William Henry Johnston (1819 - 1897)

Born 17 Apr 1819 in Caledonia, Vermont

Ancestors

Husband of Emily A. (Hight) Johnston — married 26 Oct 1843 in Albany, Vermont

Died 1897 at about age 77 in Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa

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Biography

Sources

• Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 about William Henry Johnston

Name: William Henry Johnston Gender: Male Birth Date: 17 Apr 1819 Birth Place: Barnet, Vermont, USA Father Name: Alexander Johnston Mother Name: Amorite Source Information: Ancestry.com. Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records, 1871–1908. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

Birth Record for William Henry Johnston

Name: Johnston, William Henry Born: April 17 1819 in Canada , Caledonia Co, VT Source: Bk.12 p.243 Notes: parents: Johnston, Alexander & Amorite

1860 United States Federal Census about William Johnston Name: William Johnston Age in 1860: 40 Birth Year: abt 1820 Birthplace: Canada Home in 1860: Albany, Orleans, Vermont Gender: Male Post Office: Albany Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age William Johnston 40 Emily Johnston 39 Laura Johnston 14 Clara Johnston 12 Augustus Johnston 3 Amorette Hight 18 Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Albany, Orleans, Vermont; Roll: M653_1322; Page: 722; Image: 24; Family History Library Film: 805322. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. (The above record card has a handwritten note that William Henry Johnston was born in upper Canada April 17, 1819.)

Iowa, State Census, 1895 about William H. Johnston Name: William H. Johnston Age: 75 Race: White Birthplace: Canada Residence: Columbus City, Louisa Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa, State Census, 1895 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003. Original data: Iowa. 1895 Iowa State Census. Des Moines, Iowa: State Historical Society of Iowa

ARMY ENLISTMENT Between July 1846 and October 1850 William Johnston, age 22, of Rytown working as a clerk, born in Canada enlisted in the army in New York. Discharged December 12, 1853