John JOHNSTON

• Name	John JOHNSTON
  Gender	Male
  Will	04 Jan 1785	Southampton twp., Franklin Co., PA   [1]
  Will Probated	02 May 1786	Southampton twp., Franklin Co., PA
  Person ID	I547338469	Primary
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2010

  
  

  Family	Margaret EDMONSTON
  Children	1. Benjamin JOHNSTON,   b. 1760,   d. 1833  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2010
  Family ID	F518391510	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S250] PA Franklin Co.: Wills 1784-1826, Franklin County Historical Society, (Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1994), 8 (Reliability: 2). John Johnston of Southampton Twp. Yeoman. Dated Jan 4, 1785. Prob. May 2, 1786. Wife Margaret. Two Sons George and Benj. Dau. Margaret to live with her mother while she remains single. Son Robert plantation whereon he now dwells, situate in Lurgan and Southampton Twps., joining lands of Wm. Johnston, Jacob Haman, James Brackenridge. Son Benjamin the plantation situate in the twps aforesaid, joining Thomas Greer. Son George 815 acres in Lurgan twp. Sons Wm. & Thomas. Son James. Dau. Jemina, wife of John Rankin. Dau. Margaret Exs.: Wife and son James Wits.: Matthew Henderson, James Smith and THomas Moor.