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RUFUS JOHNSTON

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Descendants of Rufus Johnston

Generation No. 1

1.  RUFUS3 JOHNSTON  (JAMES2, PETER1) was born May 06, 1862 in Probably Roane County, Johnson Valley,TN, and died in TN.  He married RHODA ANNE HINES November 22, 1883 in Roane County, TN, daughter of JAMES HINES and CHARLOTTE RUSSELL.  She was born March 15, 1865 in Kingston, TN, and died August 22, 1948 in Lenoir City ,TN.

Notes for RUFUS JOHNSTON:
Anne Livingston reports that they lived on a farm in Johnson Valley, TN. Roane County, TN

More About RUFUS JOHNSTON
Medical Information: He died at 45 years old when Ernest was six years old.

 Notes for RHODA ANNE HINES:
Anne Livingston reports that Rhoda, her grandmother, was a Christian who was a very sweet person.  She died of a brain aneurysm at 83 in Loudon County. She is buried in the Lenoir City Cemetery along side her brother,  W L. Hines, B: 1862, D: 1942 and Fannie M. Hines, B: 1871, D: 1949 viewed by Pennie

More About RHODA ANNE HINES:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN

Cause of Death: Brain Annurism
Medical Information: Stroke
Religion: Baptist

Children of RUFUS JOHNSTON and RHODA HINES are:

2.                i.       ERNEST MADISON4 JOHNSTON, b. February 04, 1900, Johnson Valley,  Roane County, TN; d. September 1985, Knoxville, TN.

3.               ii.       VERNA JOHNSTON, b. July 03, 1896, Roane County, TN; d. December 19, 1970, Lenoir City ,TN.

4.              iii.       JOHN WILLIAM JOHNSTON, b. September 20, 1884, Roane County, TN; d. January 07, 1964, Lenoir City ,TN.

5.              iv.      FREDDIE MYRTLE JOHNSTON, b. February 02, 1890, Roane County, TN; d. November 10, 1969, Lenoir City, TN.

                  v.       BETHY JOHNSTON.

Notes for BETHY JOHNSTON:
Source: of medical history is Anne Livingston.  She also states that Bethy died in Johnson Valley, Roane County, TN. as a young girl.

More About BETHY JOHNSTON: Cause of Death: TB

                 vi.       MAUDE JOHNSTON.

 Notes for MAUDE JOHNSTON:
Source:  Anne Livingston reports that Maude died of TB in Johnson Valley, Roane County, TN.

Generation No. 2

2.  ERNEST MADISON4 JOHNSTON (RUFUS3, JAMES2, PETER1) was born February 04, 1900 in Johnson Valley,  Roane County, TN, and died September 1985 in Knoxville, TN.  He married FEBRY ELLEN BRAY, daughter of ROBERT BRAY and MAUDE HINDS. She was born March 09, 1908 in Birmingham, AL.

More About ERNEST MADISON JOHNSTON:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN
Occupation: Hosiery Mill Supervisor

       Children of ERNEST JOHNSTON and FEBRY BRAY are:

                   i.       ANNE MAUDE5 JOHNSTON, b. May 23, 1928, Lenoir City ,TN; m. (1) HOWARD EUGENE ADAMS, December 14, 1942, Lake Hurst, New Jersey; b. November 22, 1922, Knoxville, TN; d. Abt. 1998, Shreveport, Louisiana; m. (2) ARTHUR OSCO "JACK" ENGLAND, August 14, 1946, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA; b. December 26, 1915, Blount County, TN; d. August 16, 1958, Knoxville, TN.

More About ANNE MAUDE JOHNSTON:
Medical Information: Allergies of the skin.  History of Bronchitis and possibly asthma re: to allergies.  Muscular Fibromyalgia.History of Migraines.

More About HOWARD EUGENE ADAMS:
Burial: Kashadow, Lousiana,

More About ARTHUR OSCO "JACK" ENGLAND:
Burial: August 1958, Old Grey Cemetery, Knoxville, TN
Military service: Bet. March 16, 1942 - January 05, 1946, Army Infantry 82nd Borne,Oglethorpe, GA .  Received an American Service Medal, Victory Medal of WWII.  Number 14092693PFC
Namesake: 1920, Name changed After parents divorce in 1920 to Anna Belle's Maiden name:  Livingston
Social Security Number: 413-09-5932

                  ii.       BILLIE HINES JOHNSTON, b. September 02, 1929, Lenoir City ,TN; m. GEORGE JEFFRIES, Knoxville, TN; d. Knoxville, TN.

