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Judge Peter Johnston Jr.

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Judge Peter Johnston Jr. Veteran

Birth
Osborn Landing, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Death
8 Dec 1831 (aged 68)
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.7221436, Longitude: -81.9575174
Memorial ID
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An officer of Lee's Legion; Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates; and Judge of the 13th Circuit, Virginia.
He left college at the age of seventeen to join the army as a private. He became a lieutenant in Lee's Legion and was promoted on the field for gallantry. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Information from Daughters of the American Revolution).

Name: Peter Johnston
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1788
Marriage Place: Goochland County, Virginia
Spouse: Mary Wood
FHL Film Number: 31650
Reference ID: 39

An officer of Lee's Legion; Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates; and Judge of the 13th Circuit, Virginia.
He left college at the age of seventeen to join the army as a private. He became a lieutenant in Lee's Legion and was promoted on the field for gallantry. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Information from Daughters of the American Revolution).

Name: Peter Johnston
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1788
Marriage Place: Goochland County, Virginia
Spouse: Mary Wood
FHL Film Number: 31650
Reference ID: 39

Gravesite Details

Graveyard is accessible via the Panicello hiking trail from Walden Road in Abingdon.



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