Ancestors of Mary Ellenor Johnston -Smith

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

      1.  Mary Ellenor Johnston -Smith, born 20 May 1863 in Houston MN; by 1870 adopted by neighbors Charles & Sophia Smith; died 26 Mar 1930 in Los Angeles CA; buried in Forest Lawn Cem, Glendale CA.  She was the daughter of 2. Sanford W Johnston and 3. Mary Jane "Vanderbilt" Johnston.  She married (1) William Allen Sweet 18 Oct 1885 in Onalaska WI; 1900: 6 of 6 children alive; 1910: 7 of 10 children alive.  He was born 18 Dec 1842 in Delavan WI; 1850 Rosendale; 1860 Weyauwega; 4 yrs Pvt 14th Wisc Inf; 1870 Carpenter in No LaX; 1880 Carp/boarding LaX; 1890 Carp 2nd St; 1890 vet, no disability;1900 Pattern Maker 1336 Geo St; 1910 in Milwaukee, and died 25 Jul 1911 in Old Soldiers Home, Milwaukee WI; buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse WI.  He was the son of David Sweet and Louisa Adams.

 

Generation No. 2

 

      2.  Sanford W Johnston, born 1819 in Solon, Cortland county, NY; 1820-30 in Solon NY; 1837 in Homer NY; 1840-44 in W/2 Cortland NY; 1850 Laborer in Fox Lake WI; 1855 in BDam; '56 to Houston MN; left his family abt 1863; 1870 where?, 1874 supposedly Farmer in Iowa; 1880 Laborer in Millville IA; died Aft. 1880 in ; maybe 1895'ish in Millville IA.  He was the son of 4. Joseph Johnston and 5. Polly Martin.  He married 3. Mary Jane "Vanderbilt" Johnston 14 Nov 1847 in Trenton, Dodge County WI.

      3.  Mary Jane "Vanderbilt" Johnston, born 1823 in New York; 1870 in Decoria, Blue Earth county, Minn.; died Aft. 1870.  She was the daughter of 6. John Burrows and 7. Dinah.

     

Children of Sanford Johnston and Mary Johnston are:

                         i.    Antonette Johnston, born 1848 in Dodge County, Wisconsin; died in {possibly as A. Thompson in 1880 mortality schedule for Clark County WI}.

                        ii.    Alfred Johnston, born Oct 1849 in Dodge County, WI; 1870 with mother in Decoria, Blue Earth, Minn.; 1900 Stone Mason in Mankato MN; died 21 Dec 1916 in Blue Earth County MN; married Ellen M. ca 1883; born Nov 1864 in Minnesota; father born in England, mother in NY.

                       iii.    Joseph (John) Johnston, born 1850 in Dodge County, WI; 1870 with mother in Decoria, Blue Earth, Minn. (called John); 1880 Laborer (John, 24) in Beauford MN.

                       iv.    Charles Johnston, born 1852 in Dodge County, WI; 1870 with mother in Decoria, Blue Earth, Minn.

                        v.    George Johnston, born 1855 in Dodge County, WI; 1870 with mother in Decoria, Blue Earth, Minn; 1880 Laborer (21) in Beauford MN.

                       vi.    Polly Johnston, born 1858 in Houston MN.

                      vii.    Albert Alonzo (Lonny) Johnston, born 10 May 1860 in Houston MN; 1880 with the Burrs; bought 78 acres of land on 02/06/1896; 1910 Laborer at Foundry in La Crosse; died 3 May 1917 in Houston MN; of tuberculosis; married Effa Alona (Effie) Carpenter 1884 in Houston MN; 1910 7 of 8 children alive; born 6 Oct 1869 in Sheldon MN; died 9 May 1941 in Houston MN (date of obit).

