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

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

Richard Johnston

Male Abt 1783 - Abt 1868  (85 years)


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  • Name Richard Johnston  [1
    Born Abt 1783  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 10 Nov 1810  Fartagh Townland, Devenish Parish, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    residence at birth of son James Johnston 
    Residence 1852  Cartwright Township, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    age 68, born Ireland, Labourer, English Church - Richard & Christian as only family in 1-story shanty log house 
    Died Abt Dec 1868  Wallace township, Wellington County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I592  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Family Christian Johnston,   b. 1780, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1862, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
    +1. James Elden Johnston,   b. Bef 10 Nov 1810, Fartagh Townland, Devenish Parish, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1901, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 90 years)  [natural]
    +2. Christiana Johnston,   b. 1811, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1868, Wallace Township, Wellington County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)  [natural]
    +3. Jane Johnston,   b. Abt 1814, County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1898, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
    +4. John Johnston,   b. 1818, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1897, Palmerston, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
    +5. Robert I Johnston,   b. 16 Jul 1820, Co. Fermanagh? Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1904, Palmerston Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
    +6. Catherine Johnston,   b. 1821, ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1892, Isabella County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1783 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    James Johnston -Church of  Ireland Baptism Transcript - 1810 -11-10 Fartagh Townland, Devenish Parish, County Fermanagh, Ieland
    James Johnston -Church of Ireland Baptism Transcript - 1810 -11-10 Fartagh Townland, Devenish Parish, County Fermanagh, Ieland
    parents Richard & Christiana == https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=IRE%2FBMD%2FDEV%2FC%2F3118

  • 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,;), Year: 1851; Census Place: Cartwright, Durham County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11718; Page: 55; Line: 29.
      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: Cartwright, Durham County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11718; Page: 55; Line: 29