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

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Oliver Johnston

Male Abt 1812 - 1897  (85 years)


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  • Name Oliver Johnston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Born Abt 1812  Lankill, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    When was Oliver Johnston born?    		 When was Oliver Johnston born?
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1821  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    "came to Canada in 1821" == "Past Years in Pickering" --- BUT more accurate other sources give his arrival in Canada in 1837 
    Residence 1846  Lot 34, Concession 9, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    tenant (1/2 of N 1/2 owned by Richard Sylvester; rest owned by Kings College) == "Brown's Directory of Toronto City and Home District Directory: 1846-7", page 59 (Pickering Township) 
    Residence 1851  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age 39, Farmer, born Ireland, Church of England - 1 family in 1-story frame house - Oliver & Elizabeth & children John, Arthur, Sarah 
    Possessions 1854  Lot 16, Concession 6, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Purchases South Half of Lot 16, Concession 6, Pickering Township 
    Residence 1861  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 52, Farmer, born Ireland, Church of England - 1 family in 1 1/2 story stone house - Oliver & Elizabeth & kids John, Arthur, Sarah, William, Mary Jane, Thomas Oliver, Elizabeth 
    Residence 1871  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8] 
    age 62, Farmer, born Ireland, Church of England - Oliver & Elizabeth & children John, Arthur, Sarah J, William, Mary Jane, Thomas O, Sophia, Martha, Lanslote 
    Residence 1881  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 75, Farmer, born Ireland, Church of England - Oliver & Elizabeth & children Thomas O, Sophia, Martha, Lanslott (wife and children all "C. Meth" religion) 
    Residence 1891  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 81, born Ireland to Ireland parents, Church of England, Farmer - Oliver & Elizabeth & children Mary Ann, Lancelott 
    Died 31 Mar 1897  Lot 16, Concession 6, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I767  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Father Arthur Johnston,   b. Abt 1785, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Smith,   b. 13 Jul 1822, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1908, Lot 16, Concession 6, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1847  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • By License - Congregational Minister Ludwick Kribs of Stouffville - Witnesses: Thomas Smith (her father or brother?), Thomas McMurray
    Children 
    +1. John Johnston,   b. 19 Dec 1847, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1923, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
    +2. Arthur C Johnston,   b. 5 May 1850, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1937, Thornbury Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
    +3. Sarah Jane Johnston,   b. 22 Aug 1852, Pickering, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1902, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)  [natural]
    +4. William F Johnston,   b. 2 Mar 1854, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1934, Thornbury Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     5. Mary Ann Johnston,   b. Abt 1855, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1897, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)  [natural]
    +6. Thomas Oliver Johnston,   b. 16 Apr 1857, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1937, Gorrie, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     7. Elizabeth Sophia - Sophia - Johnston,   b. Abt 1859, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 91 years)  [natural]
    +8. Martha Johnston,   b. 23 Jul 1861, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1950, Markham, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
    +9. Lancelot Johnston,   b. 4 Sep 1864, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1933, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     10. Rebecca Alzina Johnston,   b. 1868,   d. 1869  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Johnston, Oliver-1911-Biography-Past Years in Pickering    		Johnston, Oliver-1911-Biography-Past Years in Pickering
    NOTE: census records give ages pointing to birth 1809-1813; family history by descendant Ada (Johnston) Flynn has arrival in Canada 22 Jul 1837; Lot 16, Conc 6 purchased by him in 1854

    Histories
    When was Oliver Johnston born?    		When was Oliver Johnston born?

  • 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: 84.
      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: 84


    2. [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; District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858; Reel: 2.
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928      		 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858; Reel: 2


    3. [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: A; Roll: C-11742; Page: 59; Line: 1.
      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: A; Roll: C-11742; Page: 59; Line: 1


    4. [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-1057.
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057


    5. [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: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C-9973; Page: 11; Family No: 48.
      1871 Census of Canada      		 1871 Census of Canada
      Year: 1871; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C-9973; Page: 10; Family No: 42


    6. [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: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 14; Family No: 71.
      1881 Census of Canada      		 1881 Census of Canada
      Year: 1881; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 14; Family No: 71


    7. [S17] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. .Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 2009. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-18;), Year: 1891; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 124.
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada
      Year: 1891; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 124


    8. [S33] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871, This index to the 1871 Ontario, Canada Census was created by volunteers from the Ontario Genealogical Society from data supplied by Library and Archives Canada., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).

    9. [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: 588.
      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: 588


    10. [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: 58.
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928      		 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 58