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Stella M Adams (Johnston) 31 JUL 1879 - 17 JAN 1952
Stella was born on 31 JUL 1879 in Indianapolis, Ind. and died on 17 JAN 1952 (age: 72) in Indianapolis, Ind. and was buried in Crown Hill .She was the daughter of Henry Clay Adams, Sr. (8 APR 1844 - 14 NOV 1910) and Stella E. "DeeDee" Barneclo (Adams) (17 JUN 1846 - 29 AUG 1904).
Stella was married to Dr. Samuel Andrew Johnston, Jr on 6 APR 1904 in Indianapolis, Ind..
Dr. Samuel Jr was born on 18 JUN 1876 in Indianapolis, Ind and died on 20 MAY 1921 (age: 44) in Indianapolis, Ind. and was buried in Crown Hill .
He was the son of Samuel Andrew Johnston, Sr. (22 JUN 1830 - 16 MAR 1907) and Estelle Pullis (Johnston) (1846 - 1930).
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Attended Shortridge High School. Studied medicine at Harvard, Indiana University and Columbia.
Samuel A. Johnston worked as a clerk, and lived at 626 N. Penn in the 1889 Indianapolis Directory.
Name : Stella Johnston
Birth Year : abt 1880
Gender : Female
Race : White
Birthplace : Indiana
Marital status : Widowed
Relation to Head of House : Head
Homemaker? : Yes
Home in 1930 : Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Street address : 2127 North Delware
Home Owned or Rented : Owned
Home Value : 15000
Radio Set : Yes
Lives on Farm : No
Attended School : Yes
Able to Read and Write : Yes
Father's Birthplace : Indiana
Mother's Birthplace : District of Columbia
Able to Speak English : Yes
Household Members :
Name Age :
Stella Johnston 50 :
Henry A Johnston 23 :
Dorothy A Johnston 18 :
name relation born age mar-status born in father-born mother-born Occ.
Samuel A. Johnston : head 32 m 6 Indiana US US Doctor
Stella A. Johnston : wife 30 m 6 Indiana Indiana Washington DC none
Henry A. Johnston : son 3 s Indiana Indiana Indiana none
Estelle Johnston : daughte 3/12 s Indiana Indiana Indiana none
Name : Stella Johnston
Respondent : Yes
Gender : Female
Race : White
Birthplace : Indiana
Marital status : Widowed
Relation to Head of House : Head
Home in 1940 : Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Street : North Delaware Street
House Number : 2127
Inferred Residence in 1935 : Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Residence in 1935 : Same Place
House Owned or Rented : Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented : 5400
Attended School or College : No
Highest Grade Completed : College, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939 : 0
Income : 0
Household Members :
Name : Age
Stella Johnston : 60
Dorothy Johnston : 28
Lived at 2127 N. Delaware in Indianapolis (1915)
Johnston Double Residence 2123-2125 North Delaware Street Built 1912 This frame, 2-story, Craftsman, double residence was constructed in 1912 by Estelle Johnston. She lived here from 1912 until 1930. It features a massive hipped roof with a centered, hipped dormer; paired, brick-piered porches; and second story bays. THe north facade has a brick-piered porte cochere with a sun room above. The south facade has a cantilevered sun room supported by large brackets. The double has clapboard siding and French doors.
Johnston Double Residence 2123-2125 North Delaware Street Built 1912 This frame, 2-story, Craftsman, double residence was constructed in 1912 by Estelle Johnston. She lived here from 1912 until 1930. It features a massive hipped roof with a centered, hipped dormer; paired, brick-piered porches; and second story bays. THe north facade has a brick-piered porte cochere with a sun room above. The south facade has a cantilevered sun room supported by large brackets. The double has clapboard siding and French doors.
2127 2129 North Delaware Street Buult 1914 This house was constructed in 1914 by Estelle Johnston. By 1939, the house was divided into two apartments. The Johnstons were occupants until 1950.
This 1 1/2-story frame bungalow features a narrow band shingle siding with a low gable roof and twin gabled dormers facing north and south. There is a small porch on the south facade and a projecting window bay with transom windows on the west front facade. Other details include a bank of multi-lighted casement windows with transoms on the west facade balancing the bay.
name relation age born in father-born mother-born Occ.
Samuel A. Johnston : head 43 IN IN NewYork M.D.&Sugeon- own off.
Stella A. Johnston : wife 40 IN IN Maryland
Henry A. Johnston : son 13 IN IN IN
Dorothy A. Johnston : dau 8 IN IN IN
The Indianapolis Star - May 21, 1921
APOPLEXY ATTACK FATAL TO DR. SAMUEL A. JOHNSTON
Arrangements for the funeral of Dr. Samuel A. Johnston,
2127 North Delaware street, who died at his home yesterday
following an attack of apoplexy Thursday evening, had not been completed last night.
Dr. Johnston had left his office and was returning to his home on a street car when stricken.
He did not retain consciousness.
He was 45 years old and had practiced medicine in Indianapolis for the last eighteen years, specializing in ear, nose and throat diseases.
He was a member of the Country Club, the University Club and the Dramatic Club.
Born in Inidianapollis, June 18, 1876, Dr. Johnston attended the public schools here, later being graduated from Shortridge high school and attending a preparatory school in the East.
He studied medicine at Harvard,the Indiana University Medical School, and Columbia University.
Survivng are the widow, who was Miss Stella M. Adams; Dr. Johnston's mother, Mrs. Estelle P. Johnston; a son Henry P. Johnston and a daughter Miss Dorothy Johnston
Dr. Johnston had left his office and was returning to his home on a street car when stricken.
He did not retain consciousness.
He was 45 years old and had practiced medicine in Indianapolis for the last eighteen years, specializing in ear, nose and throat diseases.
He was a member of the Country Club, the University Club and the Dramatic Club.
Born in Inidianapollis, June 18, 1876, Dr. Johnston attended the public schools here, later being graduated from Shortridge high school and attending a preparatory school in the East.
He studied medicine at Harvard,the Indiana University Medical School, and Columbia University.
Survivng are the widow, who was Miss Stella M. Adams; Dr. Johnston's mother, Mrs. Estelle P. Johnston; a son Henry P. Johnston and a daughter Miss Dorothy Johnston
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