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                       _John S. JOHNSTON ___________|
                      | (1853 - 1917) m 1874        |
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 _Reuben T. JOHNSTON _|
| (1878 - ....) m 1908|
|                     |                              _Henry Randolph THORNTON _+
|                     |                             | (1807 - 1862) m 1848     
|                     |_Margaret Virginia THORNTON _|
|                       (1856 - 1932) m 1874        |
|                                                   |_Ellen THOM ______________+
|                                                     (1823 - 1903) m 1848     
|
|--Sherrod JOHNSTON 
|  (1916 - ....)
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|_Linda S. LNU _______|
  (1880 - ....) m 1908|
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