Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario

And Pre-Confederation Canada Johnstons Are they connected? Can we find y-DNA descendants?

James Johnston

Male 1789 -


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  • Name James Johnston  [1, 2
    Born Between 1787 and 1789  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • one 1852 census reference has him 64 and on has him 65
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  Lot 25, Concession 2, Pickering, Ontario. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    ag census of neighbor Thomas Anderson on lot 25, concession 2 of Pickering Twp (James Johnston is not on the ag census) 
    Residence 1852  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    West Half of Pickering Township - James (65) & Lucy (50) - both born Ireland - both religion "U. P." -- they are listed twice in the 1852 census, both in the western half this image 256 & 170, which shows his age as 63-conc 2, lot 25-27 not on ag 
    Person ID I548  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Family Lucy - married James Johnston -,   b. Between 1795 and 1802, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1881, Pickering, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Between 1787 and 1789 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
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  • Histories
    James & Lucy Johnston's double-listing in the 1851/2 Census
    James & Lucy Johnston's double-listing in the 1851/2 Census

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scotia,;).
      Birth date: abt 1787
      Birth place: Ireland
      Residence date: 1852
      Residence place: Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1851canada&h=156425&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia


    2. [S4] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scotia,;), Year: 1851; Census Place: Ontario, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: B; Roll: C-11742; Page: 271; Line: 13.
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      Year: 1851; Census Place: Ontario, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: B; Roll: C-11742; Page: 271; Line: 13