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Benjamin Johnston

Male Abt 1734 - 1791  (~ 57 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Johnston  [1, 2] 
    Born Abt 1734  Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 7838 
    Died 5 Apr 1791  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I7838  Thompson-Milligan
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 

    Father William Johnstone,   b. 19 Dec 1697, Dumfries-shire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1778, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Maria Chew,   b. 1703, Caroline, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1742, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 12 Oct 1723  Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Jones,   b. 1734, Richmond, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1792, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Johnston,   b. 18 Nov 1763, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1837, Jefferson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     2. Gabriel Jones Johnston,   b. 1761, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1815, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)  [natural]
     3. Mary Ann Johnston,   b. 1762, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. William Johnston,   b. 1760, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1820, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)  [natural]
     5. Washington Johnston,   b. 10 Nov 1776, Culpeper, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1833, Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     6. Susannah Jones Johnston,   b. 1773, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1809, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     7. Ann Chew Johnston,   b. 1781, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1734 - Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Apr 1791 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S168] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Database online.
      Record for Gabriel Jones Johnston

    2. [S105] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Benjamin Johnston