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Walter Marine Johnston 1888–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1888

Birth Location: Allegany County, MD

Death Date: 1 Nov 1952

Death Location: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

Father: Elmer Johnston

Mother: Mary Zimmerly

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Farrell

Children(s): Walter Sr., Elizabeth Johnston, James Johnston

In 1888, Walter Marine Johnston entered the world in Allegany County, MD, born to Elmer E Johnston And Mary V Mollie Zimmerly. In 1900, Walter Marine Johnston resided in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1910, Walter Marine Johnston resided in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Walter Marine Johnston married Elizabeth M Farrell, and had children including Elizabeth R Johnston, James Farrell Johnston, Walter Francis Johnston Sr. Walter Marine Johnston passed away in 1952 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Walter Marine Johnston entered the world in Allegany County, MD, born to Elmer E Johnston And Mary V Mollie Zimmerly.
  • In 1900, Walter Marine Johnston resided in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Marine Johnston resided in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Walter Marine Johnston married Elizabeth M Farrell, and had children including Elizabeth R Johnston, James Farrell Johnston, Walter Francis Johnston Sr.
  • Walter Marine Johnston passed away in 1952 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Johnston
1863–1946
Birth Location: Cumberland Allegheny MD U.S.A.
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Mary Zimmerly
1866–1940
Birth Location: Maryland
MZ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Farrell
1889–1970
Birth Location: Mahoning County, OH
EF

Children(s)

Walter Sr.
1917–1990
Birth Location: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
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Elizabeth Johnston
1920–
Birth Location: Ohio
EJ
James Johnston
1921–
Birth Location: Mahoning County, Ohio
JJ

Walter Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Walter Johnston
1888–1952
Birth Place: Allegany County, MD
Parents
Elmer E. Johnston
1863–1946
Cumberland Allegheny MD U.S.A.
Mary (V. Mollie) Zimmerly
1866–1940
Maryland
Grandparents
Marine ((Marion) Thomas) Zimmerly
1821–1883
Maryland, USA
Catherine Campbell
1830–1908
Allegany County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Johann (Zimmerla)
1783–1861
Sarah Drake
1789–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Zimmerly
1748–1847
Regina
1752–1830
William Drake
1757–1810
Elizabeth Hinkle*
1755–1795

Walter Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Marine) Johnston (3 Dec 1888–1 Nov 1952) m. Elizabeth (M) Farrell (10 Feb 1889–13 Aug 1970)
  1. 1. Walter (Francis Johnston) Sr. 1917–1990 m. Mary Jane 1916–2002
    1. 1. John (L.) Johnston 1949–2002
  2. 2. Elizabeth (R) Johnston 1920–
  3. 3. James (Farrell) Johnston 1921– m. Martha (Jane) McAllister 1922–2007

Walter Johnston's Timeline

10 Records

1888
3 Dec 1888
Birth of Walter Marine Johnston in Allegany County, MD
Allegany County, MD
1900
1900
Age 12
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown Ward 6, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown Ward 6, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 52
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Walter Marine Johnston resided here in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
1952
1 Nov 1952
Age 64
Death of Walter Marine Johnston in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Allegany County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03271; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 96-102
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 6, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T625_1415; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 208
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 0070
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Mahoning; Roll: 1851307; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0123
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Youngstown, Mahoning

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 2, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Youngstown Ward 6, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Youngstown Ward 6, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: T625_1415; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 0070

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03271; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 96-102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03271; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 96-102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Youngstown, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Youngstown, Mahoning

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Mahoning; Roll: 1851307; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1952
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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