Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John B. Johnston and Martha Anderson




Husband John B. Johnston 1

            AKA: John Johnson 2
           Born: 4 Nov 1830 - Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1903 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Hon. William Johnston (1800-      ) 3
         Mother: Julia Ann Gorgas (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: 



Wife Martha Anderson 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: William Anderson (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Anna M. Johnston 2

            AKA: Anna M. Johnson 5 6
           Born: 4 Nov 1860 - near Youngstown, Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Henry M. Guy (1860-      ) 7 8
           Marr: 30 May 1891 5 6


2 M William Johnston 1

            AKA: William Johnson 9
           Born: 10 Dec 1870 - Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ida Olivia Musick (1876-      ) 1 9 10 11
           Marr: 6 Jul 1893 1



General Notes: Husband - John B. Johnston


He was born at Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, near Youngstown. He received his education in the common schools of the township, and all his life was engaged in farming. His property was located between Unity and Youngstown, and he was well known throughout that region. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having served as lieutenant in one of the companies of the regiment commanded by Colonel Joseph Jack, of Westmoreland County.

He and his wife were the parents of seven children.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 288.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 366.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 103.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 102.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 117.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 365.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 116.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 364.

9 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 460.

10 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 508.

11 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 498.


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