T625_628; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 104
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Richland, Louisiana; Roll: T625_628; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rayville, Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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