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Lydia Eudora Johnston 1842–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1842

Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 18 July 1939

Death Location: Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jesse Johnston

Mother: Sarah Vaughn

Spouse(s): William Cox

Children(s): Ready Cox, Montross Cox, Victor Cox, Aubrey Cox, Salie Cox, Charlie Cox, William Cox

Lydia Eudora Johnston was born in 1842 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Jesse Fox Johnston And Sarah Vaughn. In 1860, Lydia Eudora Johnston resided in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA. Lydia Eudora Johnston married Eudora Johnson, William Emanuel Cox, and had children including Aubrey Cox, Charlie Cox, Montross Cox, Ophelia Cox, Ready Cox, Salie Cox, Victor Cox, William Cox. Lydia Eudora Johnston passed away in 1939 in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Eudora Johnston was born in 1842 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Jesse Fox Johnston And Sarah Vaughn.
  • In 1860, Lydia Eudora Johnston resided in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • Lydia Eudora Johnston married Eudora Johnson, William Emanuel Cox, and had children including Aubrey Cox, Charlie Cox, Montross Cox, Ophelia Cox, Ready Cox, Salie Cox, Victor Cox, William Cox.
  • Lydia Eudora Johnston passed away in 1939 in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Johnston
1802–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Vaughn
1805–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
SV

Spouses(s)

William Cox
1836–1875
Birth Location: –
WC

Children(s)

Ready Cox
1864–
Birth Location: Alabama
RC
Montross Cox
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama
MC
Victor Cox
1868–
Birth Location: Alabama
VC
Aubrey Cox
1872–
Birth Location: Alabama
AC
Salie Cox
1874–
Birth Location: Alabama
SC
Charlie Cox
1876–
Birth Location: Alabama
CC
William Cox
1880–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WC

Lydia Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Johnston
1842–1939
Birth Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Fox Johnston
1802–1880
South Carolina, USA
Sarah Vaughn
1805–1883
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (H) Johnston
1766–1836
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Rachael Fox
1768–1806
, , South Carolina, USA
John (W) Vaughn
1780–
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Thomas
1780–
Big Sandy, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1744–1789
Winiford Pitts
1750–1806
Thomas FOX
1725–1822
Elizabeth HANCOCK
1727–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1721–1770
Daniel Pitts
1730–1805
Jane P
1735–1784
Henry III
1698–1770
Mary Goodwyn
1698–1736

Lydia Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Lydia (Eudora) Johnston (25 November 1842–18 July 1939) m. William (Emanuel) Cox (22 April 1836–23 December 1875)
  1. 1. Ready Cox 1864–
  2. 2. Montross Cox 1866–
  3. 3. Victor Cox 1868–
  4. 4. Aubrey Cox 1872–
  5. 5. Salie Cox 1874–
  6. 6. Charlie Cox 1876–
  7. 7. William Cox 1880–

Lydia Johnston's Timeline

10 Records

1842
25 November 1842
Birth of Lydia Eudora Johnston in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 18
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1865
1865
Age 23
Lydia Eudora Johnston was married
None
1870
1870
Age 28
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Township 10 Range 26, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Township 10 Range 26, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 88
Lydia Eudora Johnston resided here in Clayton, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Clayton, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1939
18 July 1939
Age 97
Death of Lydia Eudora Johnston in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1842
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1938; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, USA; ,0.11129279,0.31322017,0.5166844&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1865
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 9, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 9, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 491; Family History Library Film: 803001

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 26, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 26, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 452B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 230B; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clayton, Clayton, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339736

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clayton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1938; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, USA; ,0.11129279,0.31322017,0.5166844&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 July 1939
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1938; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, USA; ,0.11129279,0.31322017,0.5166844&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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