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Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston

Elizabeth Lichtenstein Johnston (1764–1848) was an American known for writing about her experiences of living in the Colony of Georgia during the American Revolutionary War.[1]

Life

Lichtenstein Johnston was born on May 28, 1764, to Johann Lichtenstein, a Russian immigrant, and Catherine Delegal.[1] She married William Martin Johnston in 1779 and had 10 children with him.[2] She and her family were loyal to England during the war.[1]

She wrote about her experience living through the war in a book called Recollections of a Georgia Loyalist in 1836.[3]

Her son, James William Johnston, was Premier of the Colony of Canada from 1857 to 1860 and also in 1864.[4]

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