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John Edward Johnston[1]

Male 1893 - 1951  (57 years)


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  • Name John Edward Johnston 
    Born 22 Oct 1893  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Oct 1951  Baltimore City, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16129  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 

    Family Mary Katharine Smith,   b. 17 Nov 1880, Mount Airy, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1924, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 11 Sep 1921  Winston-Salem, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F5686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114111261.
      Col John Edward Johnston Sr.
      Birth 22 Oct 1893
      Florence, South Carolina
      Death 17 Oct 1951 (aged 57)
      Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland
      Burial
      Mount Hope Cemetery
      Florence, Florence County, South Carolina,
      He went by Edward.
      ===
      His parents were Willis P. Johnston and Lola E.
      ===
      Edward married Katherine on 11 June 1921 in Winston-Salem, N.C. He was 33 and she was 35.
      They had two children, a daughter, Lola Katherine Johnston and a son, John Edward Johnston, Jr.
      A few days after John Jr.'s birth, she died of a blood clot.
      ===
      Katherine's parents were Zachary T. Smith and Mary S.
      ===
      John Sr. came to Reynolds Village as school superintendent.
      They had two children, a daughter and a son, John Edward Johnston, Jr.
      ===
      John had a monument built to his wife's memory at Reynolds Village.