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

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

George Johnston

Male 1819 - 1890  (71 years)


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  • Name George Johnston  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 9 May 1819  County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Harwich Township, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    age 40, born Ireland, E Meth, Log house 1 story 1 family - George & Margaret & kids Robert, David, A Jane, Margret, W. A., James 
    Residence 1881  Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 61, born Ireland, E Meth, Farmer - George & Margaret & kids Ann Jan, Margaret, Watson, Alexander, Adam - his borther Robert is next prior & son David's family at top of page 
    Died 26 Dec 1890  Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • age 71 y 7 m 7 d; Farmer; cause: Brights disease 6 weeks; Methodist; Infomant: George Jewitt
    Buried Aft 26 Dec 1890  Chatham-Kent, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I633  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Father Robert Johnston,   b. 1777, Bohevny Townland, County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1838, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anne Sanderson,   b. 1778, Copany, Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1825, Ireland ? Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1807  County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Watson,   b. 1825, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1914, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert John Johnston,   b. 1847, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1925, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     2. David Johnston,   b. 1853, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     3. Ann Jane Johnston,   b. 25 Nov 1855, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1932, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     4. Margaret Johnston,   b. 1859, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     5. Watson Johnston,   b. 1861, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     6. Alexander Johnston,   b. 1862, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     7. Adam E Johnston,   b. 1 Aug 1867, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Octr 1949, Harwich, Kent, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 26 Dec 1890 - Chatham-Kent, Kent, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    part of bible page
    part of bible page
    Recorded by Elizabeth Graeme Johnston Harris

    Histories
    Bohevny Johnstons in Harwich Township, Kent County
    Bohevny Johnstons in Harwich Township, Kent County

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1938. MS 935, reels 1-615. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 57.
      Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
      Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
      Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 57


    2. [S15] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S3] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Canada. "Census returns for 1861." LAC microfil;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1039-1040.
      1861 Census of Canada
      1861 Census of Canada
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1039-1040


    4. [S6] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;), Year: 1881; Census Place: Harwich, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C_13278; Page: 36; Family No: 158.
      1881 Census of Canada
      1881 Census of Canada
      Year: 1881; Census Place: Harwich, Kent, Ontario; Roll: C_13278; Page: 36; Family No: 158