       1            viii.    Mary Ellenor Johnston -Smith, born 20 May 1863 in Houston MN; by 1870 adopted by neighbors Charles & Sophia Smith; died 26 Mar 1930 in Los Angeles CA; buried in Forest Lawn Cem, Glendale CA; married William Allen Sweet 18 Oct 1885 in Onalaska WI; 1900: 6 of 6 children alive; 1910: 7 of 10 children alive.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

      4.  Joseph Johnston, born 23 Apr 1794 in New Jersey; 1820-1830 Solon NY; 1840 W Cortlandville NY; then Pennsylvania?; 1844 to Milwaukee; 1845 Beaver Dam; 1854 Houston MN; died 16 Aug 1864 in Houston MN.  He was the son of 8. (maybe) Ebenezer B. Johnston.  He married 5. Polly Martin ca 1818 in Chenango or Cortland County, New York.

      5.  Polly Martin, born 14 Nov 1792 in Putney?, Vermont (calculated from age at death, but it says 7 Nov 1793 on her tombstone); died 29 Mar 1876 in Houston MN.  She was the daughter of 10. Ichabod Martin.

     

Children of Joseph Johnston and Polly Martin are:

       2                i.    Sanford W Johnston, born 1819 in Solon, Cortland county, NY; 1820-30 in Solon NY; 1837 in Homer NY; 1840-44 in W/2 Cortland NY; 1850 Laborer in Fox Lake WI; 1855 in BDam; '56 to Houston MN; left his family abt 1863; 1870 where?, 1874 supposedly Farmer in Iowa; 1880 Laborer in Millville IA; died Aft. 1880 in ; maybe 1895'ish in Millville IA; married (1) Mary Jane "Vanderbilt" Johnston 14 Nov 1847 in Trenton, Dodge County WI; married (2) Eliza Ann Wooden 1 Jun 1874 in Glen Haven, Grant WI (from Millville, Clayton IA).

                        ii.    William M. Johnston, born 6 Feb 1821 in Harristown NY, a Canadian (per History of Rushford); Farmer in Houston MN, 1870 Leaf Valley, 1877 Woodside; died 5 Apr 1905 in Woodside MN; married Christa Cameron 15 Feb 1848 in Beaver Dam WI; born 15 Mar 1831 in Glengarry, Canada; died 29 Apr 1921 in Woodside MN.

                       iii.    Debora Johnston, born 1823 in New York; died 5 Mar 1892 in Houston MN (buried); married John Burr 20 Oct 1842 in where: the Johnstons came from NY to Milwaukee in 1844; born 1822 in Connecticut; 1846-60 farmer in Beaver Dam WI, then farmer in Looney Valley; died 25 Apr 1893 in Looney Valley MN; of paralysis.

                       iv.    Delilah S. Johnston, born 30 Dec 1824 in New York; died 15 Nov 1898 in Pleasant Hill MN; married (1) David M. Logan 1847 in Beaver Dam WI; born 5 Mar 1823 in New York; farmer in Pleasant Hill MN; died 9 Mar 1865 in Houston MN; married (2) John Woodard Aft. 1865 in Pleasant Hill MN; born 1822 in New York (?); farmer in Pleasant Hill MN.

                        v.    David Johnston, born 3 May 1827 in New York; died 25 Aug 1859 in Houston MN, drowned while fishing in Root river.

                       vi.    Barney B. Johnston, born 1 Nov 1829 in Solon? NY; 1854-1887 farmer in Houston MN; died 2 Oct 1887 in Houston MN, after a long illness; married Catherine Jane 27 Dec 1874 in Houston MN; born 1839 in Pennsylvania; in 1867 to Houston MN; died 27 Dec 1893 in Houston MN.

                      vii.    Albert Johnston, born 5 May 1834 in Homer NY; 1870 farmer in New Hartford MN; died 10 Jul 1906 in Elmo MN, bur in Wrightstown MN cemetery; married Emily Dalton 6 Dec 1863 in Houston MN; born 1848 in New York; died 12 Sep 1927 in Pablo Lake MT.

                     viii.    A. Esther Johnston, born 1832 in Cortland NY; died 4 Aug 1904 in Jacksonville IA; married Hiram Stowell Palmer ca 1855; born 11 Mar 1826 in Preble, Cortland NY; 1850 farming in Green Twp, Morgan Co, Indiana; 1880 farming in Jacksonville, Chickasaw, Iowa; died 11 Mar 1883 in Chickasaw Co IA.

