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Irene Ruth Johnston

Irene Ruth Johnston[1, 2]

Female 1916 - 2005  (88 years)

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  • Name Irene Ruth Johnston 
    Born 30 Oct 1916  Pittsylvania County, Virginia or Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 11 Jan 2005  Charlotte, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Overlook Cemetery, Eden, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8391  My Reynolds Line | Descendants Hugh Pittsylvania Reynolds, Descendants of James Reynolds
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2016 

    Father John Henry Johnston,   b. 18 Nov 1878, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1976, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Essie Maude Geneva Reynolds,   b. 10 Sep 1882, Callands, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1962, Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1902 
    Family ID F2801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Maynard Truslow,   b. 13 Jun 1909, Lando, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1995, Charlotte, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Aug 1949  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F2808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Photo
Irene, William, Arcille Johnston
Grandchildren of Bart Reynolds
Children of Bart's daughter, Essie
    Photo Irene, William, Arcille Johnston Grandchildren of Bart Reynolds Children of Bart's daughter, Essie
    Irene, William, Arcille.jpg
    Photo
Johnston Sisters
Daughters of John Henry Johnston & 
Essie Reynolds
    Photo Johnston Sisters Daughters of John Henry Johnston & Essie Reynolds
    Johnston sisters.jpg

    Headstones
    Headstone Irene Ruth Johnston Truslow
    Headstone Irene Ruth Johnston Truslow
    hs8391IreneRuthJohnston Truslow.jpg

  • Notes 
    • My father (William Maynard Truslow) was born in Lando, SC
      June 13, 1909 and died in Charlotte, NC. My mother also
      died in Charlotte. They were married Aug 22, 1949 in
      Maryland. Both are buried at Overlook Cemetery in Eden,
      NC.
      E-mail from daughter, Gail Perryman 1/25/2012

      !NAME:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary
      Frances Reynolds

  • Sources 
    1. [S179] Arcelle Johnston Ashby.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=117628067.
      Irene Truslow (nee Johnston)
      Birth: Oct. 30, 1916
      Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia
      Death: Jan. 11, 2005
      Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
      Parents:
      John H Johnston (1878 - 1976)
      Essie R Johnston (1882 - 1962)
      Spouse:
      William Maynard Truslow (1909 - 1995)
      Burial: Overlook Ceme., Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
      Mr. William Maynard Truslow, 85, of Charlotte died Jan. 8, 1995, at Presbyterian Hospital.
      Funeral is 2 p.m. Friday at Overlook Cemetery , Eden .
      Mr. Truslow, a Lando, S.C. native, was a salesman at Bumgardner Co.
      He was a member of First United Methodist Church.
      Survivors are his wife, Irene; daughter, Mrs. Gail Perryman of Matthews; brothers, Frank Truslow of Raleigh, Roy Truslow of Reidsville, Joe Truslow of Lumberton; sisters, Mrs. Virginia Neal of Knoxville, Tenn., Mrs. Ruth Mitchell of Reidsville; three grandchildren.
      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.