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Sarah Johnston 1715 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1748

Death Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Benjamin Johnston

Mother: Mary Goodloe

Spouse(s): Robert McWhorter, Robert McWhorter

Children(s): William McWhorter, Robert McWhorter, Nancy McWhorter, James McWhorter, Elizabeth Plant

Early life: Sarah Johnston arrived in Ireland in 1715, born to Benjamin Johnston and Mary Goodloe. Over time, Sarah Johnston formed a family with Robert McWhorter and Robert McWhorter, which included William McWhorter, Robert McWhorter, Nancy McWhorter, James McWhorter and Elizabeth Ann McWhorter Plant. Sarah Johnston concluded life in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1748.

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Parents

Benjamin Johnston
1688 – 1767
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
BJ
Mary Goodloe
1699 – 1733
Birth Location: St George Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
MG

Spouses(s)

Robert McWhorter
1700 – 1748
Birth Location: Ireland
RM
Robert McWhorter
1700 – 1748
Birth Location: Ireland
RM

Children(s)

William McWhorter
1745 – 1823
Birth Location: Buck Township, Luzerne, Pa
WM
Robert McWhorter
1746 – 1840
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
RM
Nancy McWhorter
Birth Location: –
NM
James McWhorter
Birth Location: –
JM
Elizabeth Plant
Birth Location: –
EP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1715
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1748
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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