Ancestry of
Ted Danson

TV Actor - “Cheers”, “CSI”

Nathan Johnston

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Ted Danson — 8th Generation
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  • 21 Jul 1763 
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  • near Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania 
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  • Elizabeth Power
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  Samuel Johnston (Ahnentafel No:112 )

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  • Nathan Johnston was shot and killed by Indians during the French and Indian Wars. The story can be found in Nathan Johnston's Looking Back from the Sunset Land or People Worth Knowing (1898).

• Sources for Nathan Johnston

  • ¹ Fuller, Stewart D., Johnston-Black Genealogy, Unknown: Typescript (1966), 7, 13-15.
  • ² Johnston, Rev. Nathan Robinson, Looking Back from the Sunset Land or People Worth Knowing, Oakland, California: Unknown (1898), 12.

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