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  • Name William Robert Johnston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Born 17 Jan 1888  Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    • son of Robert Johnston & Mary Atkins - father a shoemaker - attended by Dr. A. Taylor - birth reported by father
    Gender Male 
    Residence Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sydney Gibson (15 Oct 2018): " Bill lived in Hamilton and had a son named Fred" - also Bill predeceased his father 
    Residence 1891  Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    age 3, born Ontario to Ireland father & Ontario mother - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emeline, Fred, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Minnie 
    Residence 1901  Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 14, born Jan 1887 in urban Ontario, Student, spent 10 months at school in prior year - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Fredrick, Emmaline, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Mary 
    Residence 1911  Huron Road, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 22, born Dec 1888 Ontario. ?Read? Worker - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Fredrick, Isabella, Jessie, Wm R, Minnie 
    Person ID I8462  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 

    Father Robert Johnston,   b. 1844, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Atkins,   b. 1854, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1872  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Luella Kohli,   b. Abt 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 30 Jun 1917  Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • both 28, single - he born & res Goderich, factory hand, Methodist, son of Robert Johnston & Mary Aitkens - she res Hespler, born Kitchener, Presbyterian, dau of John Kohli & Anna K Linder - by K J Macdonald, Presbyterian - witnesses Essie & Lena Stauffer
    Children 
     1. Living Johnston  [natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F2364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jan 1888 - Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Sydney Gibson (15 Oct 2018): " Bill lived in Hamilton and had a son named Fred" - also Bill predeceased his father - - Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - age 3, born Ontario to Ireland father & Ontario mother - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emeline, Fred, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Minnie - 1891 - Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - age 14, born Jan 1887 in urban Ontario, Student, spent 10 months at school in prior year - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Fredrick, Emmaline, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Mary - 1901 - Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1917 - Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;), Year: 1891; Census Place: Goderich Town, Huron West, Ontario; Roll: T-6345; Family No: 103.

    2. [S17] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Births and Stillbirths – 1869-1909. MS 929, 206 reels. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario.Archives of Ontario. Delayed;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 87.

    3. [S3] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;), Year: 1901; Census Place: Goderich, Huron (west/ouest), Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 2.

    4. [S22] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460.Original data: Library and Archive;), Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Goderich, Huron West, Ontario; Page: 29; Family No: 335.

    5. [S19] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 435.