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Rebecca Johnston 1725–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Jr

Mother: Rebecca Darden

Spouse(s): James Williams

Children(s): Benoni (Captain)

Rebecca Johnston was born in 1725 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt James Johnston Jr And Rebecca Darden. Rebecca Johnston married James W Williams, and had children including Benoni Williams Captain, James 1873 Williams, John Williams. Rebecca Johnston passed away in 1806 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Johnston was born in 1725 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt James Johnston Jr And Rebecca Darden.
  • Rebecca Johnston married James W Williams, and had children including Benoni Williams Captain, James 1873 Williams, John Williams.
  • Rebecca Johnston passed away in 1806 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Johnston
1725–1806
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt. James Johnston Jr
1690–1785
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Darden
1694–1769
Nansemond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Johnston
1662–1747
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary (“Margaret” “Marilda”) Thompson
1656–1712
New Kent Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Jacob Darden
1677–1739
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British America
Mary ((1678) Ann) Williamson
1678–1719
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnston-Johnson
1643–1733
William Thompson
1625–1701
Eleanor Montague
1633–1659
Jacob Sr
1641–1719
George Williamson
1655–1723
Esther\Hester (Williamson)
1653–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Thomson)
1593–1682
Lady Hay
1610–1700
Stephen Durdin
1611–1679
Mary Holland
1620–1681
Robert (Dr.)
1635–1670
Richard Bridger
1628–1686
Hester Pitt
1628–1674

Rebecca Johnston's Descendants

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Rebecca Johnston (1725–1806) m. James (W) Williams (1725–1783)
  1. 1. Benoni (Williams) (Captain) 1768–1845 m. Catherine ((1768)) Bracken 1768–1832
    1. 1. John (B) Williams 1804–1865 m. Hannah Wiggins-Williams 1805–1899
      1. 1. Delilah Williams-Henson 1837–1917 m. Jesse Henson 1822–1901
        1. 1. Angeline (“Angie” Henson \) Hensen 1877–1953 m. Addison Inman 1878–1963
      2. 2. John ((1843) Bracken) Williams 1843–1909
      3. 3. Isaac (N) Williams 1841–1862
      4. 4. Seth (M) Williams 1845–1917
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Williams 1839–1916
      6. 6. Caroline Williams 1835–1853
      7. 7. Martha (Roberts Williams (Terrell\Terrill)) (Wildman) 1833–1914 m. Wilburn Terrell 1823–1897 m. Armstead Wildman 1827–1900 m. Henry Miller 1823–1896
        1. 1. Jessie (M Terrell Hopper) Douglas 1865–1948 m. Harve (S) Hopper 1859–1935 m. Charles (S.) Douglas 1873–
        2. 2. Sarah ("Belle") Morris 1868–1916 m. Robert (Julius) Morris 1860–1944
        3. 3. Eva (C.) Dickey 1871–1946 m. Orpheus (M.) Dickey 1869–1934
        4. 4. Edward (Williams Lewis) Miller 1853–1905 m. Louisa (Ann) Sutton 1853–1923
        5. 5. Annie Miller 1857–
      8. 8. Edward (Wiggens) Williams 1831–1915 m. Anna (Jessie) Douglas 1842–1906
        1. 1. Frank (B) Williams 1877–1940 m. Henrietta (E McKean) (Williams) 1886– m. Henrietta (Elise) McKEAN 1885–1973
        2. 2. Jessie Williams 1865–
        3. 3. Caroline (Edith) Williams 1868–1950
        4. 4. Edward Williams 1866–
        5. 5. Newton (Arthur) Williams 1874–1959
        6. 6. Walter ((1871) Brachen) Williams 1871–1943 m. Jessie ((1882) S Maud) (Williams) 1882–1969
    2. 2. Martha ((1800)) Williams 1800–1849 m. James Stewart 1800–1873
      1. 1. William (W) Stewart 1827–1879
        1. 1. Willie ((Rose)) Stewart 1880–1958 m. Andrew (Jackson) Johnston 1875–1946
      2. 2. Thomas (A) Stewart 1832–1899
      3. 3. Josiah Stewart 1824–1857
      4. 4. Martin (Luther) Stewart 1832–1881
      5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Hileman 1835–1859
      6. 6. Benjamin Stewart 1824–1888
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Stewart 1835–1873

Rebecca Johnston's Timeline

5 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Rebecca Johnston in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1737
Bet. 1737–1765
Age 12
Rebecca Johnston was married
None
1750
1750
Age 25
Rebecca Johnston was married in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1787
19 Feb 1787
Age 62
Rebecca Johnston was baptized in London, England
London, England
1806
1806
Age 81
Death of Rebecca Johnston in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1787
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1737–1765

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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