Obediah
Johnston
Born about in South Carolina, United States
Son of Absalom Johnston
and Jane (Unknown) Johnston
Brother of
Isaac Johnston, Lewis (Johnson) Johnston, Laird Johnston, Elisha Johnston and Mary Catherine (Johnson) Henson
Husband of
Ellen (Gray) Johnston
— married
11 Jul 1838 in Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Father of
John Calloway Johnston
Died before
before about age 50
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Mar 2014
This page has been accessed 92 times.
Biography
Sources
- Obediah Johnson: Kentucky West of Tennessee River Non-Military Patents [1]
- Patent #: 4671.2
- Receipt #: 8208 Receipt Date: Tuesday, March 10, 1835
- Receiver's Office: Waidsboro, Kentucky
- Receipt's Name: Johnson, Obediah
- Acreage: 160 Price: $20.00
- Quarter Section Location: NE Quarter Section #: 3
- Township: 5 Range: 3 East/West: E
- Receiver: Curd, Edmund
- Grantee(s): Johnson, Obediah
- Grant Date: Wednesday, June 10, 1835
- Grant Book: 6 Grant Page: 198
- Obediah Johnson: Kentucky West of Tennessee River Non-Military Patents [2]
- Patent #: 8851
- Receipt #: 10664 Receipt Date: Wednesday, May 17, 1837
- Receiver's Office: Waidsboro, Kentucky
- Receipt's Name: Johnson, Obediah
- Acreage: 160 Price: $20.00
- Quarter Section Location: SE Quarter Section #: 32
- Township: 6 Range: 3 East/West: E
- Receiver: Curd, Edmund
- Grantee(s): Johnson, Obadiah
- Grant Date: Wednesday, March 8, 1848
- Grant Book: 10 Grant Page: 333
- Note: First name was spelled as Obediah and Obadiah.
- "United States, Indenture and Manumission Records, 1780-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZYTK-8CN2 : 19 June 2020), Obediah Johnson in entry for John Calloway Johnson, 1850.
- "United States, Indenture and Manumission Records, 1780-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZYT5-ZHPZ : 19 June 2020), Obediah Johnson in entry for William Harrison Johnson, 1850.
- "United States, Indenture and Manumission Records, 1780-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZYTK-8CW2 : 19 June 2020), Obediah Johnston in entry for Alexander Johnston, 1851.
Acknowledgements
- Johnston-4801 was created by Larry Johnston through the import of JC Johnston_2014-03-07.ged on Mar 7, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Obediah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Obediah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Obediah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Obediah:
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