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James Johnston

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James Johnston

Birth
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death
22 May 1803 (aged 68)
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7916584, Longitude: -75.9793867
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James Johnston was born in 1735/6.

He married Mary Ware and later Jane Patterson.

He moved from Greenbrier County, Virginia (now WV) to Pennsylvania in 1784.

He is the father of (by his 1st wife Mary Ware) William Edward Johnson, Sr. (who was named after his grandfathers, Edward Ware and William Johnston) and Thomas Johnson.

He is the father of (by his 2nd wife Jane Patterson) James Johnson, John Johnson and Margaret Johnson.

He died in 1803 at his home in Lower Oxford, Chester County, PA and is buried at the Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, PA

By Carl Johnson
James Johnston was born in 1735/6.

He married Mary Ware and later Jane Patterson.

He moved from Greenbrier County, Virginia (now WV) to Pennsylvania in 1784.

He is the father of (by his 1st wife Mary Ware) William Edward Johnson, Sr. (who was named after his grandfathers, Edward Ware and William Johnston) and Thomas Johnson.

He is the father of (by his 2nd wife Jane Patterson) James Johnson, John Johnson and Margaret Johnson.

He died in 1803 at his home in Lower Oxford, Chester County, PA and is buried at the Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, PA

By Carl Johnson

Inscription

In Memory of James Johnston who departed this Life the 22d of May 1803 in the 48th Year of his Age / Why do we mourn departed friends or shake at death's alarms? It's but the voice thartJesus … To call them to his arms / Likewise in Memory of JA[X?] … [the remainder is unreadable at present because the stone has sunken into the ground]



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