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

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Charles Johnston

Male 1752 - 1845  (93 years)


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  • Name Charles Johnston 
    Born 1752  County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • son Irvine's obituary shows him born near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
    Gender Male 
    Possessions 30 Mar 1825  Hallowell Township, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Petitions for land; states he is native of Co Fermanagh and now has wife and 9 children (all but one are sons) 
    Charles Johnston-1825 Land Petition - Hallowell Township
    Charles Johnston-1825 Land Petition - Hallowell Township
    == C-2110-Bundle J 14-Petition 27-
    Died 3 Mar 1845  Cannington, Brock Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I344  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2023 

    Family 1 Rhoda Irvine,   b. Bef 1765, County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1797  (Age > 34 years) 
    Married Abt 1783  County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • son Irvine's obituary shows him born near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
    Children 
     1. Robert Johnston,   b. 1784, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1861  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. John Johnston,   b. 1789,   d. 1874  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
    +3. William Johnston,   b. Abt 1792, County Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1858, Mariposa Township, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     4. Caroline Johnston,   b. Abt 1793, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1861  (Age > 69 years)  [natural]
     5. Charles Johnston,   b. Abt 1794, Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. Irvine Johnston,   b. 24 Dec 1796, Enniskillin, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1885, Cannington, Brock Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Susannah - widow Sproule -,   b. Abt 1770, Ballynant, Magheraculmany, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1835, Brock Township, Home District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 17 Aug 1818  Magheraculmoney Parish, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James J Johnston,   b. 7 Oct 1819, Ballynant Townland, Magheraculmany Parish, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1892, Wilfrid, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2023 
    Family ID F77  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsPossessions - Petitions for land; states he is native of Co Fermanagh and now has wife and 9 children (all but one are sons) - 30 Mar 1825 - Hallowell Township, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Charles Johnston Biography by Elaine McQuaig McLean
    Charles Johnston Biography by Elaine McQuaig McLean
    "Charles Johnston (1752-1845) of Brock Township, Ontario and his sons James and Irvine of Brock Township, William of Mariposa Township, John of Hungerford Township, and Robert of Hallowell Township in Ontario" by Elaine McQuaig McLean. OGS ref no: 929.2 Johnston - 1999. Copy in Toronto Ref. Library. == http://vitacollections.ca/ogscollections/2730835/data

    Documents
    Charles Johnston
    Charles Johnston
    6 pages of Charles Johnston biography by Elaine McQuaig McLean (1999)
    Charles Johnston-1825 Land Petition - Hallowell Township
    Charles Johnston-1825 Land Petition - Hallowell Township
    == C-2110-Bundle J 14-Petition 27-