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From: "Barbara Hall" <>
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [JOHNSTON] Some sites of possible interest
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 09:32:34 -0400
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Do you any of your lineage come thru Kentucky?
B J Hall
----- Original Message -----
From: "Albert M. Johnston" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [JOHNSTON] Some sites of possible interest


> This appears typical of the movement of the Ulster Scots. My line
> started in Prince William County, VA then to Hardy County(now WV) and on
to
> the middle west. My Grandfather, the second of the James Bishop
Johnston's
> was born and married in IL, moving to IA and ultimately to NE. My Father
> and I were both born in NE but service in both WW II and Korea got me all
> over the country and I am now retired in MD.
> If I ever get the time I am going to try to develop the Johnston
> migration pattern from Ulster/Scotland/etc to the Colonies.
> In the meantime, Good luck in your search!
> Al Johnston
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Johnston" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 4:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Re[2]: [JOHNSTON] Some sites of possible interest
>
>
> > No, I don't have that James. Mine started out, apparently, in
Gloucester
> > Co., Va., at the tip of the Middle Peninsula, and gradually moved, or
> oozed!
> > up the peninsula to Spotsylvania, Caroline, and Culpeper Counties, then,
> in
> > early 19th C., to Green Co., Ky, and eventually to Neosho Co., Ks. By
> 1911,
> > mine had, for the most part, moved on from Neosho Co.
> >
> >
> >
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