JOHNSTON Surname part 2 From: "Marriages and Obituaries From Early Georgia Newspapers" abstracted by: Judge Folks Huxford. Pg. 252 "Died 23rd March, Mr. James JOHNSTON, ag 88 years, a Revolutionary Soldier. He Left Ireland, his native country and came with his father (who was a surveyor) to America before the Revolution and remained in S. C. until the Declaration of Indenpendence took place. He then fought in the war. After the war, he returned to Ireland and brought his mother, brother and sisters with him to America, where he reamined for some time. He then, for his second time, returned to Ireland where he married and with his wife returned to America in 1810, selecting Charleston as the place of his final abode. Here he raised a worthy family. April 24, 1840." THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, 1837-1842. pg. 287 "Dec. 5, 1800 Tuesday evening, Mrs. JOHNSTON, wife of Mr. Charles JOHNSTON of Augusta." THE AUGUSTA CHRONICAL & GAZETTE of the STATE, 1796-1800. pg. 338 "In Bibb County on the 10th inst., by William CLARK, Esq., Mr. William H. (or B.?) JOHNSTON to Miss Caroline BAILEY. Oct. 17, 1833." THE GEORGIA MESSENGER, 1825-1835. pg. 345 "Married last Dunday, James ROBERTSON to Jean, dau. of Dr. Andrew JOHNSTON. Dec. 1, 1791." THE GEORGIA GAZETTE, 1790-1802. pg. 350 "Last THursday at White Bluff, John JOHNSTON, son of Mr. Thomas JOHNSTON and Mrs. KEALL, widow of Lewis KEALL. Sept. 27, 1798." THE GEORGIA GAZETTE, 1790-1802. pg. 408 "On the 13th ult. at Greenville, Meriwether County, George Marcus JOHNSTON, Esq., Editor of THE AMERICAN DEMOCRAT, to Miss Juvernia (sic), oldest dau.of Mr. David C. ROSE of Greenville. Sept. 3, 1844." THE SOUTHERN RECORDER, 1824-1844. pg. 425 "Last Saturday eveing, Mr. Richard MILLER, merchant, to Miss Jane JOHNSTON, dau. of Mr. James JOHNSTON, printer. Aug. 20, 1796. (from the Savannah Newletter of Aug. 16)." THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE & GAZETTE of the STATE, 1790-1800. pg. 429 "On Wednesday at White Bluff, James JOHNSTON, Jr. of Savannah, merchant, to Miss Ann HOUSTON, second dau. of the late Sir George HOUSTON, Bart., dec'd. June 2, 1797." THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM & SAVANNAH ADVERTISER, 1796-1820. pg. 439 "At St. Mary's on the 20th inst., Mr. William COOK, merchant, to Miss Mary JOHNSTON, both of St. Mary's. Feb. 29, 1804." THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM & SAVANNAH ADVERTISER, 1796-1820. pg. 451 "In St. Mary's on the 28tust., Mr. William SINCLAIR of New York, Commander of Gunboat No. 164, to the amiable Miss Euphemia JOHNSTON, second dau. of Maj. William JOHNSTON of St. Mary's. Dec. 12, 1811." THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM & SAVANNAH ADVERTISER, 1796-1820. pg. 452 "On Thursday the 23rd inst. by Rev. KOLLOCK, James MORRISON, Esq., to the amiable Miss Eliza JOHNSTON of Savannah, Apr. 30, 1812." "Married in New York, James T. JOHNSTON, formerly of Savannah, to Miss Jane SANDFORD, dau. of Mr. William SANDFORD of N.Y. Feb. 12, 1817." THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM & SAVANNAH ADVERTISER, 1796-1820. pg. 457 "At St. Simons Island on the 2nd inst. by Rev. MATTHEWS, John MCNISH, merchant of Savannah, to Miss Mary Ann JOHNSTON, eldest dau. of the late Thomas JOHNSTON, Dwq., of White Bluff District. Feb. 8, 1819." (Nancy's note: "Dwq." is exactly as it is spelled in abstract.) THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM & SAVANNAH ADVERTISER, 1796-1820. That's all of the JOHNSTONS.