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Descendants of Joseph John Johnston

Generation No. 1

1. JOSEPH JOHN⁷ JOHNSTON (DEMPSEY⁶, JACOB⁵, JOHN⁴, JAMES³, ROBERT² JOHNSON, JOHN¹) was born March 26, 1817 in Halifax Co, NC, and died November 03, 1864 in Camp Douglas, IL. He married ELIZABETH "BETTIE" VELVIN December 10, 1839 in Coweta Co, GA, daughter of ROBERT VELVIN and FRANCES KILGORE. She was born December 29, 1818 in Clarke Co, GA, and died 1908 in Carroll Co, GA.

Notes for JOSEPH JOHN JOHNSTON:
Joseph J. Johnston appears on the 1842 Tax Digest for Carroll Co, GA-Dist 681 4

More About JOSEPH JOHN JOHNSTON:
Fact: 1840, Coweta Co, GA - Cedar Creek
MILITARY: April 24, 1864, CSA: Private, Co K, 1st Regiment (Fannin's) GA Reserves. Promoted to Sergeant.
MILITARY (2): Captured by Union troops while at home on sick furlough 7/13/1864 and sent to
MISC INFO: Camp Douglas, IL, where he died 11/3/1864 as a POW.
MISC INFO (2): 5'10" Tall, Fair Complexion, Blue Eyes, Light Hair - Farmer
SOURCE: Census, Marriage & Cemetery Records &
SOURCE (2): "Our Johnson Family" by Willis Ezra Johnson, 1966

More About ELIZABETH "BETTIE" VELVIN:
Census (1): 1840, Coweta Co, GA - Cedar Creek
Fact: 1850, Carroll Co, GA
MISC INFO: Member of County Line Primitive Baptist Church, Carroll Co, GA
SOURCE: Census, Marriage & Cemetery Records

More About JOSEPH JOHNSTON and ELIZABETH VELVIN:
Marriage: December 10, 1839, Coweta Co, GA
Marriage Fact: Coweta Co, GA Marriage Book A, Pg 175

Children of JOSEPH JOHNSTON and ELIZABETH VELVIN are:

2.	i.	REBECCA EMILY⁸ JOHNSTON, b. September 1840, Carroll Co, GA; d. November 1925, Carroll Co, GA.
3.	ii.	MARY FRANCES JOHNSTON, b. February 28, 1842, Carroll Co, GA; d. December 1907, Carroll Co, GA.
	iii.	JAMES P. JOHNSTON, b. 1846, Carroll Co, GA; d. 1869, Carroll Co, GA.

More About JAMES P. JOHNSTON:
SOURCE: Census, Marriage & Cemetery Records &
SOURCE (2): "Our Johnson Family" by Willis Ezra Johnson, 1966

4.	iv.		WILLIS M. JOHNSTON, b. December 1847, Carroll Co, GA.
	v.		ROBERT JOHNSTON, b. 1848, Carroll Co, GA; d. Abt. 1862, Carroll Co, GA.

More About ROBERT JOHNSTON:
Fact: Possibly County Line Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co, GA
SOURCE: Census, Marriage & Cemetery Records &
SOURCE (2): "Our Johnson Family" by Willis Ezra Johnson, 1966

5.	vi.	SARAH F. JOHNSTON, b. January 1850, Carroll Co, GA; d. May 29, 1929, Douglas Co, GA.
6.	vii.	CELIA SAXON JOHNSTON, b. March 23, 1851, Carroll Co, GA; d. September 11, 1939, Carroll Co, GA.
7.	viii.	TEXAS ARKIZIAH JOHNSTON, b. March 11, 1853, Randolph County, Alabama; d. October 06, 1937, Carroll Co, GA.
8.	ix.	VESTA ANNE JOHNSTON, b. January 08, 1855, Carroll Co, GA; d. January 20, 1947, Fulton Co, GA.
9.	x.	ELIZA JANE JOHNSTON, b. July 1857, Carroll Co, GA; d. Aft. 1920, GA.
10.	xi.	JOHN THOMAS JOHNSTON, b. May 22, 1860, Carroll Co, GA; d. February 17, 1928, Campbell Co, GA.

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