More About BILLIE HINES JOHNSTON:
Medical Information: Cancer of the Uterus with Hysterectomy.

More About GEORGE JEFFRIES: Burial: Knoxville, TN

3.  VERNA4 JOHNSTON (RUFUS3, JAMES2, PETER1) was born July 03, 1896 in Roane County, TN, and died December 19, 1970 in Lenoir City ,TN.  She married IVAN HARRISON (SR.) WIGGINS.  He was born Unknown in Lenoir City ,TN, and died in Lenoir City ,TN.

More About VERNA JOHNSTON:
Burial: December 21, 1970, Loudon County Memorial Gardens
Cause of Death: Metastis of Breast Cancer

Notes for IVAN HARRISON (SR.) WIGGINS:
Cemetery information SOURCE per Christine Brown, Plat Researcher. Re: family of WIGGINS

Burial: Loudon County Memorial Gardens

Children of VERNA JOHNSTON and IVAN WIGGINS are:

                   i.      IVAN H. (JR.)5 WIGGINS, b. April 27, 1921; m. RUBY N.; b. June 05, 1926.

                  ii.      GLENN A. WIGGINS, b. January 14, 1924, Knoxville, TN; d. September 23, 1995, Knoxville, TN.

More About GLENN A. WIGGINS:
Burial: Loudon County Memorial Gardens
Cause of Death: CANCER

                 iii.       JIMMIE WIGGINS, b. 1928; m. BOBBIE MANN.

4.  JOHN WILLIAM4 JOHNSTON (RUFUS3, JAMES2, PETER1) was born September 20, 1884 in Roane County, TN, and died January 07, 1964 in Lenoir City ,TN.  He married DORCIA LEE DUFF.  She was born October 08, 1886 in Unknown, and died April 19, 1951 in Lenoir City ,TN.

More About JOHN WILLIAM JOHNSTON:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN

More About DORCIA LEE DUFF:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN

Children of JOHN JOHNSTON and DORCIA DUFF are

                   i.       JUANITA5 JOHNSTON, b. October 14, 1908, Knoxville, TN; d. May 08, 1997, Lenoir City ,TN; m. LEONARD SMITH.

More About JUANITA JOHNSTON:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN

                  ii.       EVELYN JOHNSTON, m. UNKNOWN POLE.

Notes for EVELYN JOHNSTON:
No Children were born.

                 iii.       BUD JOHNSTON, d. Unknown; m. EVELYN UNKNOWN.

                 iv.      GENEVA JOHNSTON, m. UNKNOWN MCCONKEY.

Notes for GENEVA JOHNSTON:
Geneva had two boys. One was killed.

5.  FREDDIE MYRTLE4 JOHNSTON (RUFUS3, JAMES2, PETER1) was born February 02, 1890 in Roane County, TN, and died November 10, 1969 in Lenoir City, TN.  She married BERNARD FRANKLIN COLLINS. 

More About FREDDIE MYRTLE JOHNSTON:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN.

Notes for BERNARD FRANKLIN COLLINS:
Source of information re: Myrtle Johnston and Bernie Collins was given verbally by daughter, Myrtie Alice Chambers to Pennie Fickling on June 23, 2000

       

Children of FREDDIE JOHNSTON and BERNARD COLLINS are:

                   i.       RAYMOND5 COLLINS, m. CARRIE LOU CARDINAL.

More About RAYMOND COLLINS:
Burial: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN.

                  ii.       BYRLE DEANE COLLINS, m. FRED LAW.

                 iii.       FRANCES COLLINS, m. UNKNOWN MELTON.

                 iv.       EDITH IMOGENE COLLINS

                  v.       MYRTLE ALICE COLLINS, b. November 23, 1923; m. MACK CHAMBERS.

More About MACK CHAMBERS:
Burial: Memorial Gardens, Lenoir City, TN

                 vi.      ANNA FAYE COLLINS, m. HOWARD KIRKLAND.

More About ANNA FAYE COLLINS:
Burial: Lakeview Cemetery, Lenoir City, TN
Cause of Death: CANCER-Ovarian

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