Other Events:

• Informant: 10 Feb 1898, Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; Informant at death of husband's mother Maria (Strain) Johnston
• Residence: 2 Apr 1911, Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; age 45, Presbyterian, read & write, married 21 y, bore 14 with 11 living - William John & Bridget & kids Aggie, Johney, Wm Henery, Robert James, Sarah, Mary, David Miller, Walter, Ellen, Hugh Fredk (all born Co Down)

Notes:

Birth:
birth place as Closkill from residence at marriage - birthplace on birth record as Closkelt - father a weaver == https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1865/03576/2317883.pdf

Bridget married William John JOHNSTON on 30 Mar 1891 in Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland. William (son of John JOHNSTON and Maria STRAIN) was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Banbridge, Down, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Scarva Street Presbyterian Church, Parish of Seapatrick; both full age, unmarried, signed; he farmer of Shanaghan, son of farmer John - she of Closkill, dau of farmer Patrick Doyle - witnesses: John Arnott (by mark), Essie Mulholland

1. Eliza - Lizzie - JOHNSTON was born on 4 Feb 1892 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.
2. Maria JOHNSTON was born on 4 Mar 1893 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 19 Aug 1908 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.
3. Agnes - Aggie - JOHNSTON was born on 20 Sep 1894 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.
4. John - Jack - JOHNSTON was born on 2 Feb 1896 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 19 May 1946 in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
5. William Henry JOHNSTON was born on 29 May 1898 in Shannaghan Townland, Down, Ireland; died on 24 Oct 1918 in Shannaghan Townland, Down, Northern Ireland, UK.
6. Robert James JOHNSTON was born on 24 Oct 1899 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died in Jun 1919 in Banbridge, Ireland.
7. Sarah JOHNSTON was born on 4 Nov 1900 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died after 1911.
8. Mary JOHNSTON was born on 7 Nov 1901 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died after 1911.
9. Bridget JOHNSTON was born on 12 Jan 1903 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 13 Jan 1903 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.
10. David Millar JOHNSTON was born on 8 May 1904 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 18 Apr 1978 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
11. Walter JOHNSTON was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 17 Mar 1991 in Down, Northern Ireland.
12. Ellen - Nellie - JOHNSTON was born on 27 Nov 1906 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 10 Mar 1967.
13. Frederick JOHNSTON was born on 7 Dec 1907 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 2 May 1908 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.
14. Hugh Fredrick JOHNSTON was born on 20 Jul 1909 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 29 Sep 1989 in Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland.
15. Unnamed girl JOHNSTON was born on 24 Feb 1912 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland; died on 25 Feb 1912 in Shanaghan, Down, Ireland.

Patrick married Nancy GRAHAM. Nancy was born about 1837. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]