5. GEORGE GREGORY ("G.G." OR "GREG")2 JOHNSTON (LEWIS1) (#239) was born in North  Carolina, August 11, 1799. GEORGE died January 26, 1877 in Randolph County, Arkansas, at 77 years of age. His body was interred in Randolph County, Arkansas, Siloam Cemetery.

He married twice. He married MARTHA W "PATSY" BURTON in Humphreys County, Tennessee, November 16, 1821. (MARTHA W "PATSY" BURTON is #240.) MARTHA was born in North Carolina, August 16, 1802. MARTHA was the daughter of HENRY BURTON and KEZIAH FARLEY. MARTHA died November 1, 1875, Randolph County, Arkansas, at 73 years of age. Her body was interred Randolph County, Arkansas, Siloam Cemetery.

He married NANCY TAYLOR (#607) in Randolph County, Arkansas, on September 10, 1876. NANCY was born in Pike County, Indiana, on December 28, 1812.  NANCY was the daughter of William H. Fowler and Anna (-------) Fowler.  NANCY was twice previously widowed. She died in Randolph County, Arkansas on May 28, 1897, and her body was interred in Randolph County, Arkansas, in Ainley Cemetery.

Note: In 1880 Randolph Co. Census, Nancy Johnston, age 69, is listed as "mother"  with her son, William Ainley. William Ainley was the second husband of Myra (Reynolds) Johnston, after George Henry's death in 1859.


 

 

 

 

 


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GEORGE GREGORY ("G.G." OR "GREG") JOHNSTON and MARTHA W "PATSY" BURTON had the following family:

child + 19 i. SARAH JANE3 JOHNSTON was born September 6, 1822.

child + 20 ii. REV. LARKIN FARLEY JOHNSTON was born August 17, 1824.

child + 21 iii. ARRENA (OR "ARENA") JOHNSTON was born January 7, 1827.

child + 22 iv. LEWIS BURTON JOHNSTON was born April 2, 1829.

child + 23 v. JAMES FRANKLIN JOHNSTON was born October 18, 1831.

child + 24 vi. WILLIAM PERRY GREEN JOHNSTON was born December 3, 1833.

child + 25 vii. GEORGE HENRY JOHNSTON was born July 4, 1837.

child 26 viii. JOHN LINDSEY JOHNSTON (#1808) was born in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, March 4, 1841. JOHN died July 15, 1846 in McNairy County, Tennessee, at 5 years of age.

child 27 ix. RUFUS FLETCHER JOHNSTON (#949) was born in Purdy, McNairy County, Tennessee, March 27, 1843. RUFUS died July 16, 1859 Randolph County, Arkansas, at 16 years of age.

child 28 x. MARGARIE P. JOHNSTON (#708) was born in Purdy, McNairy Co., Tennessee, November 23, 1847. MARGARIE died September 6, 1859 in Randolph County, Arkansas, at 11 years of age.

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Left to right: (seated) Larkin Farley Johnston,  Lewis B. Johnston,

(standing) William Perry Green Johnston,  James Franklin Johnston,

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