Alexander Moncreiff Johnston and Esther Rankin

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Husband Alexander Moncreiff Johnston ^{1 2 3}

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           Born:  - Franklin Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Spring, 1870 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA

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         Father: Thomas Johnston (1751-1829) 3 5
         Mother: Anne Houston (1760-1823) 5 6

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Esther Rankin ^{1 2 3}

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           Born:  - Franklin Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Spring, 1870 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA

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         Father: Jeremiah Rankin (      -1805) 2 3 7 8
         Mother: Mary Clark (      -1836) 2 7 9

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Children

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1 F Mary Clark Johnston ¹⁰

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           Born: 30 Jan 1828 - near Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Feb 1876 3
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA

         Spouse: Capt. James Murray (1816-1853) 11
           Marr: 28 Aug 1848 - near Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA 3

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2 M Thomas C. Johnston ^{4 12}

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           Born: 9 Oct 1829 - Peters Twp, Franklin Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaretta Reed Templeton (Abt 1835-1891) 4 12
           Marr: 19 Nov 1857 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 4

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General Notes: Husband - Alexander Moncreiff Johnston

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near Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA

1 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 868, 878.

2 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 127.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 617.

4 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 878.

5 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 241.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 618.

7 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 868.

8 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 383.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 175, 617.

10 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 613.

11 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 613, 616.

12 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616.