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Robert JOHNSTON[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]

Male 1846 - 1931  (85 years)


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  • Name Robert JOHNSTON 
    Birth 21 Feb 1846  Holmes County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Oct 1931  Coon Creek, Linn Township, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lisbon Cemetery, Linn, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4623  Tree615J
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2012 

    Father John JOHNSTON,   b. 26 Jul 1820, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1895, Coon Creek, Linn Township, Cedar IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth FLACK,   b. 26 Feb 1817, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1893, Coon Creek, Linn Twnshp, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1 Feb 1844  Holmes County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
      Name: Eliza Jane Flack
      Gender: female
      Birth Place: PA
      Birth Year: 1817
      Spouse Name: John Johnston
      Spouse
      Birth Place: PA
      Spouse Birth Year: 1820
      Marriage
      Year: 1844
      Marriage State: OH
      Number Pages: 1
      Source: Ancestry.com
      Jim Flack - 14 Nov 2008
    Family ID F2108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clara F FRINK,   b. 5 Mar 1851, Nobel County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1913, Coon Creek, Linn Township, Linn County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 15 Dec 1869  Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marion V JOHNSTON,   b. 13 Nov 1871, Tama County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1948, Lisbon, Linn County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Nettie JOHNSTON,   b. 17 Dec 1872, Linn Township, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1877, Linn Township, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     3. Guy H JOHNSTON,   b. 26 Feb 1875, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1939, Lisbon IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Luella JOHNSTON,   b. 31 Mar 1877, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1964, Sanitorium near Iowa City (Oakdale) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     5. Charles Augustus JOHNSTON,   b. 12 Aug 1879, Linn Township, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1964, Linn Township, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     6. Clinton Frink JOHNSTON,   b. 26 Jun 1883, Cedar County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1973, Lisbon, Linn County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     7. Ethel C JOHNSTON,   b. 19 Oct 1885, Lisbon, Linn, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1975, Marion, Linn, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F2106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2020 

    Family 2 Lydia DICKEY,   b. Est 1855, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1932, Linn County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 6 Oct 1914  RJ's and Liddy's 2nd marriage Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2020 

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS: 1870 US Federal Census - Iowa Cedar, Linn, Page 6. *[ 23 June 1870 ]*
      Robert Johnston age 24 born Pennsylvania. Married December. Occupation Farmer. Real Estate=$500.
      Clara Johnston age 19 born Indiana. Married December.

      CENSUS: 1880 US Federal Census - Iowa, Cedar, Linn, ED 346, Page 22. *[ 21 June 1880 ]*
      Robert Johnston (head) age 34 born Ohio. Occupation Farmer.
      Clara F Johnston (wife) age 29 born Indiana. F=NY, M=Connecticut.
      May Johnston (daughter) age 9 born Iowa.
      Guy Johnston (son) age 5 born Iowa.
      Luella Johnston (daughter) age 3 born Iowa.
      Charles Johnston (son) age 10 months (August) born Iowa.

      CENSUS: 1885 Iowa State Census - Iowa, Cedar, Linn.
      Robert Johnston age 38 born Ohio. Occupation Farmer.
      Clara F Johnston age 33 born Indiana.
      May Johnston age 14 born Iowa.
      Guy Johnston age 9 Iowa.
      Luella Johnston age 7 born Iowa.
      Charles Johnston age 5 born Iowa.
      Clinton Johnston age 1 born Iowa.

      CENSUS: 1900 US Federal Census - Iowa, Cedar, Linn, ED 22, Page 1B. *[ 2 June 1900 ]*
      Robert Johnston (head) age 54 born Feb 1846 Ohio. Occupation Farmer.
      Clara F Johnston (wife) age 49 born March 1851 Indiana.
      Guy Johnston (son) age 25 born Feb 1875 Iowa. Occupation Farm Labourer.
      Louella Johnston (daughter) age 23 born March 1877 Iowa.. School Teacher
      Charles A Johnston (son) age 20 born Aug 1879 Iowa, Occupation Farm Labourer.
      Clinton F Johnston (son) age 16 born Jun 1883 Iowa. Occupation Farm Labourer.
      Ethel C Johnston (daughter) age 14 born Oct 1885 born Iowa. At School.

