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William Robert JOHNSTON

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  1. 1.  William Robert JOHNSTON was born on 17 Jan 1888 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada (son of Robert JOHNSTON and Mary ATKINS).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Sydney Gibson (15 Oct 2018): " Bill lived in Hamilton and had a son named Fred" - also Bill predeceased his father
    • Residence: 1891, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 3, born Ontario to Ireland father & Ontario mother - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emeline, Fred, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Minnie
    • Residence: 1901, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 14, born Jan 1887 in urban Ontario, Student, spent 10 months at school in prior year - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Fredrick, Emmaline, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Mary
    • Residence: 1911, Huron Road, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 22, born Dec 1888 Ontario. ?Read? Worker - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Fredrick, Isabella, Jessie, Wm R, Minnie

    Notes:

    Birth:
    son of Robert Johnston & Mary Atkins - father a shoemaker - attended by Dr. A. Taylor - birth reported by father

    William married Mary Luella KOHLI on 30 Jun 1917 in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John KOHLI and Anna K LINDER) was born about 1889 in Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    both 28, single - he born & res Goderich, factory hand, Methodist, son of Robert Johnston & Mary Aitkens - she res Hespler, born Kitchener, Presbyterian, dau of John Kohli & Anna K Linder - by K J Macdonald, Presbyterian - witnesses Essie & Lena Stauffer

    Children:
    1. Living JOHNSTON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert JOHNSTONRobert JOHNSTON was born in 1844 in Ireland.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1849, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Millbrook, Durham, Ontario, Canada; age 35, born Ireland, Shoe Maker - Canadian Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emalin, Fredrick, Isabella
    • Residence: 1891, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 48, born Ireland to Ireland parents, Shoe Maker - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emeline, Fred, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Minnie
    • Residence: 1901, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 56, born 1844 in Ireland, arrived Canada 1850, Shoemaker - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Fredrick, Emmaline, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Mary
    • Residence: 1911, Huron Road, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 65, born Nov 1845 Ireland, arrived Canada 1849, Shoemaker - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Fredrick, Isabella, Jessie, Wm R, Minnie

    Robert married Mary ATKINS about 1872 in Ontario, Canada. Mary was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary ATKINS was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1881, Millbrook, Durham, Ontario, Canada; age 28, born Ontario - Canadian Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emalin, Fredrick, Isabella
    • Residence: 1891, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 35, born Ontario to Ireland parents - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Emeline, Fred, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Minnie
    • Residence: 1901, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 46, born 1854 in urban Ontario - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Christopher, Fredrick, Emmaline, Isabella, Jessie, William R, Mary
    • Residence: 1911, Huron Road, Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada; age 60, born Jul 1950 Ontario - Methodists Robert & Mary & kids Fredrick, Isabella, Jessie, Wm R, Minnie

    Children:
    1. Christopher JOHNSTON was born on 24 May 1873 in Cavan Township, Durham, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emaline JOHNSTON was born on 17 Mar 1875 in Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frederick - Fred - JOHNSTON was born on 22 Mar 1877 in Millbrook, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1945 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jul 1945 in Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Isabella JOHNSTON was born on 29 Mar 1880 in Ontario.
    5. Jessie JOHNSTON was born on 23 Sep 1885 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. William Robert JOHNSTON was born on 17 Jan 1888 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary - Minnie - JOHNSTON was born on 20 Apr 1890 in Ontario.