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Birth of a sister | Mary Atherton Johnston August 24, 1837 (Age 2) Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA |
Birth of a sister | Almira Jennie Johnston August 31, 1839 (Age 4) Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Birth of a brother | James Oscar Johnston January 16, 1841 (Age 5) Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary McLane between 1837 and 1841 (Age 22 months) Chester, Pennsylvania, USA |
Census 1840 | 1840 (Age 4) Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Death of a brother | James Oscar Johnston March 14, 1843 (Age 8) Pennsylvania, USA Cause: Scarlet Fever |
Birth of a brother | Oscar Mathias Johnston April 9, 1844 (Age 9) Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Birth of a brother | Clarkson Frazer Johnston January 20, 1847 (Age 11) Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Death of a mother | Hannah Atherton Gray November 2, 1848 (Age 13) Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Census 1850 | Chesnut Level September 16, 1850 (Age 15)Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Emigration | 1856 (Age 20) Kansas, USA |
Marriage of a parent | Charles Montgomery Johnston — Mary Unknown — View family between November 2, 1850 and 1858 (Age 15) |
Birth of a half-brother | Charles D. Johnston 1858 (Age 22) Pennsylvania, USA |
Enlisted | 16th Kansas Cavalry as a sargeant October 11, 1863 (Age 28)Leavenworth, Kansas, USA |
Detachment Muster Roll | Absent without leave between March and April 1865 |
Height | 5' 8", grey eyes, dark hair, fair complexion October 11, 1863 (Age 28)Leavenworth, Kansas, USA |
Muster in date | Company Muster-In Roll October 22, 1863 (Age 28)Leavenworth, Kansas, USA |
Promoted to 2nd Duty Sargeant | Present December 22, 1863 (Age 28) |
Promoted to 1st Duty Sargeant | Present February 7, 1864 (Age 28) |
Death of a father | Charles Montgomery Johnston September 5, 1864 (Age 29) Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA |
Promoted to Full Private | Reduced to ranks October 1, 1864 (Age 29) |
Promoted to 2nd Duty Sargeant | Present April 19, 1865 (Age 30) |
Muster out date | Last paid to June 30, 1865 December 6, 1865 (Age 30)Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA |
Birth of a son #1 | Charles M. Johnston November 4, 1870 (Age 35) Kansas, USA |
Marriage license | Dianna M. Mosser — View family James M. Hendry, Probate Judge January 21, 1871 (Age 35)Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Marriage | Dianna M. Mosser — View family Lutheran Church February 22, 1871 (Age 36)Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Birth of a son #2 | George H. Johnston December 1, 1873 (Age 38) Kansas, USA |
Death of a paternal grandfather | William Johnston June 24, 1874 (Age 39) Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA |
Census 1875 | March 1, 1875 (Age 40) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Birth of a son #3 | Ellis Townsend Johnston June 23, 1875 (Age 40) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Death of a son | George H. Johnston July 18, 1876 (Age 41) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Burial of a son | George H. Johnston July 18, 1876 (Age 41) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Death of a son | Charles M. Johnston September 21, 1877 (Age 42) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Burial of a son | Charles M. Johnston September 21, 1877 (Age 42) Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Birth of a son #4 | Harry Gray Johnston October 15, 1877 (Age 42) Kansas, USA |
Occupation 1865 | Carpenter, Employed by Theodore Lescher between 1865 and 1878 (Age 29)Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Death | ConsumptionTuberulosis of the right lung October 13, 1878 (Age 43)Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
Burial Site | Lawrence Cemetery (Oak Hill) E. 15th Street October 15, 1878 (2 days after death)Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA |
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Charles Montgomery Johnston
Birth: Northern Liberties District — September 29, 1810 22 20 — Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Death: At 12:00 midnight, of stomach cancer — September 5, 1864 — Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Loading…
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Hannah Atherton Gray
Birth: December 3, 1812 — Short Creek, Harrison, Ohio, USA Death: Consumption — November 2, 1848 — Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Loading…
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Marriage: December 13, 1832 — Harrisville, Harrison, Ohio, USA |
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William Gray Johnston
Birth: February 15, 1835 24 22 — Harrisville, Harrison, Ohio, USA Death: ConsumptionTuberulosis of the right lung — October 13, 1878 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Mary Atherton Johnston
Birth: August 24, 1837 26 24 — Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Rock Creek, in the home of niece, Jennie Williams — February 11, 1898 — Agnes City, Lyon, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Almira Jennie Johnston
Birth: Chestnut Level — August 31, 1839 28 26 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Tuberculosis, consumption — January 5, 1884 — Camden, New Jersey, USA Loading…
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James Oscar Johnston
Birth: Chestnut Level — January 16, 1841 30 28 — Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Scarlet fever — March 14, 1843 — Pennsylvania, USA Loading…
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Oscar Mathias Johnston
Birth: Freemans Valley — April 9, 1844 33 31 — Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Rock Creek, dropsy, heart failure — September 24, 1900 — Agnes City, Lyon, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Clarkson Frazer Johnston
Birth: Drumore Center — January 20, 1847 36 34 — Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Senility, complications asthma — August 27, 1932 — Howard, Elk, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Charles Montgomery Johnston
Birth: Northern Liberties District — September 29, 1810 22 20 — Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Death: At 12:00 midnight, of stomach cancer — September 5, 1864 — Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Loading…