      CENSUS: 1910 US Federal Census - Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 85, Page 1A. *15 April 1910 ]*
      Robert Johnston (head) age 64 born Ohio. Married 41 years. Occupation Retail Furniture Merchant.
      Clara Johnston (wife) age 58 born Indiana. 7 children, 6 alive.
      Louella Johnston (daughter) age 33 born Iowa. Single. Occupation School Teacher.

      CENSUS: 1920 US Federal Census - Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 94, Page 7B. *[ 9 Jan 1920
      Robert Johnston (head) age 73 born Ohio. Occupation Furniture Merchant.
      Lydia A Johnston (wife) age 64 born Pennsylvania. F=PA, M=PA.
      Luella Johnston (daughter) age 42 born Iowa. F=Ohio, M=Indiana.
      ** Son Clint and son Guy on same census page **

      CENSUS: 1925 Iowa State Census - Iowa, Linn, Lisbon.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 78 born Ohio. Home Value=$5000. Lived for 76 years in Iowa,
      F=John Johnston, born Pennsylvania. M=Eliza Flack, born Pennsylvania. Parents married in Ohio.
      Lydia Johnston (wife) age 70 born Pennsylvania. Lived for 61 years in Iowa.
      F=Eli Dickey, born Pennsylvania. M=Ann Snyder, born Pennsylvania. Parents married in PA.

      CENSUS: 1930 US Federal Census - Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 13, Page 7A. *[ 24 April 1930 ]*
      Robert Johnston (head) age 84 born Ohio. 1st married age 23. House Value=$3000.
      Lydia Johnston (wife) age 72 born Iowa. 1st married age 20.
      Allie Dolan (niece) age 52 born Iowa. Single. F=Iowa. M=PA
      ** Son Guy next census entry **

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] 1850 US Federal Census., Iowa, Cedar, Center, Page 107. *[ 14 Sep 1850 ]*.
      Robert Johnson age 4 born Ohio.

    2. [S736] 1856 Iowa State Census, Iowa, Cedar, Cass.
      Robert Johnston age 10 born Ohio. In Iowa for 8 years.

    3. [S9] 1860 US Federal Census., Iowa, Cedar, Cass, Page 209. *[ 25 July 1860 ]*.
      Robert Johnson age 14 born Ohio.

    4. [S10] 1870 US Federal Census., Iowa Cedar, Linn, Page 6. *[ 23 June 1870 ]*.
      Robert Johnston age 24 born Pennsylvania. Married December. Occupation Farmer. Real Estate=$500.

    5. [S4] 1880 US Federal Census., Iowa, Cedar, Linn, ED 346, Page 22. *[ 21 June 1880 ]*.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 34 born Ohio. Occupation Farmer.

    6. [S733] 1885 Iowa State Census, Iowa, Cedar, Linn.
      Robert Johnston age 38 born Ohio. Occupation Farmer.

    7. [S5] 1900 US Federal Census, Iowa, Cedar, Linn, ED 22, Page 1B. *[ 2 June 1900 ]*.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 54 born Feb 1846 Ohio. Occupation Farmer.

    8. [S6] 1910 US Federal Census, Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 85, Page 1A. *15 April 1910 ]*.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 64 born Ohio. Married 41 years. Occupation Retail Furniture Merchant.

    9. [S7] 1920 US Federal Census, Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 94, Page 7B. *[ 9 Jan 1920 ]*.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 73 born Ohio. Occupation Furniture Merchant.

    10. [S734] 1925 Iowa State Census, Iowa, Linn, Lisbon.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 78 born Ohio. Home Value=$5000. Lived for 76 years in Iowa,
      F=John Johnston, born Pennsylvania. M=Eliza Flack, born Pennsylvania. Parents married in Ohio.

    11. [S8] 1930 US Federal Census, Iowa, Linn, Franklin, ED 13, Page 7A. *[ 24 April 1930 ]*.
      Robert Johnston (head) age 84 born Ohio. 1st married age 23. House Value=$3000.


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