Harper Michele Johnston

Harper being baptized by Deacon Baretta. Ccourtesy of Megan Johnston.

Harper Johnston, the daughter of Shannon Johnston of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, received the sacrament of Baptism, April 28, 2024 at Christ Our Light Catholic Church, Cherry Hill by Deacon Frank Baratta. Harper’s godparents were her aunt, Jennifer Johnston Chester and her cousin Philip Chester, Jr.

 

Harper and her Mother. Courtesy of Lisa Johnston.

Harper and her grandmother Michele Tinneny Johnston. Courtesy of Megan Johnston.

Harper is the granddaughter of Peter and Michele Tinneny Johnston of Cherry Hill, great-granddaughter of John and Helen Diamond Tinneny of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; great-great granddaughter of James and Gertrude Spence Tinneny of Philadelphia and the great-great-great granddaughter of Patrick “Yankee Pat” Tinneny of Goladuff, Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland; Greenock, Scotland and Philadelphia.

A special thanks to Harper’s Aunt Lisa Johnston for her assistance in the development of this article.