31 Jan 1888: Harriett Johnston Dies on Visit to Parents, Son in Winn Parish, Louisiana

On this day 129 years ago, my 2x great-grandmother, Harriett Johnston, died on her way to visit her son and parents in Winn Parish, Louisiana.  She was 42 years old, and her husband William Silas Johnston buried her along the roadside near her parents’ land.  Her burial is the first in what became County Line Cemetery near the community of Sikes. Continue reading 31 Jan 1888: Harriett Johnston Dies on Visit to Parents, Son in Winn Parish, Louisiana