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Lena Johnston 1806–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1806

Birth Location: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.

Death Date: 11 NOV 1888

Death Location: New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA

Father: Ursin Fayard

Mother: Elizabeth Ryan

Spouse(s): James Johnston

Children(s): Edmund Johnston

The story of Lena Johnston began in 1806 in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.. Lena Johnston married James Johnston, and had children including Edmund Johnston. Lena Johnston passed away in 1888 in New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lena Johnston began in 1806 in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS..
  • Lena Johnston married James Johnston, and had children including Edmund Johnston.
  • Lena Johnston passed away in 1888 in New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ursin Fayard
1789–1844
Birth Location: Hancock, Mississippi, USA
UF
Elizabeth Ryan
1794–1874
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
ER

Spouses(s)

James Johnston
1794–1871
Birth Location: Persons County, North Carolina
JJ

Children(s)

Edmund Johnston
1836–1897
Birth Location: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
EJ

Lena Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Lena Johnston
1806–1888
Birth Place: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
Parents
Ursin Fayard
1789–1844
Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Elizabeth (Genevieve) Ryan
1794–1874
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Louis (Lalanzette) Fayard
1758–1830
French Colony of Louisiana, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Martha Gargaret
1764–1814
French Colony of Louisiana, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Jean (Jacques) Ryan
1765–1853
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
Marie (Anne) Gargaret
1758–1800
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Ryan
1739–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ryan
1713–1789
Sarah Wittenbury
1717–1808

Lena Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Lena Johnston (abt 1806–11 NOV 1888) m. James Johnston (1794–30 Nov 1871)
  1. 1. Edmund Johnston 1836–1897 m. Leonise (Louise Philomene) Johnston 1835–1915
    1. 1. James (Thomas) Johnston 1883–1935 m. Mary (Lydia Sellier) Johnston 1890–1924
      1. 1. Thomas (Norton Johnston) Sr 1913–1971 m. Lola (Lorraine “Rainy” Powell) Johnston 1931–2013
      2. 2. Roland (Carlos) Johnston 1916–1976
      3. 3. Lillian Luc 1909–1982
      4. 4. Mildred Levins 1920–1988
      5. 5. Leona (Josephine) Babcock 1911–1980

Lena Johnston's Timeline

7 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Lena Johnston in Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Hancock, Mississippi, United States
1806
abt 1806
Birth of Lena Johnston in Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Hancock, Mississippi, United States
1806
abt 1806
Birth of Lena Johnston in HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.
1808
abt 1808
Age 2
Birth of Lena Johnston in Hancock, Mississippi, United States
Hancock, Mississippi, United States
1822
24 Jan 1822
Age 16
Lena Johnston was married in Sheildsborough, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Sheildsborough, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1830
1830
Age 24
Lena Johnston was married In Bay St. Louis, Ms.
Bay St. Louis, Ms.
1888
11 NOV 1888
Age 82
Death of Lena Johnston in New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Event Place: HANCOCK COUNTY, MISS.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1822
    Event Place: Sheildsborough, Hancock, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bay St. Louis, Ms.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: MS

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1888
    Event Place: New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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