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    Anne Johnston (Barnes)

    Birth: 1769

    Death: 1841

    Alternate Surname: Johnson

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Johnston, Francis | Marriage Date: 9-21-1791

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Biography

She was the wife of the Irish architect Francis Johnston. She is mentioned in a 1833 travel letter as WHS wrote that she owned the only private pew at the Dublin Castle Chapel. The pew was presented to her, the architect's widow, by the government. 

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Biography: 
She was the wife of the Irish architect Francis Johnston. She is mentioned in a 1833 travel letter as WHS wrote that she owned the only private pew at the Dublin Castle Chapel. The pew was presented to her, the architect's widow, by the government.
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https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/mrs-francis-johnston-nee-anne-barnes-17691841-122901/page/181/view_as/list
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Citation Notes: 
The link above shows a painting of Anne and identifies her birth year as 1769 which matches this uncited family tree on Ancestry: "https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/72763816/person/42263122398/facts"
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Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/mrs-francis-johnston-nee-anne-barnes-17691841-122901/page/181/view_as/list
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, July 17, 2017 - 11:45
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, July 17, 2017 - 11:45
Citation Notes: 
The link above shows a painting of Anne and identifies her death year as 1841 which matches this uncited family tree on Ancestry: "https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/72763816/person/42263122398/facts"