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William Preston Johnston

Male 1831 - 1899  (68 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name William Preston Johnston 
    Born 5 Jan 1831  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Civil War, Confederate Army Find all individuals with events at this location 
    He served as Major of the 1st Kentucky Infantry. In May 1862 became and Aide-De-Camp with the rank of Colonel to Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. He was captured with President Davis near Irwinville, Georgia on May 10, 1865. 
    Died 16 Jul 1899  Lexington, Lexington, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I57190  Nagel
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 

    Family Margaret Henshaw Avery,   b. 16 Oct 1848, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1925, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1888 
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F16794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart