Paul Dewitt JOHNSTON

Paul Dewitt JOHNSTON

Male 1890 - 1953  (63 years)

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  • Name Paul Dewitt JOHNSTON  [2, 3, 4
    • TARENTUM, July 6. - Paul D. Johnson, 63, industrial arts teacher at Tarentum High School for the past 40 years, died unexpectedly yesterday at his home on Bull Creek Rd.

      Mr. Johnston, who was born near Atwood, in Indian County, had lived in Tarentum since 1912.

      He was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Tarentum and its board of session, as well as Tarentum Lodge, F. &. A. M.

      Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edith V. Hunger Johnston; a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Leach, of Natrona Heights; a son, Robert W., Los Angeles; three grandchildren; and two brothers, Harry C., of Sebring, Ohio, and Marcus, of Gary, Ind.

      Friends are being received at the A. W. Ferver Funeral Home, 206 Fourth Ave., where services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Vandergrift Cemetery.

      Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, page 7, Monday, July 6, 1953
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    Birth 24 May 1890  Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Living with parents in E. Palestine, Columbiana Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1918  [3
    Normal Training Instructor at Tarentum, Pennsylvania 
    Census 1920  Living in Tarentum, Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1920  [6
    Teacher at a public school 
    Census 1930  Living in Fawn, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1940  Living in Fawn, Alegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Census 1950  Living with husband in Fawn, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 5 Jul 1953  Tarentum, Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Burial Vandergrift Cemetery, Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I32343  Main Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Dr. Charles E. JOHNSTON,   b. 24 Nov 1865, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1918, E. Palestine, Columbiana Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Elizabeth Virginia CARPENTER,   b. 8 May 1868, Atwood, Indiana Co., Pennyslvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1947, Gary, Lake Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Bef 1890  [3
    Family ID F06695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith V. HUNGER,   b. 4 Feb 1891, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1966 (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F10352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 May 1890 - Indiana County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Living in Tarentum, Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jul 1953 - Tarentum, Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Vandergrift Cemetery, Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Paul Dewitt Johnston
    Paul Dewitt Johnston
    Tarentum High School Yearbook 1947

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S01046] 1910 Census E. Palestine, Columbiana County, Ohio.

    3. [S02151] Death Notice of Charles E. Johnston in Reveille Echo, Ohio.

    4. [S01837] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    5. [S00835] 1900 Census E. Palestine, Columbiana County, Ohio.

    6. [S01389] 1920 Census Tarentum, Alleghany County, Pennsylvania.

    7. [S534] 1930 Census Fawn, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

    8. [S7478] 1940 Census Fawn, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

    9. [S535] 1950 Census Fawn, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

    10. [S9132] Death Certificate for Paul D. Johnston.