 

 

      6.  John Burrows, born 1792 in New York; farmed 1820 maybe in Dryden NY; 1850 in Waushara, Dodge, WI.  He married 7. Dinah 1820 in New York.

      7.  Dinah, born 1803 in New York.

     

Children of John Burrows and Dinah are:

       3                i.    Mary Jane "Vanderbilt" Johnston, born 1823 in New York; 1870 in Decoria, Blue Earth county, Minn.; died Aft. 1870; married Sanford W Johnston 14 Nov 1847 in Trenton, Dodge County WI.

                        ii.    William Burrows, born 1825 in New York; 1860 farmer in Danville MN; 1880 farmer in Sterling, Blue Earth Co MN; married Louisa Rogers ca 1853 in Wisconsin; born 8 Mar 1832 in Pennsylvania.

                       iii.    Stephen Burrows, born Apr 1829 in New York (dau sez DE); 1880 farmer in Sterling, Blue Earth Co MN, maybe thence to Iowa; 1900 farmer in Newburg, Yamhill OR; died Aft. 1900 in North Newberg, Yamhill OR; married Elizabeth Maria ca 1857 in Wisconsin; born 1840 in Norway; died Bef. 1900.

                       iv.    Merriam Burrows, born 1834 in New York.

                        v.    Clarinda C. Burrows, born 8 Oct 1836 in New York; 1860 farmer in Mapleton MN; died 4 May 1915 in Portland OR; married Josiah Rogers 29 Sep 1857 in Minnesota; born 24 Dec 1833 in Pennsylvania; moved 1840 to Wisc, 1856 to Minn; 1860 Farmer in Mapleton MN; 10/11/62-11/963 Pvt B Mountd Rangers from Danville; 1870 & 1880 farmer in Beauford, Blue Earth Co MN; 1910 in W Butte Pct, Washington OR; died 18 Mar 1923 in Park Place, Clackamas OR.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

      8.  (maybe) Ebenezer B. Johnston, born in Hanover, Morris County NJ; 1820 in census of Solon, Cortland County NY.  He was the son of 16. a Johnston.

     

Children of (maybe) Ebenezer B. Johnston are:

       4                i.    Joseph Johnston, born 23 Apr 1794 in New Jersey; 1820-1830 Solon NY; 1840 W Cortlandville NY; then Pennsylvania?; 1844 to Milwaukee; 1845 Beaver Dam; 1854 Houston MN; died 16 Aug 1864 in Houston MN; married Polly Martin ca 1818 in Chenango or Cortland County, New York.

                        ii.    ?? Levi Johnston, born 1802 in ?; 1850 Johnson, Farmer in Bainbridge, Chenango NY (born NJ); 1860 Johnson, Farmer in Afton, Chenango NY (born CT); 1880 Johnston, Farming in Afton (born NY, parents from NJ); died Aft. 1880 in Afton, Chenango NY; married Eleanor ca 1830; born 1812 in New York (parents from CT); died Aft. 1880 in Afton, Chenango NY.

                       iii.    ??? a Johnston

 

 

      10.  Ichabod Martin, born 3 Mar 1759 in Weare Hills NH; 1790 in Putney VT census; 1791 Freeman; 1800 in Jericho, Chenango Co NY; 1810 in Cortland Co as "Hubbard"; 1820 in Truxton NY; died Aft. 1829.  He was the son of 20. Nathaniel Martin and 21. Marcy Goffe.

     

Children of Ichabod Martin are:

                         i.    Bishop Martin, born 30 Dec 1789 in (Putney?) VT; 1820-1860 Farmer in Truxton NY; died 2 Sep 1870 in New York; married Harriet Heath ca 1821 in New York; born Jul 1801 in New York; died 4 Sep 1861.

