Hi Debbi....we have an English Johnston who emigrated to oz...I notice you mention clan Johnston in your reply to Sherri: how do I contact clan johnston? I will try to mozilla...and see.... Best wishes On 01/09/05, Debshows@aol.com <Debshows@aol.com> wrote: > > Hello Sherri, > > Are your Johnston's from Arkansas? I will check my mothers listing for the > names you mentioned this weekend. WE have James', Sterling's, and > George's. > My gr gr Grandfather was Iredell Johnston b abt 1820 in NC. He lived in > Alabama then moved to Arkansas after the Civil War. His brother Sterling > died in > Ga before the civil war, but Sterling's sons (George and Julius) also > moved > into Alabama and Arkansas. The names continue to run in the family from > that > time. There are few Sterling Johnston's... I am hoping we are related > somewhere > down the road! > > You might try contacting Clan Johnston. They have a genealogist who keeps > track of the various Johnston families who join the organization. Also > look for > county/state and surname mailing lists on rootsweb. You could post a note > there. > > Good Luck, > Debbi > > > ==== JOHNSTON Mailing List ==== > Visit the Johnston surname Message board! > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=Surnames.Johnston > > -- Pamela nee NICHOLLS Researching: NICHOLLS, RUNDLE, SEARLE, WILLIAMS in Cornwall BLACK, MOWBRAY, WEDDERBURN in Scotland DROWLEY, FRENCH, GREENHEAD, LEPARD in Kent HOLMES in Yorkshire OSEEN in China / Australia CLULOW in Ireland JAMES, JOHNSTON, LONGLEY,