Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Roscoe Johnston and Elsie May Frye




Husband William Roscoe Johnston 1

           Born: 16 Jan 1879 - Salem Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Henry Johnston (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Melissa J. Hissem (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 1 Sep 1904 3



Wife Elsie May Frye 3

           Born: 5 Feb 1886 - Salem Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Father: Andrew Frye (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Sarah J. Wangaman (      -      ) 3




Children
1 M William Lawrence Johnston 3

           Born: 28 Mar 1905 3
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General Notes: Husband - William Roscoe Johnston


After completing a common school education he attended Leech's Business College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, from which institution he was graduated at the age of twenty-one years. He assisted his father with the varied duties of the home farm until the fall of 1904, when he accepted a position as letter carrier for the borough of Greensburg. In politics Mr. Johnston was a sterling Republican and a willing worker in the interests of his party.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 639.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 672.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 640.


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