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Pvt Richard Henry Johnston 1778–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1778

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Jan 1837

Death Location: Good Hope, Walton, Georgia

Father: Larkin Johnson

Mother: Mary Rogers

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In 1778, Pvt Richard Henry Johnston entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Larkin Chew Johnson And Mary Rogers. Pvt Richard Henry Johnston passed away in 1837 in Good Hope, Walton, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Pvt Richard Henry Johnston entered the world in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States, born to Larkin Chew Johnson And Mary Rogers.
  • Pvt Richard Henry Johnston passed away in 1837 in Good Hope, Walton, Georgia.

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Pvt Johnston's Ancestors

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Pvt Johnston
1778–1837
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Larkin Chew Johnson
1727–1816
Massaponax (Spotsylvania County), Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary Rogers
1727–1800
New Kent, Stratton, Virginia
Grandparents
Sir (William) Johnston
1697–1778
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Anne ("Nan") Chew
1703–1742
Caroline, Caroline, Virginia, USA
John Rogers
1680–1768
Chesapeck Bay, Rappaahannoch, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Johnston
1649–1704
Elizabeth Walker
1657–1725
Capt. Chew
1675–1728
Hannah Roy
1680–1734
Giles Rogers
1643–1730
Rachel EsamEastham
1658–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur MD
1587–1641
Barbara Gordon
1587–1650
Capt Walker
1616–1725
Ann Keith
1635–1703
Joseph Chew
1637–1716
Ruth Larkin
1640–1728
John Rogers
1611–1670
Lucy Rogers
1612–1675

Pvt Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1778
14 Mar 1778
Birth of Pvt Richard Henry Johnston in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
1837
17 Jan 1837
Age 59
Death of Pvt Richard Henry Johnston in Good Hope, Walton, Georgia
Good Hope, Walton, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1778
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Good Hope, Walton, Georgia

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