Born about in Culpeper, Virginia
Son of [father unknown] and Sarah (Tanehill) Johnston
Brother of
Elizabeth (Johnston) Guthrie [half], Martin Eli Johnston Sr. [half], Leanah (Johnston) Tibbs and Milly Johnston
Husband of
Mary (Unknown) Johnston
— married
after 1783 in Culpepper, Virginia
Husband of
Frances (Estis) Johnston
— married
26 Dec 1820 in Maury Co, Tn
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Johnston) Sharpe, Nancy Grasty (Johnston) Woodward, Lucy (Johnston) Mack, William J Johnston, Dolly (Johnston) Parr and Susan (Johnston) Parr
Died
at about age 83
in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Profile managers:
Langley Howse 
[send private message] and Southern Pioneers Project WikiTree [send private message]
[send private message] and Southern Pioneers Project WikiTree [send private message]Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2014
This page has been accessed 447 times.
Biography
| George (Johnston) Johnson was part of a Southern Pioneer Family. Join: Southern Pioneers Project Discuss: southern_pioneers |
Captain George (Johnston) Johnson served with Culpeper County Militia, Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.
GEORGE JOHNSON served in the Virginia Militia, enlisted in Culpeper County, Virginia as a private in the Virginia Militia. George was born 1 Feb 1758 in Culpeper, Virginia, the son of William and Sarah Johnston-Johnson. (Pension R5612). His widow, Frances, lived in Tennessee, papers were sent to the 3rd Auditor and never returned. Made affidavit on behalf of his brother Martin Johnson in 1840, when George was 87 yrs old. [1]
Sources
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 21 Jul 2022), "Record of George Johnston", Ancestor # A063923.
- "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDM2-X2Z), George Johnston and Fanny Estis, 04 Jan 1820; citing , Maury, Tennessee, reference 2:NDN8N4; FHL microfilm 549,201.
Is George your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
a profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
a profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of George's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of George's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: George is 15 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 21 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 16 degrees from George Catlin, 13 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 20 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 15 degrees from George Grinnell, 26 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 14 degrees from John Muir, 17 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 24 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
J > Johnston | J > Johnson > George Washington (Johnston) Johnson
Categories: Johnson Name Study | Southern Pioneers | Culpeper County Militia, Virginia Militia, American Revolution | NSSAR Patriot Ancestors