THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 11 March, 1919
Mrs. Magdalene C. Johnston, 91 years old, died March 3, 1919 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, 3730 Woodland avenue. Mrs. Johnston was survived by four generations, a daughter, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Mrs. Johnston was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1827. She was the daughter of Jacob Ragan, one of the fourteen original holders in the Kansas City Townsite company. She was a sister of Capt. S. C. Ragan, who served in the Confederate army in the Civil War. He died in 1908.
Mrs. Johnston came to Kansas City in 1837. She was married to James H. Johnson in 1845. One child, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, was born to them. Mr. Johnson died in 1852 and in 1857 she was married to Reuben Johnston, who died in 1870.
Funeral services were held at the Ivanhoe Christian Church, Thirty Seventh street and Michigan Avenue, at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 1919.
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From Missouri Death Certificate:
• Magdeline Carter Johnston
• Female
• White
• Widow
• 91 years, 8 months
• Born: Kentucky
• Residence: 3720 Woodland, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
• Father: Jacob Ragan, b. Kentucky
• Mother: Anna Carter, b. Virginia
• Informant: Stephan H Nagen, 621 E 31st
• Place of death: Home
• Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis; probably fracture of hip from accidental fall; per Stephan H Nagan MD
• Burial: 4 Mar 1919; Freeman & Marshall Undertakers, 3146 Main St
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Information shared by a visitor on 27 Jul 2013:
"She was survived by only one
daughter, Anna Johnson Stewart,
but she had a daughter with
Reuben K. Johnston, Amanda M.
Johnston, who was my great-
grandmother."
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 11 March, 1919
Mrs. Magdalene C. Johnston, 91 years old, died March 3, 1919 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, 3730 Woodland avenue. Mrs. Johnston was survived by four generations, a daughter, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Mrs. Johnston was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1827. She was the daughter of Jacob Ragan, one of the fourteen original holders in the Kansas City Townsite company. She was a sister of Capt. S. C. Ragan, who served in the Confederate army in the Civil War. He died in 1908.
Mrs. Johnston came to Kansas City in 1837. She was married to James H. Johnson in 1845. One child, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, was born to them. Mr. Johnson died in 1852 and in 1857 she was married to Reuben Johnston, who died in 1870.
Funeral services were held at the Ivanhoe Christian Church, Thirty Seventh street and Michigan Avenue, at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 1919.
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From Missouri Death Certificate:
• Magdeline Carter Johnston
• Female
• White
• Widow
• 91 years, 8 months
• Born: Kentucky
• Residence: 3720 Woodland, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
• Father: Jacob Ragan, b. Kentucky
• Mother: Anna Carter, b. Virginia
• Informant: Stephan H Nagen, 621 E 31st
• Place of death: Home
• Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis; probably fracture of hip from accidental fall; per Stephan H Nagan MD
• Burial: 4 Mar 1919; Freeman & Marshall Undertakers, 3146 Main St
___
Information shared by a visitor on 27 Jul 2013:
"She was survived by only one
daughter, Anna Johnson Stewart,
but she had a daughter with
Reuben K. Johnston, Amanda M.
Johnston, who was my great-
grandmother."
THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 11 March, 1919
Mrs. Magdalene C. Johnston, 91 years old, died March 3, 1919 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, 3730 Woodland avenue. Mrs. Johnston was survived by four generations, a daughter, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Mrs. Johnston was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1827. She was the daughter of Jacob Ragan, one of the fourteen original holders in the Kansas City Townsite company. She was a sister of Capt. S. C. Ragan, who served in the Confederate army in the Civil War. He died in 1908.
Mrs. Johnston came to Kansas City in 1837. She was married to James H. Johnson in 1845. One child, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, was born to them. Mr. Johnson died in 1852 and in 1857 she was married to Reuben Johnston, who died in 1870.
Funeral services were held at the Ivanhoe Christian Church, Thirty Seventh street and Michigan Avenue, at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 1919.
___
From Missouri Death Certificate:
• Magdeline Carter Johnston
• Female
• White
• Widow
• 91 years, 8 months
• Born: Kentucky
• Residence: 3720 Woodland, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
• Father: Jacob Ragan, b. Kentucky
• Mother: Anna Carter, b. Virginia
• Informant: Stephan H Nagen, 621 E 31st
• Place of death: Home
• Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis; probably fracture of hip from accidental fall; per Stephan H Nagan MD
• Burial: 4 Mar 1919; Freeman & Marshall Undertakers, 3146 Main St
___
Information shared by a visitor on 27 Jul 2013:
"She was survived by only one
daughter, Anna Johnson Stewart,
but she had a daughter with
Reuben K. Johnston, Amanda M.
Johnston, who was my great-
grandmother."
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 11 March, 1919
Mrs. Magdalene C. Johnston, 91 years old, died March 3, 1919 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, 3730 Woodland avenue. Mrs. Johnston was survived by four generations, a daughter, twelve grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Mrs. Johnston was born in Bourbon County, Kentucky, in 1827. She was the daughter of Jacob Ragan, one of the fourteen original holders in the Kansas City Townsite company. She was a sister of Capt. S. C. Ragan, who served in the Confederate army in the Civil War. He died in 1908.
Mrs. Johnston came to Kansas City in 1837. She was married to James H. Johnson in 1845. One child, Mrs. Samuel Stewart, was born to them. Mr. Johnson died in 1852 and in 1857 she was married to Reuben Johnston, who died in 1870.
Funeral services were held at the Ivanhoe Christian Church, Thirty Seventh street and Michigan Avenue, at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, March 5, 1919.
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From Missouri Death Certificate:
• Magdeline Carter Johnston
• Female
• White
• Widow
• 91 years, 8 months
• Born: Kentucky
• Residence: 3720 Woodland, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
• Father: Jacob Ragan, b. Kentucky
• Mother: Anna Carter, b. Virginia
• Informant: Stephan H Nagen, 621 E 31st
• Place of death: Home
• Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis; probably fracture of hip from accidental fall; per Stephan H Nagan MD
• Burial: 4 Mar 1919; Freeman & Marshall Undertakers, 3146 Main St
___
Information shared by a visitor on 27 Jul 2013:
"She was survived by only one
daughter, Anna Johnson Stewart,
but she had a daughter with
Reuben K. Johnston, Amanda M.
Johnston, who was my great-
grandmother."
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