William JOHNSTON
1860 U.S. Census Salem Township,Westmoreland,Pennsylvania, p.363
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NOTE: not found in 1870 or 1880 censuses
NOTES: Alexander's sons, Samuel and William, were still living with their parents in the 1900 US Census and were single.
He married Nancy Shaw Abt 1825 at of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania . Nancy Shaw was born at of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Abt 1807 daughter of Samuel Shaw and Mrs. Samuel Shaw .
They were the parents of 7
children:
John Johnston
born 1826.
Elizabeth Johnston
born Jan 1827.
Mary Johnston
born 1829.
William Johnston
born 1831.
Alexander M. Johnston
born Feb 1834.
Robert Johnston
born 1836.
Samuel M. Johnston
born Mar 1846.