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Robert Bruce Johnston 1921 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1921

Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 2006

Death Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Donie Riley

Spouse(s): Alice Bailey

Children(s): Michael Johnston, David Johnston, Janith Johnston

In 1921, Robert Bruce Johnston entered the world in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, born to John Clarence Johnston and Donie Riley. Robert Bruce Johnston married Alice Bea Bailey, and had children including Michael Ray Johnston, David Bruce Johnston, Janith Sue Johnston. Robert Bruce Johnston passed away in 2006 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Robert Bruce Johnston entered the world in Marshall, Kentucky, USA, born to John Clarence Johnston and Donie Riley.
  • Robert Bruce Johnston married Alice Bea Bailey, and had children including Michael Ray Johnston, David Bruce Johnston, Janith Sue Johnston.
  • Robert Bruce Johnston passed away in 2006 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnston
1888 – 1950
Birth Location: Little Cypress, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Donie Riley
1894 – 1972
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Bailey
1922 – 2015
Birth Location: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Michael Johnston
1948 –
Birth Location: –
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David Johnston
1949 –
Birth Location: –
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Janith Johnston
1951 –
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
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Robert Johnston's Ancestors

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Robert Johnston
1921 – 2006
Birth Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Clarence Johnston
1888 – 1950
Little Cypress, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Donie Riley
1894 – 1972
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Marion (Morgan) Johnston
1863 – 1945
Kentucky, USA
Jennie Morrison
1864 – 1926
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Johnston
1823 – 1901
Nancy Ford
1826 – 1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laird Johnston
1796 – 1858
Elizabeth Purtle
1796 – 1861

Robert Johnston's Descendants

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Robert (Bruce) Johnston (29 Jun 1921 – 20 Nov 2006) m. Alice (Bea) Bailey (27 Mar 1922 – 18 May 2015)
  1. 1. Michael (Ray) Johnston (11 Apr 1948 – ) m. Rowena Stone (22 Jan 1954 – )
    1. 1. Michael (Ray Jr) Johnston (12 Nov 1972 – )
  2. 2. David (Bruce) Johnston (9 Jun 1949 – ) m. Donna McMurtry
    1. 1. Darren (Trent) Johnston (8 Aug 1969 – )
    2. 2. Jennifer (Michelle) Johnston (19 Dec 1975 – )
  3. 3. Janith (Sue) Johnston (9 Dec 1951 – ) m. John (Holland Jr) Dixon
    1. 1. John (David) Dixon (1979 – )

Robert Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1921
29 Jun 1921
Birth of Robert Bruce Johnston in Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Marshall, Kentucky, USA
2006
20 Nov 2006
Age 85
Death of Robert Bruce Johnston in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 2006
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
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