John Allison "Jack" Johnston

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John Allison "Jack" Johnston

Also Known As: "Jack Johnston"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: South Carolina, USA
Death: May 04, 1874 (75)
Knob Creek, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Place of Burial: Neal Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Sgt John Johnston and Martha Johnston
Brother of Margaret "Peggy" Kelly; Rosanah Akin and Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Kelly
Half brother of Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Kelly

Managed by: LP
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About John Allison "Jack" Johnston

John Alison/Allison 'Jack' Johnston was the son of Revolutionary War veteran, John Johnston, from Scotland and Margaret Alison/Allison from Nottingham Co., Maryland.

He was the brother of Sarah "Sallie" Johnston, who married Samuel J. Kelly and settled in the West Point, Tennessee area. Sallie Johnston Kelly was my third great, grandmother.

Jack and his wife, Nancy Howcoll, married in Maury Co., Tennessee, then settled above West Point on Knob Creek in 1848. They are both buried in what in now called the Neal Cemetery, which is located east of West Point. Jack and Nancy had several children, most of whom also settled in the West Point, Tennessee area.
MAH @2010* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jun 1 2023, 14:35:22 UTC

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John Allison "Jack" Johnston's Timeline

1798
May 24, 1798
South Carolina, USA
1874
May 4, 1874
Age 75
Knob Creek, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
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Neal Cemetery, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA