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Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston 1785–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1785

Birth Location: Thores of, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 04 NOV 1883

Death Location: Huntington, Emery County, Utah

Father: James Johnston

Mother: Jane Hickman

Spouse(s): Hannah Buckley, Elizabeth Griffith

Children(s): Nancy Johnston, Maria Johnston, Ltc Johnston, Sarah Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Hannah Johnston, Oliver Johnston, Susan Johnston, John Johnston, Andrew Johnston

Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston was born in 1785 in Thores of, Maryland, United States, the child of James Cathcart Johnston And Jane Hickman. Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston married Elizabeth Griffith, Hannah Hall Buckley, Oliver C Johnson, and had children including Andrew Lafayette Johnston, Hannah Hall Johnston, John Parker Johnston, Ltc Milus Eddings Bushwhacker Johnston, Margaret Canada Johnston, Maria Jane Johnston, Nancy Hauventa Johnston, Oliver Johnston, Sarah Parilee Johnston, Susan Johnston. Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston passed away in 1883 in Huntington, Emery County, Utah.

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Biography

  • Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston was born in 1785 in Thores of, Maryland, United States, the child of James Cathcart Johnston And Jane Hickman.
  • Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston married Elizabeth Griffith, Hannah Hall Buckley, Oliver C Johnson, and had children including Andrew Lafayette Johnston, Hannah Hall Johnston, John Parker Johnston, Ltc Milus Eddings Bushwhacker Johnston, Margaret Canada Johnston, Maria Jane Johnston, Nancy Hauventa Johnston, Oliver Johnston, Sarah Parilee Johnston, Susan Johnston.
  • Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston passed away in 1883 in Huntington, Emery County, Utah.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Johnston
1782–1865
Birth Location: Bothwell, Lanarkshire,Scottland
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Jane Hickman
1768–
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scottland
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Buckley
1803–1834
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Griffith
1803–
Birth Location: Tenn
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Children(s)

Nancy Johnston
1826–1884
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Maria Johnston
1824–1911
Birth Location: Wartrace Creek, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Ltc Johnston
1823–1915
Birth Location: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Johnston
1827–1903
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Johnston
1831–1850
Birth Location: Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
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Hannah Johnston
1834–1837
Birth Location: Wartrace Creek, Wilson,Tenn
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Oliver Johnston
1833–1833
Birth Location: Gaineborough, Tennessee, USA
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Susan Johnston
1833–1833
Birth Location: Nashville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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John Johnston
1845–1874
Birth Location: Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Andrew Johnston
1847–1875
Birth Location: Wartrace, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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Oliver Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Johnston
1785–1883
Birth Place: Thores of, Maryland, United States
Parents
James Cathcart Johnston
1782–1865
Bothwell, Lanarkshire,Scottland
Jane Hickman
1768–
Lanarkshire, Scottland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Oliver (Campbell "Ole") Johnston (22 Apr 1785–04 NOV 1883) m. Hannah (Hall) Buckley (abt 1803–4 Aug 1834) m. Elizabeth Griffith (24 MAR 1803–)
  1. 1. Nancy (Hauventa) Johnston 1826–1884 m. W (C) Rickets 1826–1894
    1. 1. James (Monroe) Ricketts 1869–1951 m. Emily (Jane) Hooper 1869–1916 m. Emily (Jane Hooper) Ricketts 1869–1915
      1. 1. Mabel Smith 1892–1983 m. Lloyd (Smith) Sr 1897–1940
        1. 1. Lloyd (Smith) Junior 1922–1953 m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Purcell 1923–2009
        2. 2. Hazel (Nell) Smith 1929–2015 m. Hoy (M) Haught 1924–
        3. 3. Afton (Verdell) Smith 1924–2007 m. Willa (Jean Withrow (Aunt) Bill) 1927–1996
        4. 4. John (Albert) Smith 1918–1941
      2. 2. Lucy (G) Rickette 1897–
      3. 3. Andrew (Jay) Ricketts 1899– m. Jeanette (B) Ricketts 1905–
        1. 1. Ruth Ricketts 1924–
      4. 4. Hazel (Ann) Rickette 1908–
      5. 5. Mary (H) Rickette 1911–
      6. 6. James (W) Rickitts 1913–
      7. 7. Nellie (L) Grammar 1894–
      8. 8. C (Mable) Rickette 1892–
      9. 9. Nellie (Lee Ricketts) Grammer 1895–1984
      10. 10. Lucy (G) Rickette 1898–
      11. 11. Andrew (Jay) Rickette 1900–
      12. 12. Fairy Blevins 1902–1992 m. Alvie (Burney) Blevins 1901–1988
        1. 1. Jack (Monroe) Blevins 1933–2010
    2. 2. William Ricketts 1858–
    3. 3. Thomas (Pinkney) Ricketts 1860–1934
    4. 4. Allen Ricketts 1863–
    5. 5. Lida Ricketts 1867–1891
    6. 6. Frances (Anna) Ricketts 1850–1899 m. Zacheriah (Taylor) Davis 1849–1909
      1. 1. Annis Davis 1889–1977
      2. 2. Buford Davis 1887–1904
      3. 3. Carrie Davis 1884–1976
      4. 4. Eunice (Maybell) Davis 1881–1973
      5. 5. Rose (Ella) Davis 1870–1920
      6. 6. Sherwood Davis 1877–1931
      7. 7. Mable Davis 1888–1984
    7. 7. John (E) Ricketts 1853–1869
    8. 8. Mary (Tennessee) Ricketts 1857–1930
    9. 9. Roseline Ricketts 1848–1868
    10. 10. Calvin Ricketts 1862–
    11. 11. Francis (A Fannie) Ricketts 1854–1894
    12. 12. James (M) Ricketts 1866–
  2. 2. Maria (Jane) Johnston 1824–1911
  3. 3. Ltc (Milus Eddings "bushwhacker") Johnston 1823–1915
  4. 4. Sarah (Parilee) Johnston 1827–1903
  5. 5. Margaret (Canada) Johnston 1831–1850
  6. 6. Hannah (Hall) Johnston 1834–1837
  7. 7. Oliver Johnston 1833–1833
  8. 8. Susan Johnston 1833–1833
  9. 9. John (Parker) Johnston 1845–1874
  10. 10. Andrew (Lafayette) Johnston 1847–1875

Oliver Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1785
22 Apr 1785
Birth of Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston in Thores of, Maryland, United States
Thores of, Maryland, United States
1883
04 NOV 1883
Age 98
Death of Oliver Campbell "Ole" Johnston in Huntington, Emery County, Utah
Huntington, Emery County, Utah

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1785
    Event Place: Thores of, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, Index to Petitions for Naturalization Filed in New York City

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 NOV 1883
    Event Place: Huntington, Emery County, Utah
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