Calvin Columbus JOHNSTON

Birth:
25 Dec 1832
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina
Death:
21 Sep 1922
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Burial:
23 Sep 1922
Farmington, Davis, Utah
Marriage:
28 Mar 1866
Salt Lake, Utah
Sources:
1870 Census Index, Montana, (FHL#979.6x22i)
Ancestral File
1880 Census on CD
1860 Georgia Census Index, (FHL#0803117)
Family Records
2000 Ordinance Index
Main Archive Record - nil
1900 Census, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah , (FHL#1241685)
1920 Census, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah , (FHL#1821865)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Cemetery Records
Obituary of Calvin Columbus Johnston
1998 Ancestral File
Internet IGI
1860 Census Merritts, Cobb, Georgia, page 451
Notes:
                   NOTE:
    Birthdate also listed as 25 Dec 1837/1840
    Possible Parents John JOHNSTON & Cynthia BEAMAN
                  
Elizabeth MEREDITH
Birth:
6 Mar 1834
Lanegreg, Montgomery, Wales
Death:
3 Dec 1920
Tooele, Tooele, Utah
Burial:
6 Dec 1920
Tooele, Tooele, Utah
Sources:
History of Tooele County, Utah, (FHL#979.243H2d)
1870 Census, Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana, (FHL#552326)
Notes:
                   NOTES:
    1. Note from Grace Earl, LV, Nevada. 
Elizabeth is sealed to second husband Calvin Columbus Johnston, who deserted her and four children and so her relatives had her sealed with all six children to first husband Edward Humphrey.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
29 Oct 1866
Virginia City, Madison, Montana
Death:
20 Apr 1945
Ely, White Pine, Nevada
Notes:
                   NOTES: John was basically a prospector.  He was hardly ever home to take care of his children after his wife Maggie McDonald died.  He allowed a family to take Edna from Idaho to Logan, Utah to live.
OCCUPATION:
    Also Carpenter, Cook, Grocery Man, Prospector (Look at photos in Mom's genealogy book. She told me [Grace Earl] and that is why he let the Marches take her.)
BIRTH:
    Birthplace also listed as Helena, Lewis & Clark, MT

Grace Earl, LV, Nevada
                  
2
Birth:
6 Apr 1868
Virginia, Madison, Montana
Death:
Dec 1946
Marr:
15 Jun 1887
 
3
Sarah JOHNSTON
Birth:
29 May 1873
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Death:
31 May 1873
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
 
Marr:
 
4
Birth:
20 May 1874
Center, Tooele, Utah
Death:
28 Apr 1965
Marr:
1 May 1894
 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Nickname: Mattie

NOTE:
    Family Records indicate that Martha had 12 children, but those not listed were stillborn.
                  
5
Humphrey JOHNSTON
Birth:
1876
Center, Tooele, Utah
Death:
1876
 
Marr:
 
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Calvin Columbus Johnston - Elizabeth Meredith

Calvin Columbus Johnston was born at Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina 25 Dec 1832. His parents were John Johnston and Cynthia Beaman.

He married Elizabeth Meredith 28 Mar 1866 at Salt Lake, Utah . Elizabeth Meredith was born at Lanegreg, Montgomery, Wales 6 Mar 1834 daughter of Humphrey Meredith and Elizabeth Beddle .

They were the parents of 5 children:
John Oliver Johnston born 29 Oct 1866.
Hannah Elvira Johnston born 6 Apr 1868.
Sarah Johnston born 29 May 1873.
Martha Adelina Johnston born 20 May 1874.
Humphrey Johnston born 1876.

Calvin Columbus Johnston died 21 Sep 1922 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .

Elizabeth Meredith died 3 Dec 1920 at Tooele, Tooele, Utah .