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Arthur Johnston 1886 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1886

Birth Location: Christchurch, NZ

Death Date: 14 May 1956

Death Location: London England

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Esther Ritchie

Spouse(s): Annie Wilson

Children(s): Elva Johnston

In 1886, Arthur Johnston entered the world in Christchurch, NZ, born to Robert Johnston and Esther Ritchie. Arthur Johnston married Annie Josephine Wilson, and had children including Elva Berenice Johnston. Arthur Johnston passed away in 1956 in London England.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Arthur Johnston entered the world in Christchurch, NZ, born to Robert Johnston and Esther Ritchie.
  • Arthur Johnston married Annie Josephine Wilson, and had children including Elva Berenice Johnston.
  • Arthur Johnston passed away in 1956 in London England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Johnston
1849 – 1934
Birth Location: Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
RJ
Esther Ritchie
1853 – 1937
Birth Location: Magherafelt, Ireland
ER

Spouses(s)

Annie Wilson
1889 – 1973
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elva Johnston
1923 – 2015
Birth Location: Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
EJ

Arthur Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Johnston
1886 – 1956
Birth Place: Christchurch, NZ
Parents
Robert Johnston
1849 – 1934
Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Esther Ritchie
1853 – 1937
Magherafelt, Ireland
Grandparents
Hugh Johnston
1824 –
Agnes Ionston
1824 –
Robert Ritchie
1812 – 1897
Magherafelt, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Matilda Brown
1825 – 1863
Magherafelt, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
robert ritchie
1786 –
Jane Atkin
Robert Browne
1790 – 1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ritchie
1750 –
mary brown
1753 –
John Eakin
1758 –

Arthur Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Arthur Johnston (22 September 1886 – 14 May 1956) m. Annie (Josephine) Wilson (1889 – 2 March 1973)
  1. 1. Elva (Berenice) Johnston (27 March 1923 – 2015) m. Ian (Roy) Johnson (15 December 1918 – 1998)
    1. 1. Pamela (Elva) Johnson (17 Oct 1950 – ) m. Tony Street (8 Oct 1941 – 1974)
      1. 1. Chris (Andrew Harper) (Street) (15 Oct 1970 – )
        1. 1. Danielle (Toni Harper) (Street) (26/01/1995 – )
      2. 2. Alastair (Cameron Harper) (Street) (10/11/1971 – )

Arthur Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1886
22 September 1886
Birth of Arthur Johnston in Christchurch, NZ
Christchurch, NZ
1956
14 May 1956
Age 70
Death of Arthur Johnston in London England
London England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1886
    Event Place: Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1956
    Event Place: London England
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