Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Freame and Elizabeth Johnston




Husband William Freame 1

           Born:  - Belfast, Ireland
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           Died: 
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       Marriage:  - Lancaster Co, PA



Wife Elizabeth Johnston 2

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Children
1 F Elizabeth Freame 1 3

           Born: Nov 1781 - Franklin Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Alexander Johnston (1773-1872) 1 3 4
           Marr: Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - William Freame


A Belfast Irishman, he was a private in the British army in 1776 [sic], and came to America in the army under Wolfe. At the peace of 1763 between Great Britain and France he accepted, with many of his comrades, the proposition of the English government to remain in the colonies. He settled first in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where he married.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Johnston


She emigrated from Ireland to America with her father in 1782. This branch of the Johnston family settled in Kentucky and North Carolina.

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Sources


1 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 354x.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 438.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 472.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 437.


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