       5               ii.    Polly Martin, born 14 Nov 1792 in Putney?, Vermont (calculated from age at death, but it says 7 Nov 1793 on her tombstone); died 29 Mar 1876 in Houston MN; married Joseph Johnston ca 1818 in Chenango or Cortland County, New York.

                       iii.    Ichabod Martin, born 21 Jan 1796 in Jericho (Bainbridge), Chenango, NY; 1850 (employed) Farmer in Linklean, Chenango NY; died 8 Mar 1868 in Truxton NY; married Electa Babcock 5 Dec 1822 in Truxton, Cortland NY; born 1806 in Truxton NY; died 21 Jul 1839 in Truxton NY.

                       iv.    Hannah Martin, born 1798 in Jericho (Bainbridge), Chenango, NY; married John Lane.

                        v.    Deborah Martin, born 1802 in Jericho (Bainbridge), Chenango, NY ?.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

      16.  a Johnston

     

Children of a Johnston are:

       8                i.    (maybe) Ebenezer B. Johnston, born in Hanover, Morris County NJ; 1820 in census of Solon, Cortland County NY.

                        ii.    ?? Samuel C. Johnston, born 10 Sep 1753 in New Jersey; died 21 Jan 1837 in Cortland NY; married Margaret Pettit 11 Apr 1773 in Burlington NJ; born 4 Dec 1754.

 

 

      20.  Nathaniel Martin, born ca 1723 in Amesbury MA; died in Bedford NH.  He was the son of 40. Samuel Martin and 41. Ruth Oliver-Silver.  He married 21. Marcy Goffe 25 Sep 1750 in Manchester or Derryfield, Hillsboro, NH.

      21.  Marcy Goffe, born 12 Jun 1730 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH.  She was the daughter of 42. John Goffe and 43. Hannah Griggs.

     

Children of Nathaniel Martin and Marcy Goffe are:

                         i.    Timothy Martin, born 14 Oct 1751 in Manchester, Hillsboro, NH; died 1795 in Westminster VT.

                        ii.    Rebekah Martin, born 4 Mar 1754 in Manchester NH; married Zachariah Holden 8 Feb 1776 in Manchester, Hills., NH; born 3 Apr 1750 in Groton, MA.

                       iii.    Nathaniel Martin, born 1756 in Manchester, Hillsboro, NH; died 1816 in Madison, Som., ME; married Mary Griffin 8 Sep 1778 in Manchester, Hillsboro, NH; born 26 Apr 1758 in Manchester, Hills., NH.

       10            iv.    Ichabod Martin, born 3 Mar 1759 in Weare Hills NH; 1790 in Putney VT census; 1791 Freeman; 1800 in Jericho, Chenango Co NY; 1810 in Cortland Co as "Hubbard"; 1820 in Truxton NY; died Aft. 1829; married ca 1786.

                        v.    Robert Martin, born 7 Oct 1760 in Weare Twp, Hillsboro, NH; died 28 Oct 1846 in Montgomery VT; married Mercy Pierce 1 Jun 1783 in Putney, Windham, VT; born 23 Jun 1769 in Harvard, MA; died 23 Jan 1850 in Montgomery, Franklin, VT.

                       vi.    Moses Martin, born 4 Aug 1763 in Weare Twp, Hillsboro, NH; died 12 May 1850 in Pittsfield ME; married Anna Parker 1787 in Norridgewock, Somerset, ME; born 27 Apr 1764 in Pepperell, MA; died 7 May 1845 in Pittsfield, Som., ME.

                      vii.    Nathan Martin, born ca 1765 in Dunbarton, Merrimack, NH; died Apr 1813 in Stanstead QC; married (1) Anna Goodwin 1785 in Bradford, Orange, VT; born 1767; died 1843 in Newbury, Orange, VT; married (2) Elinor Davis 25 Nov 1804 in Newport, Orleans, VT.

                     viii.    Hannah Martin, born ca 1768 in Dunbarton NH.

                       ix.    Deborah Martin, born 3 Jan 1771 in Bedford NH; died 30 Jan 1832 in Bedford NH; married Patrick McLaughlin 1793 in Bedford, NH; born 19 Aug 1767 in NH; died 16 Nov 1834 in NH.

