Born about in South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Johnston
and Mary Ann (Gallatin) Johnston
Sister of
Elizabeth (Johnston) McLemore, John J Johnston, Jordan Johnston, William Johnston, James Patton Johnston and George Washington Johnston
Wife of
Joel Ellis Nichols
— married
1824 in Perry Co., Mississippi
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Nichols) Maxey
Died about
at about age 48
in Butler, Alabama, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2013
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Biography
Sarah Johnston was born about 1807 in South Carolina.[1][2]
She married Joel Nichols[1] and the couple had the following known children:
- Ann Nichols was born about 1834 in Alabama.[1]
- Cynthia Nichols was born about 1835 in Alabama.[1]
- Jasper Nichols was born about 1837 in Alabama.[1]
- Joel Nichols was born about 1839 in Alabama.[1]
- William Nichols was born about 1841 in Alabama.[1]
- James Nichols was born about 1843 in Alabama.[1]
- Martha Nichols was born about 1845 in Alabama.[1]
- Daniel Nichols was born about 1847 in Alabama.[1]
Sarah is buried in Marsh Cemetery, Butler County, Alabama.[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPT-WM7 : 12 April 2016), Mary Johnson in household of Joel Nichols, Butler county, Butler, Alabama, United States; citing family 277, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ US Federal Census - 19 Oct 1850, Butler County, Alabama
- ↑ A source is needed for this burial information.
- US Federal Census - 1830 Covington County, Alabama
- US Federal Census - 1840 Butler County, Alabama
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Bertha (Byrd) Lewis 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M150312 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150312 [compare], FTDNA kit #B20820
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~3.12%
Gerald Lott :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Brent Robinson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T452317 [compare], FTDNA kit #221973
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~3.12%
Cheryl (Eubanks) Pardue :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F260881 [compare], FTDNA kit #260881
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~3.12%
Steven Howell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #881866
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Ann (Lewis) Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M132648 [compare]
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~1.56%
Carl Howell :
23andMe, GEDmatch M341494 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Lisa Franklin :
23andMe, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M150537 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Anna (Walton) Grace :
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