Benjamin Johnston

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Husband Benjamin Johnston ¹

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           Born:  - County Down, Ireland
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1 M Joseph Johnston ¹

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2 M Wilson Johnston ¹

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3 M John Johnston ¹

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4 M William Johnston ¹

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5 M Jesse Johnston ^{1 2}

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           Born: 7 Jul 1820 - Jackson Twp, Butler Co, PA 1
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           Died: 17 Oct 1865 - Center Twp, Butler Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Sarah J. Allen (      -1904) 1 2

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6 F Cynthia Johnston ¹

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         Spouse: John McGrew (      -      ) 1

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7 F Jane Johnston ¹

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         Spouse: Jesse Miller (      -      ) 1

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8 F Nancy Johnston ¹

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         Spouse: John Wallace (      -      ) 1

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9 F Mary Ann Johnston ¹

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         Spouse: Joshua Davis (      -      ) 1

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10 F Eliza Johnston ¹

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         Spouse: [Unk] Young (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Johnston

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He was a native of County Down, Ireland, and came to America about 1794. He settled in Jackson township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, where he purchased 150 acres of land, which he cleared and improved. He resided upon this farm until his death. He was an elder in the United Presbyterian church for many years, and was a stanch adherent of the Democratic party.

1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1077.

2 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1068.