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

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

Jesse Johnston

Male 1854 - 1931  (76 years)


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  • Name Jesse Johnston  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 4 Aug 1854  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Mariposa Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 19, born Ontario, Bible Christian, Irish Origin, Blacksmith -- living in home of blacksmith Joseph & Philippa Maunder 
    Arrival 1879  USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 25 Jun 1880  Fremont, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    age 26, Blacksmith, born Canada to Ireland father and Canada mother - Jessie and Mary and kids Mary E., Samuel, William, John F - Benjamin THURTLE same house - Ambrose NOBLE second next house 
    Residence 28 Jun 1900  Brantford Township, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    age 44, born Dec 1892 in Canada to Canada Parents, arrived US 1879, Farmer, Renting Farm #212 on Farm Schedule - Jessie and Mary and kids Franklin, Maud, Robert, Esther 
    Died 23 Apr 1931  Portland, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I739  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Father John W Johnston,   b. Abt 1822 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Noble,   b. 7 Jun 1825,   d. 1878  (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary E Williams,   b. 7 Jun 1857, West Garafaxa, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1940, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1876  West Garafax Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • he 20, Blacksmith, b Canada, res Little Toronto, son John W Johnson & Mary Noble, Presbyterian - she 20, b & res West Garafaxa, dau Samuel Williams & Elizabeth Wilson, Presbyterian - by J B Mullin - wit William Banler, Elizabeth Williams
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Johnston,   b. 9 Mar 1877, Luther, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1945, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     2. Samuel Edward Johnston, (twin),   b. 29 Sep 1878, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1965  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     3. William Burton Johnston, (twin),   b. 29 Sep 1878, Saginaw County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1943, Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [natural]
     4. John Franklin - Franklin - Johnston,   b. Oct 1879, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1961, Los Angeles County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     5. Maud Rena Johnston,   b. 22 Sep 1885, Raymond, Clark, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1964, Seattle, King, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     6. Robert Wallace Johnston,   b. 27 Jun 1889, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1964  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     7. Esther Amelia Johnston,   b. 1 Dec 1891, Raymond, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1977, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1854 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - age 26, Blacksmith, born Canada to Ireland father and Canada mother - Jessie and Mary and kids Mary E., Samuel, William, John F - Benjamin THURTLE same house - Ambrose NOBLE second next house - 25 Jun 1880 - Fremont, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - age 44, born Dec 1892 in Canada to Canada Parents, arrived US 1879, Farmer, Renting Farm #212 on Farm Schedule - Jessie and Mary and kids Franklin, Maud, Robert, Esther - 28 Jun 1900 - Brantford Township, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S25] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Fremont, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 111D; Enumeration District: 334.
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1880; Census Place: Fremont, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 111D; Enumeration District: 334


    2. [S35] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Brantford, Hamlin, South Dakota; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241550.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Brantford, Hamlin, South Dakota; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241550


    3. [S5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928. MS932, Reels 1-833, 850-880. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.Ontario, Canada. Marriage License Books, 1907-1910. M;), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 22.
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 22


    4. [S1] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1871; Census Place: Mariposa, Victoria South, Ontario; Roll: C-9980; Page: 43.
      1871 Census of Canada
      1871 Census of Canada
      Year: 1871; Census Place: Mariposa, Victoria South, Ontario; Roll: C-9980; Page: 43