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Stephen H Johnston 1766–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1766

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Aug 1836

Death Location: Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Winiford Pitts

Spouse(s): Rosanna Williams, Mary Lindsay, Rachel Fox, Rachael Fox

Children(s): Jesse Johnston, Elizabeth JOHNSON, Sarah JOHNSON, Mary JOHNSON, Alexander JOHNSON, Thomas JOHNSON, Lewis Johnson, Felder Sr, Nancy Johnson, Rachel Johnson, Lucinda Johnson, Alexander Johnson, Marina Johnson, Barshaba Johnson

The story of Stephen H Johnston began in 1766 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States. In 1790, Stephen H Johnston resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, Stephen H Johnston resided in Newberry District, South Carolina. Stephen H Johnston married Mary Lindsay, Rachael Fox, Rachel Fox, Rosanna Williams, and had children including Alexander Johnson, Barshaba Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Felder Benejah Johnson Sr, Jesse Fox Johnston, Lewis A T Johnson, Lucinda Johnson, Marina Johnson, Mary Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Rachel Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Thomas Johnson. Stephen H Johnston passed away in 1836 in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen H Johnston began in 1766 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, Stephen H Johnston resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Stephen H Johnston resided in Newberry District, South Carolina.
  • Stephen H Johnston married Mary Lindsay, Rachael Fox, Rachel Fox, Rosanna Williams, and had children including Alexander Johnson, Barshaba Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Felder Benejah Johnson Sr, Jesse Fox Johnston, Lewis A T Johnson, Lucinda Johnson, Marina Johnson, Mary Johnson, Nancy Johnson, Rachel Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Thomas Johnson.
  • Stephen H Johnston passed away in 1836 in Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1744–1789
Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
WJ
Winiford Pitts
1750–1806
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
WP

Spouses(s)

Rosanna Williams
1785–1837
Birth Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
RW
Mary Lindsay
–1797
Birth Location: s.c.
ML
Rachel Fox
1768–1806
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
RF
Rachael Fox
1768–1806
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
RF

Children(s)

Jesse Johnston
1802–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JJ
Elizabeth JOHNSON
1799–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
EJ
Sarah JOHNSON
1793–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
SJ
Mary JOHNSON
1795–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
MJ
Alexander JOHNSON
1797–1808
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
AJ
Thomas JOHNSON
1801–1808
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
TJ
Lewis Johnson
1817–1891
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LJ
Felder Sr
1823–1916
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
FS
Nancy Johnson
1808–1863
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
NJ
Rachel Johnson
1809–1886
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
RJ
Lucinda Johnson
1811–1887
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LJ
Alexander Johnson
1814–1871
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
AJ
Marina Johnson
1820–1883
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MJ
Barshaba Johnson
1813–1818
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
BJ

Stephen Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Johnston
1766–1836
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Johnston Jr
1744–1789
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Winiford ("Winna") Pitts
1750–1806
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Johnson) Sr
1721–1770
new hanover co., n.c.
Daniel Pitts
1730–1805
VA, USA
Jane P
1735–1784
Chappells, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Johnston's Descendants

