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Alexander Richard Johns 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 17 May 1862

Birth Location: Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1940

Death Location: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

Father: Samuel Johns

Mother: Anne Pilkington

Spouse(s): Cecelia Semple

Children(s): Alexander Johns, Herbert Johns, Frederick Johns, Cecilia Johns, Jessica Johns, Samuel Johns, Patricia Johns, Mary Johns

In 1862, Alexander Richard Johns entered the world in Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland, born to Samuel Johns And Anne Pilkington. In 1881, Alexander Richard Johns established residence. Alexander Richard Johns married Cecelia Semple, and had children including Alexander Richard Johns, Cecilia Gladys Johns, Frederick George Johns, Herbert Joseph Johns, Jessica Johns, Mary Johns, Patricia Annie Johns, Samuel William Johns. Alexander Richard Johns passed away in 1940 in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Alexander Richard Johns entered the world in Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland, born to Samuel Johns And Anne Pilkington.
  • In 1881, Alexander Richard Johns established residence.
  • Alexander Richard Johns married Cecelia Semple, and had children including Alexander Richard Johns, Cecilia Gladys Johns, Frederick George Johns, Herbert Joseph Johns, Jessica Johns, Mary Johns, Patricia Annie Johns, Samuel William Johns.
  • Alexander Richard Johns passed away in 1940 in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Johns's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Johns
1862–1940
Birth Place: Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland
Parents
Samuel Johns
1815–1895
Laois, Ireland
Anne Pilkington
–1894
Offaly, Ireland
Grandparents
Evan Johns
1795–
England
John (Smyth) Pilkington
1809–
Jane Bannan
–1863
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Johns's Descendants

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Alexander (Richard) Johns (Abt. 17 May 1862–31 Jan 1940) m. Cecelia Semple (1867–January 1915)
  1. 1. Alexander (Richard) Johns 1894–1967 m. Beatrice (Mary Winifred) Ellis 1891–1939
    1. 1. Cecilia (Margaret) Johns 1925–2014 m. J (B) Crawford 1923–1976
    2. 2. Beatrice (Amy) Johns 1917–1995
      1. 1. Susan (Patricia) Howorth 1945–2018
    3. 3. Alexander (Richard) Johns 1920–1973 m. Evelyn Ingham 1925–2016
    4. 4. Herbert (Terence) Johns 1921–1998 m. Muriel Pascoe 1915–1992
      1. 1. Malcolm (Torence) Johns 1950–2008
  2. 2. Herbert (Joseph) Johns 1889–1912
  3. 3. Frederick (George) Johns 1898–1975
  4. 4. Cecilia (Gladys) Johns 1891–1958 m. William Hunter 1890–1971
    1. 1. Walter Hunter 1912–1986
    2. 2. William (Edward) Hunter 1913–
      1. 1. Roy Hunter 1935–1989
  5. 5. Jessica Johns 1903– m. Hiram Davies 1898–1943
  6. 6. Samuel (William) Johns 1889–1889
  7. 7. Patricia (Annie) Johns 1899–1899
  8. 8. Mary Johns 1895–1897

Alexander Johns's Timeline

6 Records

1862
Abt. 17 May 1862
Birth of Alexander Richard Johns in Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland
Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 19
Alexander Richard Johns resided here
None
1887
Sep 1887
Age 25
Alexander Richard Johns was married in Parsonstown, Ireland
Parsonstown, Ireland
1911
1911
Age 49
Alexander Richard Johns resided here in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 77
Alexander Richard Johns resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1940
31 Jan 1940
Age 78
Death of Alexander Richard Johns in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 17 May 1862
    Event Place: Maryborough, Queens County, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1887
    Event Place: Parsonstown, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/4806D

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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