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Clarissa Prater Johnston

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
9 Apr 1864 (aged 52)
Burial
Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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The Josiah K. Johnston enclosure, near the northwest corner of the graveyard is a solid brick wall about three feet high and about 30 by 13 feet in dimensions....There is also monument near the centre of the enclosure, having on three sides of it these inscriptions:

Josiah K. Johnston, born February 10, 1805. Died December 10, 1861. Clarissa, wife of Josiah K. Johnston. Born April 23, 1811. Died April 9, 1864. Sue, daughter of J. K. and Clarissa Johnston. Born December 15, 1845. Died August 8, 1864."

The enclosure to the Johnston lot is the only one in the graveyard which is well preserved. Source: History Of Sweetwater Valley, by W. B. Lenoir, Richmond Press Inc., 1916; pages 178-179.
The Josiah K. Johnston enclosure, near the northwest corner of the graveyard is a solid brick wall about three feet high and about 30 by 13 feet in dimensions....There is also monument near the centre of the enclosure, having on three sides of it these inscriptions:

Josiah K. Johnston, born February 10, 1805. Died December 10, 1861. Clarissa, wife of Josiah K. Johnston. Born April 23, 1811. Died April 9, 1864. Sue, daughter of J. K. and Clarissa Johnston. Born December 15, 1845. Died August 8, 1864."

The enclosure to the Johnston lot is the only one in the graveyard which is well preserved. Source: History Of Sweetwater Valley, by W. B. Lenoir, Richmond Press Inc., 1916; pages 178-179.

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  • Created by: steve s
  • Added: Jan 26, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104227332/clarissa-johnston: accessed ), memorial page for Clarissa Prater Johnston (23 Apr 1811–9 Apr 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104227332, citing Mount Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Sweetwater, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by steve s (contributor 47126287).