                        x.    Jesse Martin, born 1774 in Dunbarton, Merrimack, NH; died 11 Jul 1853 in Vassalboro ME; married Mary ca 1798 in NH; born 1778 in VT; died 7 Feb 1857 in Vassalboro, Kennebec, ME.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

      40.  Samuel Martin, born 2 Jul 1692 in Amesbury MA.  He was the son of John Martin and Mary Weed.  He married 41. Ruth Oliver-Silver 20 Mar 1718 in Amesbury, Essex, MA.

      41.  Ruth Oliver-Silver, born 4 Mar 1698 in Rowley MA.  She was the daughter of Samuel Silver and Mary.

     

Children of Samuel Martin and Ruth Oliver-Silver are:

                         i.    Samuel Martin, born ca 1719 in Amesbury, Essex, Ma.

                        ii.    John Martin, born ca 1721 in Amesbury, Essex, Ma.

       20            iii.    Nathaniel Martin, born ca 1723 in Amesbury MA; died in Bedford NH; married Marcy Goffe 25 Sep 1750 in Manchester or Derryfield, Hillsboro, NH.

                       iv.    Ebenezer Martin, born ca 1725 in Amesbury, Essex, Ma; died in Vt; married Mary Hadley in Manchester, NH; born 30 Mar 1734 in Amesbury MA; died Aft. 1784 in VT.

                        v.    Ephraim Martin, born ca 1727 in Amesbury MA; died 16 Aug 1804 in Bradford VT; married Keziah ca 1747; born ca 1731; died 4 May 1812 in Bradford VT.

                       vi.    Jonathan Martin, born ca 1729 in Amesbury, Essex, Ma; married Sarah Quimby 1763 in Weare NH; born ca 1745 in Salisbury MA.

                      vii.    Joshua Martin, born ca 1733 in Amesbury, Essex, Ma; married (1) Mary; married (2) Martha Battis.

 

 

      42.  John Goffe, born 25 Mar 1701 in Boston MA; died 20 Oct 1786 in Bedford, Hillsboro, NH.  He was the son of John Goffe and Hannah Parrish.  He married 43. Hannah Griggs 16 Oct 1722 in Boston MA.

      43.  Hannah Griggs, born 22 Oct 1702 in Roxbury MA; died 18 May 1798 in Bedford, Hillsboro, NH.  She was the daughter of Ichabod Griggs and Margaret Bishop.

     

Children of John Goffe and Hannah Griggs are:

                         i.    Hannah Goffe, born ca 1723 in Bedford NH; Stepchild.

                        ii.    Esther Goffe, born 15 Feb 1725 in Bedford NH.

                       iii.    John Goffe, born 16 Feb 1727 in Bedford NH; died 3 Feb 1813 in Bedford NH; married Jemima Holden 17 Sep 1748.

       21            iv.    Marcy Goffe, born 12 Jun 1730 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH; Stepchild; married Nathaniel Martin 25 Sep 1750 in Manchester or Derryfield, Hillsboro, NH.

                        v.    Ebenezer Goffe, born 17 Feb 1732 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH.

                       vi.    Margaret Goffe, born 26 Nov 1734 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH; died Sep 1775 in Deerfield NH; married John Moore 8 Sep 1754 in Deerfield NH.

                      vii.    Sarah Goffe, born 26 Mar 1737 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH; died 1805.

                     viii.    Elizabeth Goffe, born 17 Aug 1739 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH; married Ebenezer Coston; born ca 1737 in North Winfield, Herkimer NY.

                       ix.    Rebekah Goffe, born 15 Dec 1742 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH; died 25 Jun 1823.

                        x.    Marcy Goffe, born 20 Dec 1744 in Londonderry, Rockingham, NH.

 

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