James Johnston Jr.

Birth Date

1829-08-03

Death Date

1905-03-05

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Clinton County, Kentucky, school teacher, farmer, and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Son of Mitchell Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson. Married to Mahala Wright Johnston. Father of Dora Ann Johnston, Nancy H. Johnston, Lizzie Johnston, and Noble Johnston. School teacher in Clinton County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Clinton County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Clinton County in 1861.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, District 2, p. 207A-B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clinton County, p. 207.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Macoupin County, Township 12, Range 6, p. 72B-73A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994032, Clinton County Births, p. 263.
"James J. Johnston (1829-1905)," Find A Grave, Memorial #69029651, accessed September 22, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69029651.
KYR-0001-017-0196.

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