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Darlington Johnston Sr.

Birth	:	22 Jun 1840 Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	6 Jul 1928 Houston, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial	:	Oak Spring Cemetery, Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2621994, -80.2042007
Plot	:	Section G, Plot 89
Inscription	:	Co. G. 123rd Regt. Pa. Vol.
Description	:	Another Civil War veteran answered the last call today in the death of Darlington Johnston, Sr., which occurred this forenoon at 11:30 o'clock at his late home, Pike street, Houston. Mr. Johnston was born on the Waters farm, Washington county, but for a long term of years had been a resident of Chartiers township. He was aged 88 years having passed his eighty-eighth birthday on June 22. Mr. Johnston had been ailing for three or four weeks, but had only been confined to bed about 10 days. His condition this morning at 9:30 was just about usual, when he... Read More	Another Civil War veteran answered the last call today in the death of Darlington Johnston, Sr., which occurred this forenoon at 11:30 o'clock at his late home, Pike street, Houston. Mr. Johnston was born on the Waters farm, Washington county, but for a long term of years had been a resident of Chartiers township. He was aged 88 years having passed his eighty-eighth birthday on June 22. Mr. Johnston had been ailing for three or four weeks, but had only been confined to bed about 10 days. His condition this morning at 9:30 was just about usual, when he suffered a relapse from which he never rallied. He was a member of Co. G, 123rd. Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and was one of the few survivors of the Civil War in this community. He participated in the Memorial Day exercises held May 30, at the Oak Spring cemetery, Canonsburg. The deceased is survived by two sons and two daughters, namely: E. R. Johnston, Los Angeles, Cal.; W. B. Johnson, of Chartiers township; Mrs. J. J. Lanning, of Main street, Houston, and Mrs. U. R. Bishop, of Pike street, Houston. One sister, Mrs. Martha McConnell, of Greenside avenue, Canonsburg, also survives; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. No funeral arrangements will ,be announced until word is received from the son in California, at which time a fuller account of Mr. Johnston's death will be published. The Daily Notes Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 06 Jul 1928, Fri • Page 1∼Son of William and Mary McClain Johnston. Father of Emmet and Robert Johnston. Husband of Margaret Boyd. Grandfather of Dale Ross Johnston. Served and Wounded in the Civil War, Pennsylvania 123rd. Source: Supplement to official records of the Union and confederate army, Part II, record of events. Vol. 62, 116th through 165th Pennsylvania infantry. Page 169, Pennsylvania troops (union) Company G "December 13 - Took part in action at Fredericksburg, in which Captain Daniel BOISOL, Company G, was badly wounded in the groin; Corporal William S. HARPER, in left arm; Private Andrew T. McKnight, on the shoulder and leg; Private DARLINGTON JOHNSTON, in the left arm. Lieutenant John C. AUSTIN, missing."

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Darlington Johnston Sr.'s memorial is located at: Oak Spring Cemetery, Canonsburg, Washington County, USA.
When did Darlington Johnston Sr. death?
Darlington Johnston Sr. death on 6 Jul 1928 in Houston, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Latitude: 40.2621994
Longitude: -80.2042007

Family Members:

Spouse

Margaret Boyd Johnston

(1841 - 1918)

Children

William Boyd Johnston

(1868 - 1953)

Emmet Robert Johnston

(1872 - 1952)

Mary M. Johnston Lanning

(1874 - 1959)

Margaret Jane Johnston Bishop

(1882 - 1956)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Spring Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2621994, -80.2042007

2. Chartiers Cemetery
Houston, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2588980, -80.2120600

3. Payne AME Church Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2565150, -80.1961090

4. Saint Patrick Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2703018, -80.1958008

5. Sacred Heart of Jesus PNCC Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2700005, -80.1924973

6. Saint Johns Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Houston, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2494011, -80.1975021

7. Speer Spring Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2596016, -80.1752167

8. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2722471, -80.1754697

9. Saint Michaels Cemetery
Donora, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2722015, -80.1750031

10. Morganza Cemetery
Cecil Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2746040, -80.1724000

11. Morganza Cemetery
Cecil, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2747000, -80.1721720

12. Chartiers Hill Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2414017, -80.1766968

13. Polish National Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2635887, -80.1627558

14. Peaceful Pastures Pet Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2344342, -80.1807677

15. Woodruff Memorial Park
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2334510, -80.1825580

16. Meadow Lands Farm Grounds
Meadow Lands, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2177450, -80.2250410

17. Covenanter Cemetery
Canonsburg, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3022000, -80.2391000

18. Chartiers Crossroads Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Chartiers Township, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2418000, -80.2649000

19. Millers Run Presbyterian Cemetery
McDonald, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3094000, -80.2348000

20. Venice Cemetery
McDonald, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3194000, -80.2260000

21. Potters Field
Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2110634, -80.2526779

22. Forest Lawn Gardens
McMurray, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2775002, -80.1228027

23. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Cecil, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3263000, -80.1839000

24. National Cemetery of the Alleghenies
Cecil, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3162800, -80.1538500