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Margaret Elizabeth Johnston 1838 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1838

Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1927

Death Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Father: Laird Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Purtle

Spouse(s): James Story

Children(s): Henry Story, William Story, Benjamin Story, John Story, Louisiana Story, Indiana Story, Samuel Story

Born in 1838 in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, Margaret Elizabeth Johnston was the child of Laird Johnston and Elizabeth B Purtle. In time, Margaret Elizabeth Johnston married James R Story, and they raised a family that included Henry Alfred Story, William Frank Story, Benjamin B Story, John Crit Story, Louisiana Organ Story, Indiana Iowa Story and Samuel Pender Story. Margaret Elizabeth Johnston died in Marshall, Kentucky, USA in 1927.

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Parents

Laird Johnston
1796 – 1858
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Purtle
1796 – 1861
Birth Location: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Story
1832 – 1888
Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Story
1855 – 1923
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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William Story
1860 – 1900
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Benjamin Story
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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John Story
1867 – 1957
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Louisiana Story
1869 – 1934
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Indiana Story
1872 – 1934
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Samuel Story
1877 – 1947
Birth Location: Fairview, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Sep 1838
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 May 1927
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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