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Mary Unknown
Birth: 1820 — Pennsylvania, USA Death: after July 26, 1865 — Loading…
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Charles D. Johnston
Birth: 1858 47 38 — Pennsylvania, USA Death: April 7, 1949 — Loading…
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William Gray Johnston
Birth: February 15, 1835 24 22 — Harrisville, Harrison, Ohio, USA Death: ConsumptionTuberulosis of the right lung — October 13, 1878 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Dianna M. Mosser
Birth: July 8, 1844 23 22 — Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Chronic valvular and heart diseaseHome of son Ellis T. Johnston — July 2, 1928 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Charles M. Johnston
Birth: November 4, 1870 35 26 — Kansas, USA Death: September 21, 1877 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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George H. Johnston
Birth: December 1, 1873 38 29 — Kansas, USA Death: July 18, 1876 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Ellis Townsend Johnston
Birth: June 23, 1875 40 30 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Death: Coronary Occlusion — November 4, 1948 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Harry Gray Johnston
Birth: October 15, 1877 42 33 — Kansas, USA Death: August 18, 1958 — Meeker, Rio Blanco, Colorado, USA Loading…
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Lewis H. Peters
Birth: February 1848 — Pennsylvania, USA Death: Consumption — March 23, 1907 — Kansas, USA Loading…
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Dianna M. Mosser
Birth: July 8, 1844 23 22 — Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA Death: Chronic valvular and heart diseaseHome of son Ellis T. Johnston — July 2, 1928 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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George Wilbur Peters
Birth: 1893 44 48 — Death: January 20, 1965 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, USA Loading…
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Shared note | Volunteer Enlistment. State of Kansas County of Leavenworth I, William G. Johnston born in Harrison County in the State of Ohio aged twenty seven years, and by occupation a carpenter do hereby acknowledge to have volunteered this eleventh day October 1863, to serve as a soldier, in the Army of the Unites States, for the period of three years, unless sooner discharged by proper authority: Do also agree to accept such bounty, pay, rations and clothing, as are, or may be established by law for volunteers. And I, William G. Johnston do solemnly swear that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever; and I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the offices appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War. Sworn and subscribed to, at Leavenworth, Ka This eleventh day of October 1863 before A J Willer R.O 15th K. V. I certify, on my honor, that I have carefully examined the above named Volunteer agreeable to the General Regulations of the Army, and that in my opinion he is free from bodily defects and mental infirmity, which would in any way disqualify him from performing the duties of the a soldier. A. E. Dening Examining Surgeon I certify, on my honor, that I have minutely inspected the Volunteer, William G. Johnston previously to his enlistment, and that he was entirely sober when enlisted; that, to the best of my judgment and belief, he is of lawful age; and that, in accepting him as duly qualified to perform the duties of an able bodied soldier, I have strictly observed the regulations which govern the Recruiting Service, this soldier have gray eyes, dark hair, fair complexion, is five feet eight inches high. Oak Hill Cemetery, Quantrill Raid Victim Monument, 15th Street and Elmwood, Lawrence, Ks. One year after Quantrill's Raid, Lawrence survivors established a new cemetery in 1864 as a memorial to raid victims. The "Lawrence Massacre" in 1863 was the most dramatic consequence of the Kansas Conflict during the Civil War. Early territorial leaders were also buried here such as James H. Lane, fiery politician and military leader, and Solon O. Thacher, who was chair of the Wyandotte Constitutional Convention. Charles and Mary Langston, grandparents of Langston Hughes, were buried in this cemetery and George Nash Walker, a famous African American vaudeville entertainer. UNION KANSAS VOLUNTEERS 16th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry Organized at Leavenworth City November, 1863, to May, 1864. Attached to District of Kansas, Dept. Missouri, to April, 1865. District of the Plains, Dept. Missouri, to December, 1865. SERVICE.-Duty in the District of North Kansas at Fort Leavenworth till September, 1864. Company "D" at Fort Scott, 1st Brigade, District South Kansas. Companies "A" and "L" at Paola, 2nd Brigade, District South Kansas. Company "B" at Shawnee Mission and Company "C" at Olathe, 2nd Brigade, District of South Kansas. Companies "F" and "G" at Lawrence August, 1864. Action at Ridgley, Mo., June 11, 1864 (Co. "E"). Scout from Leavenworth to Weston, Mo., June 13-16, and from Kansas into Missouri June 16-29. Camden Point July 13 (Co. "F"). Near Lexington October 17 (Co. "H"). Lexington October 19. Operations against Price October. Battle of Little Blue October 21. Pursuit of Price October 21-28. Independence and State Line October 22. Big Blue and Westport October 23. Mine Creek, Little Osage River and Marias des Cygnes October 25. Battle of Charlot October 25. Mound City and Fort Lincoln October 25 (Cos. "A," "D"). Newtonia October 28. Operations on Upper Arkansas January 28-February 9, 1865. Protecting country against Indians till June. Powder River Expedition, march to Powder River and Fort Connor, July 11-September 20. Actions with Indians September 2-5. Powder River, Mouth of Dry Ford, September 8. Mustered out December 6, 1865. Name: William G. Johnston Company: C Unit: 16 Kansas Cavalry. Rank - Induction: Private Rank - Discharge: Sergeant Allegiance: Union Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 10 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 98 Enlisted men by disease. Total 110. |
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