Born in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Silas (Johnson) Johnston
and Phoebe (Ward) Johnson
Brother of
James Johnson, Charles Washington Johnston, Silas Johnson Jr, Rebecca (Johnson) Johnston, Elizabeth Louisa Maldon (Johnson) Robinson and Phoebe Johnson
Husband of
Sarah (McCrosky) Johnson
— married
18 Jun 1824 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Eliza Jane Johnston
Died
at age 82
in Adams Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2011
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Biography
Arwalker was born in 1787. He was the son of Silas Johnson and Phoebe Ward. He and James were twins.
He served in the War of 1812.[1]
He married Sarah McCroskey in Apr 1823 in Champaign, Ohio.[2] He passed away in 1870.
He died on 23 Jan 1870 and is buried at the Rosedale Cemetery, Rosewood, Champaign County, Ohio.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Walker Johnston (Ensign, Capt. Stretch's Co., Ohio Mil), widow's pension file, pension number WO 17432; database and images, “War of 1812 Pension Files,” Fold3 (http://www.fold3.com : accessed 28 August 2019); imaged from NARA Record Group 15, Box 1902.
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNY-PKPZ : 24 September 2021), Ar Walker Johnston and Sarah Mc Croskey, 1823.
- ↑ * Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #42763715
Ancestry Record 60525 #8227082 (accessed 1 October 2023)
Walker A Johnston burial (died on 23 Jan 1870) in Rosedale Cemetery, Rosewood, Champaign County, Ohio, United States of America.
Acknowledgements
This profile was created by Marie Mills, Oct 28, 2011.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arwalker 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 Arwalker:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arwalker 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 Arwalker:
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~3.12%
Mike (Adam) Major
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A108146 [compare], Ancestry member mmajor123
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~1.56%
Yvonne (Johnston) Plummer :
23andMe, GEDmatch M872783 [compare]
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