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Samuel Johnston 1843–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1843

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1899

Death Location: Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Sarah Sapp

Spouse(s): Emma Johnson

Children(s): Verga Johnson, John Johnson, Cora Johnson, James Johnson, Samuel Johnson, George Johnson, Charley Johnson

Samuel Johnston was born in 1843 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Bryant Johnston And Sarah Sapp. In 1850, Samuel Johnston resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, Samuel Johnston resided in Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Johnston married Emma Johnson, and had children including Charley Johnson, Cora Ellen Johnson, George Johnson, James H Johnson, John William Johnson, Samuel Edwin Johnson, Verga Johnson. Samuel Johnston passed away in 1899 in Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Johnston was born in 1843 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Bryant Johnston And Sarah Sapp.
  • In 1850, Samuel Johnston resided in Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Johnston resided in Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Johnston married Emma Johnson, and had children including Charley Johnson, Cora Ellen Johnson, George Johnson, James H Johnson, John William Johnson, Samuel Edwin Johnson, Verga Johnson.
  • Samuel Johnston passed away in 1899 in Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnston
1818–1887
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Sapp
1818–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emma Johnson
1846–1906
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Verga Johnson
1879–
Birth Location: Illinois
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John Johnson
1872–1960
Birth Location: Decator, Illinois
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Cora Johnson
1889–1972
Birth Location: Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri, United States of America
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James Johnson
1875–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Samuel Johnson
1877–1956
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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George Johnson
1879–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Charley Johnson
1883–1949
Birth Location: Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, USA
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Samuel Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Johnston
1843–1899
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Bryant Johnston
1818–1887
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Sapp
1818–
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Samuel Johnston (18 January 1843–18 Mar 1899) m. Emma Johnson (4 Mar 1846–2 Mar 1906)
  1. 1. Verga Johnson 1879–
  2. 2. John (William) Johnson 1872–1960 m. Etta (Rachel) Warburton 1877–1905 m. Ethel (E) Wilcox 1877–
    1. 1. Claude (Marion) Johnson 1902–1978 m. Gladys (Lee) McQueen 1914–2011 m. Lucy Cordeiro 1921–
    2. 2. Elizabet (M) Burdick 1899–1965 m. Edgar (Alva) Johnson 1896–1942 m. Verne (Myron) Burdick 1906–1970
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Johnson 1924–2006 m. Robert (Everett) McKenzie 1920–1997
      2. 2. Richard (Edgar Johnson) Burdick 1925–1997 m. Virginia (Madeline) White 1927–2006
      3. 3. Virginia (Zoe) Burdick 1921–1996 m. Dante (Homer) Borradori 1915–1996
    3. 3. Lottie (Elie) Johnson 1898–1956 m. Jesse (Preston) Kidwell 1886–1967 m. Mandel (E) Pierson 1888–
      1. 1. Jessie (Marie) Kidwell 1919–1958 m. Lester (William) Robinson 1918–
        1. 1. Robert (Lester) Robinson 1939–1955
  3. 3. Cora (Ellen) Johnson 1889–1972 m. Lawrence (Milton) Bagley 1886–1973
    1. 1. Lester (Milton) Bagley 1919–2003
    2. 2. Lois (Irene) Bagley 1910–1933
    3. 3. Golda (Gladys) Bagley 1907–2004 m. Floyd (W.) Cooper 1902– m. Floyd (W.) Cooper 1902–
      1. 1. Lorain Cooper 1925–
      2. 2. Maxine Cooper 1926–
      3. 3. Billy (Dean) Cooper 1932– m. Shirley (Marie) Thomas 1937–2008
      4. 4. Carl (Ray) Cooper 1935–2013
  4. 4. James (H) Johnson 1875–
  5. 5. Samuel (Edwin) Johnson 1877–1956
  6. 6. George Johnson 1879–
  7. 7. Charley Johnson 1883–1949 m. Guilia (Elnora) McCrea 1893–1978
    1. 1. Shirley (Guy) Johnston 1913–1978
    2. 2. Ray (Howard) Johnston 1918–1975 m. Thelma (E) Burgess 1924–2012
      1. 1. Paul (A) Johnston 1946–2021
    3. 3. Glen (N) Johnston 1926–
    4. 4. Fred (L) Johnston 1926–1986

Samuel Johnston's Timeline

7 Records

1843
18 January 1843
Birth of Samuel Johnston in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Samuel Johnston resided here in Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Samuel Johnston resided here in Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Samuel Johnston resided here in Whitmore, Macon, Illinois, United States
Whitmore, Macon, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 37
Samuel Johnston resided here in East Nelson, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
East Nelson, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 42
Samuel Johnston resided here in Paris, Linn, Kansas, USA
Paris, Linn, Kansas, USA
1899
18 Mar 1899
Age 56
Death of Samuel Johnston in Cass County, Missouri, USA
Cass County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1843
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_78; Line: 1
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whitmore, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 631B; Image: 676; Family History Library Film: 545748
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 1293.187; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source Citation: Source number: 1294.138; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 308B; Image: 147
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 308B; Image: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Town, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Town, Ashe, North Carolina; Page: 324

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Whitmore, Macon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whitmore, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 631B; Image: 676; Family History Library Film: 545748

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Nelson, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Paris, Linn, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_78; Line: 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Cass County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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