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From: "Roger Johnston" <>
Subject: [JOHNSTON] Johnston, Family of
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 13:02:05 -0500

Hi to all;

Am looking for any information on these names association with two different
JOHNSTON families in Kentucky;

These surnames are associated with James JOHNSTON - KEITH, CRAIG, DALRYMPLE,
SNYDER, SAUNDERS, DINSMORE and HOPKINS
James Johnston, b 1749 in Dumfries, Scotland, died 1829 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Married Margaret KEITH abt 1781, probably in Virginia. Margarets birth,
death dates unkown as are locations.

They had the following Children:
William Bryant Johnston, b 1786 in Va, md Asenath Craig, 12-23-1816 in Mason
Co., Ky.
Curdrilla Johnston, md Moses Dalrymple 3-10-1819 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Elizabeth Johnston, md Andrew Snyder 8-18-1810 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Mary Johnston, md Cyrus Saunders 12-20-1808/09 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Peggy Johnston, md Matthew Dinsmore 12-12-1801 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Samuel Johnston, md Mary Hopkins 8-22/25-1814 in Fleming Co., Ky.
Orsanus Johnston (no other info)
James Johnston (no other info)

These surnames are associated with James Harvey JOHNSTON - LINDSEY,
CANFIELD, CRAWFORD, EASTMAN, BRADFORD, SILVER, and FITHEN.

James Harvey Johnston, b 10-27-1820 in Kentucky, md Mary Melissa Lindsey
10-23-1844 in Brown Co., Oh. Mary b 4-9-1827 in Kentucky. James Harvey d
12-5-1893 in Arcadia, Valley Co., Nebraska. Mary d 11-2-1901 in Arcadia,
Valley Co., Ky. Mary is the daughter of Hezikiah Lindsey and Nancy Wells.

They had the following children:
William Thomas Corwin Johnston, b 8-30-1845 in Oh, md Phoebe Ann Canfield
5-7-1866.
Theodore Orsamus Giddings Johnston, b 5-18-1849 in Ky, d 5-15-1865 in
Chatanooga, Tn
Oscar Jerome Johnston, b 5-18-1849, d 1-24-1850
Benjamin Oliver Johnston, b 10-26-1850, d 11-14-1850
Sarah Elizabeth Johnston, b 10-10-1851, d 12-19-1855
John Hetric Johnston, b 1-25-1854, d 11-21-1857
Francis Marion Johnston, b 6-15-1856 in Iowa, md 1)Mary Alice Crawford, 2)
Caroline Belle Eastman 12-29-1901 in Broken Bow, Custer Co., Nebraska
Mary Margaret Johnston, b 10-4-1858 in Iowa, md James Bradford
Augusta Ophelia Johnston, b 12-20-1860 in Iowa, md Oscar Silver in 1883
Ulysses Grant Johnston, b 4-21-1863 in Farmington, Minnesota, md Nancy
Ellenor Fithen 4-5-1888 in Sherman Co., Nebraska
Leaura Bell Johnston, b 1-21-1866, d 12-18-1867
Charles Nelson Johnston, b 3-12-1868, d 3-9- 1879
Nancy Lulia Johnston, b 1870 in Missouri
Stella Winifred Johnston, b 8-10-1874 in Missouri, d 12-12-1885 in Nebraska

The James Harvey Johnston listed is my GGGrandfather. I am looking for any
information as to who his parents may be, and any tie(s) to the James
Johnston family listed above.

Thanks,

Roger H. Johnston
Midland, Tx

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