1.
SJ
Stephen (H) Johnston (11 December 1766–20 Aug 1836) m. Rosanna Williams (17 Jan 1785–18 Jan 1837) m. Mary Lindsay (–AFT 1797) m. Rachel Fox (1768–1806) m. Rachael Fox (abt 1768–abt 1806)
  1. 1. Jesse (Fox) Johnston 1802–1880 m. Sarah Vaughn 1805–1883
    1. 1. William (H) Johnson 1828–1900 m. Nancy Tellis 1840–
      1. 1. George (Tellis) Tullis 1883–1971 m. Lucina Hightower 1889–
        1. 1. Viola Tullis 1906–
        2. 2. Okie (L) Tullis 1908–
        3. 3. Cully Tullis 1910–
        4. 4. Addie Tullis 1911–
        5. 5. Frank Tullis 1912–
      2. 2. Mary (Ella) Tellis 1881–1959 m. James Tompkins 1877–1961
        1. 1. Versarene Thompkins 1902–1965
        2. 2. Willie (Mae) Thompkins 1907– m. Aaron (Lewis Lamar) Senior 1905–1983
        3. 3. Samuel (Beaman) Thompkins 1906–1987 m. Jetty (Dora) Hayden 1916–1965
        4. 4. Carrie Thompkins 1899–
        5. 5. Jesse (Senior Thompkins) Sr. 1898–1970 m. Barbara (Marie) Ross 1916– m. Beatrice Clemmons 1901–1984
    2. 2. Rachell Johnson 1832–1903
    3. 3. Emanuel Johnston 1832–
    4. 4. Louisa Johnston 1834–
    5. 5. Mary Johnston 1836–
    6. 6. Julia Johnston 1838–
    7. 7. Lydia (Eudora) Johnston 1842–1939 m. William (Emanuel) Cox 1836–1875
      1. 1. Ready Cox 1864–
      2. 2. Montross Cox 1866–
      3. 3. Victor Cox 1868–
      4. 4. Aubrey Cox 1872–
      5. 5. Salie Cox 1874–
      6. 6. Charlie Cox 1876–
      7. 7. William Cox 1880–
    8. 8. Frances Johnston 1844–
    9. 9. Frances (S) Johnson 1846–
    10. 10. Jesse Johnston 1850–
  2. 2. Elizabeth JOHNSON 1799– m. Timothy Johnston 1798–1879
    1. 1. William Johnston 1830–
    2. 2. Philip (R) Johnston 1833–
    3. 3. Jacob (E) Johnston 1835–
    4. 4. Timothy Johnston 1838–
    5. 5. Mary Johnston 1843–
    6. 6. Emily (M) Johnson 1840–
    7. 7. Kathy (Ann) Johnson 1847–
  3. 3. Sarah JOHNSON 1793–
  4. 4. Mary JOHNSON 1795–
  5. 5. Alexander JOHNSON 1797–1808
  6. 6. Thomas JOHNSON 1801–1808
  7. 7. Lewis (A T) Johnson 1817–1891
  8. 8. Felder (Benejah Johnson) Sr 1823–1916 m. Julia (Ann) Ellis 1823–1902
    1. 1. Susan (Rosanna) Johnston 1847–1931
    2. 2. Felder (Benejah Johnson) Jr 1857–1937
    3. 3. Nancy (Lucindy) Johnson 1849–1941
    4. 4. Thadeus (Alexander) Johnson 1860–1891 m. Ada (Ann) Faulkner 1864–1954
      1. 1. Rose (Annie) Courson 1890–1959
      2. 2. Thadeus (Alexander Johnson) Jr 1886–1968
    5. 5. Martha (A) Johnston 1843–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Johnson 1845–1911 m. Martha (W "Mellie") McCullough 1846–1910
      1. 1. John (W) Johnson 1887–1952
      2. 2. Mary (Emma "Josie") Johnson 1867–1956
      3. 3. Julia (Fannie) Johnson 1869–1934
      4. 4. James (Lawson) Johnson 1872–1922
      5. 5. Louis (Love) Johnson 1880–1953
    7. 7. Mary (E) Johnston 1846–
    8. 8. Margaret (R) Johnston 1848–
    9. 9. Julia (F) Johnston 1851–
    10. 10. Rachel (A) Johnston 1852–
    11. 11. Elijah Johnson 1858–
  9. 9. Nancy Johnson 1808–1863
  10. 10. Rachel Johnson 1809–1886
  11. 11. Lucinda Johnson 1811–1887
  12. 12. Alexander Johnson 1814–1871
  13. 13. Marina Johnson 1820–1883
  14. 14. Barshaba Johnson 1813–1818

Stephen Johnston's Timeline

8 Records

1766
11 December 1766
Birth of Stephen H Johnston in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 24
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 34
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 44
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 54
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 64
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1836
20 Aug 1836
Age 70
Death of Stephen H Johnston in Pike County, Alabama
Pike County, Alabama
1840
1840
Age 74
Stephen H Johnston resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1766
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0588
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 388; Image: 236; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Newberry District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 80; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: 62; Page: 81; Image: 00075; Family History Library Film: 0181421

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina; Page: 44; NARA Roll: M33_121; Image: 89

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 171; Page: 123; Family History Library Film: 0022505

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 245; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Pike County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0588
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clayton, Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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