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Meshach was the son of War of 1812 veteran Meshach Johnston/Johnson and his wife Rebecca Rhea. He was one of seven brothers who served in the CSA.
Eighth Infantry W-Z, Eighth Reserves , Eighth (Stalling's) Battalion, Reserves https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=3...
"South Carolina Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XGRN-YP2 : 12 December 2014), Mishach Johnson, 1865; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Eighth Infantry W-Z, Eighth Reserves , Eighth (Stalling's) Battalion, Reserves, NARA microfilm publication M267 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll 234.
https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=4...
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34130871
1870 Census: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65Y3-7SC?i=5&cc=14...
Meshach married Martha Marie Johnson Johnson and they had five children:
Charlotte A. Johnson
John Johnson
Alice Johnson
Kenneth Murkson Johnson
George W. Johnson
1835 |
February 3, 1835
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Horry County, South Carolina, United States
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1907 |
April 29, 1907
Age 72
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South Carolina, United States
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Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery, Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, United States
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