Catherine Ellen McDonald Johnston, born Oct. 8, 1844 in PA., died Oct. 1891; she came to Iowa with her parents in 1852 to Muscatine County, married A. J. Johnston in 1865; Mother of seven children.
October 8,1891 Era newspaper article:
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. A.J. Johnston was stricken about four o'clock with paralysis and died within two hours.
The family afterwards moved to Cedar County where in 1865 she married A.J. Johnston. With her family she has lived in Ida Grove since the spring of 1882.
Funeral services were from the house on Monday afternoon at three o'clock. Rev. B. Jones conducted the services. The remains were placed in the cemetery on the hill.
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Marriage Albert Jefferson JOHNSTON b: Jan 11 1842 in Waterloo, Athens, Ohio, USA Married: Dec 05 1866 in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Children
Albert C JOHNSTON b: May 1880 in Iowa, USA
Donald Cedric JOHNSTON b: Apr 15 1890 in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, USA
Frank B JOHNSTON b: Nov 1870 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Jessie R JOHNSTON b: Mar 18 1868in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Mabel H JOHNSTON b: Aug 19 1885 in Ida County, Iowa, USA
William E JOHNSTON b: Sep 08 1869 in Wilton, Cedar, Io
October 8,1891 Era newspaper article:
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. A.J. Johnston was stricken about four o'clock with paralysis and died within two hours.
The family afterwards moved to Cedar County where in 1865 she married A.J. Johnston. With her family she has lived in Ida Grove since the spring of 1882.
Funeral services were from the house on Monday afternoon at three o'clock. Rev. B. Jones conducted the services. The remains were placed in the cemetery on the hill.
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Marriage Albert Jefferson JOHNSTON b: Jan 11 1842 in Waterloo, Athens, Ohio, USA Married: Dec 05 1866 in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Children
Albert C JOHNSTON b: May 1880 in Iowa, USA
Donald Cedric JOHNSTON b: Apr 15 1890 in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, USA
Frank B JOHNSTON b: Nov 1870 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Jessie R JOHNSTON b: Mar 18 1868in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Mabel H JOHNSTON b: Aug 19 1885 in Ida County, Iowa, USA
William E JOHNSTON b: Sep 08 1869 in Wilton, Cedar, Io
Catherine Ellen McDonald Johnston, born Oct. 8, 1844 in PA., died Oct. 1891; she came to Iowa with her parents in 1852 to Muscatine County, married A. J. Johnston in 1865; Mother of seven children.
October 8,1891 Era newspaper article:
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. A.J. Johnston was stricken about four o'clock with paralysis and died within two hours.
The family afterwards moved to Cedar County where in 1865 she married A.J. Johnston. With her family she has lived in Ida Grove since the spring of 1882.
Funeral services were from the house on Monday afternoon at three o'clock. Rev. B. Jones conducted the services. The remains were placed in the cemetery on the hill.
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Marriage Albert Jefferson JOHNSTON b: Jan 11 1842 in Waterloo, Athens, Ohio, USA Married: Dec 05 1866 in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Children
Albert C JOHNSTON b: May 1880 in Iowa, USA
Donald Cedric JOHNSTON b: Apr 15 1890 in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, USA
Frank B JOHNSTON b: Nov 1870 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Jessie R JOHNSTON b: Mar 18 1868in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Mabel H JOHNSTON b: Aug 19 1885 in Ida County, Iowa, USA
William E JOHNSTON b: Sep 08 1869 in Wilton, Cedar, Io
October 8,1891 Era newspaper article:
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. A.J. Johnston was stricken about four o'clock with paralysis and died within two hours.
The family afterwards moved to Cedar County where in 1865 she married A.J. Johnston. With her family she has lived in Ida Grove since the spring of 1882.
Funeral services were from the house on Monday afternoon at three o'clock. Rev. B. Jones conducted the services. The remains were placed in the cemetery on the hill.
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Marriage Albert Jefferson JOHNSTON b: Jan 11 1842 in Waterloo, Athens, Ohio, USA Married: Dec 05 1866 in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Children
Albert C JOHNSTON b: May 1880 in Iowa, USA
Donald Cedric JOHNSTON b: Apr 15 1890 in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, USA
Frank B JOHNSTON b: Nov 1870 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Jessie R JOHNSTON b: Mar 18 1868in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Mabel H JOHNSTON b: Aug 19 1885 in Ida County, Iowa, USA
William E JOHNSTON b: Sep 08 1869 in Wilton, Cedar, Io
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