{"id":4009,"date":"2012-10-31T12:31:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-31T17:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=4009"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:40:23","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:40:23","slug":"johnston-henry-bascom-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/johnston-henry-bascom-2\/","title":{"rendered":"JOHNSTON, Henry Bascom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City: <\/strong>Dyersburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>JOHNSTON, Henry Bascom<\/strong>, minister of the gospel; born Lauderdale Co., Tenn., July 6, 1860; son of <strong>Rev. George<\/strong> and <strong>Elizabeth (Lindsey) JOHNSTON<\/strong>; educated McTyeire Institute, McKenzie, Webb school, Culeoka and Vanderbilt University, received degree of D.D. June 1908;\u00a0 married <strong>Mattie ERWIN <\/strong>Dec. 2, 1886; joined the M. E. church, South, Dec. 1878; member Memphis Conference M. E. church since Dec., 1884; pastor Hernando Street church, Memphis, four years, then three years each at First church, Jackson, Tenn., and Broadway church, Paducah, Ky., was four years Presiding Elder of Paducah District; four years elder Dyersburg, Tenn., District; has built seven\u00a0 churches, one district parsonage and two houses for superannuated preachers and the widows and orphans of deceased preachers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Dyersburg JOHNSTON, Henry Bascom, minister of the gospel; born Lauderdale Co., Tenn., July 6, 1860; son of Rev. George and Elizabeth (Lindsey) JOHNSTON; educated McTyeire Institute, McKenzie, Webb school, Culeoka and Vanderbilt University, received degree of D.D. June 1908;\u00a0 married Mattie ERWIN Dec. 2, 1886; joined the M. E. church, South, Dec. 1878; member [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[649,354,466,79,7,4419],"tags":[434,684,1529],"class_list":["post-4009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-dyer","category-lauderdale","category-mctyeire-institute","category-surname-j","category-vanderbilt-university","category-x_featured-image-no","tag-erwin","tag-johnston","tag-lindsey","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15507,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4009\/revisions\/15507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}