Ohio Biographies

Robert G. Johnston

Robert G. Johnston was born in Shelby County in 1838. Married Miss Emma J. Van Vactor (a daughter of Benjamin and Sarah (Stevenson) Van Vactor) in 1867. They have had born to them two children, viz., Willie E., born 1869; and Pearl, born 1876. Robert S. Johnston, the father of the above, came from Ireland to the United States in an early day; the exact date we cannot learn. He was one of the early settlers of Loramie Township. In 1830 he married Mary Crosier. He died in 1844. His wife died in 1858.

 

From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883

 

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