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Daniel Joseph Johnston 1897 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Death Date: January 3, 1964

Death Location: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Mary Downie

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Grayson

Children(s): Catherine Johnston, Betty Johnston, Donald Johnston, Mary Johnston

The story of Daniel Joseph Johnston began in 1897 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire. In 1901, Daniel Joseph Johnston resided in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1939, Daniel Joseph Johnston was employed in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. Daniel Joseph Johnston married Elizabeth Mary Grayson, and had children including Catherine V Johnston, Betty Johnston, Donald Johnston, Mary Johnston. Daniel Joseph Johnston passed away in 1964 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Joseph Johnston began in 1897 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire.
  • In 1901, Daniel Joseph Johnston resided in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1939, Daniel Joseph Johnston was employed in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England.
  • Daniel Joseph Johnston married Elizabeth Mary Grayson, and had children including Catherine V Johnston, Betty Johnston, Donald Johnston, Mary Johnston.
  • Daniel Joseph Johnston passed away in 1964 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Daniel Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Johnston
1897 – 1964
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Parents
William Johnston
1856 –
Ayrshire, Ayr
Mary (Elizabeth) Downie
1856 – 1932
Ireland
Grandparents
Peter Johnston
1823 – 1863
Sarah Mctague
1837 – 1883
Nicholas Downie
1832 –
Ireland
Jane (Mc) Quillan
1837 –
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Johnston
Mary
William Montague
John Downie
Elizabeth McVey
Daniel Quillan
Margaret Barns
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Daniel (Joseph) Johnston (26 Jan 1897 – January 3, 1964) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Grayson (April 27, 1896 – August 4, 1976)
  1. 1. Catherine (V) Johnston (29 Nov 1920 – )
  2. 2. Betty Johnston (28 Aug 1926 – 25 JAN 1993) m. Cecil (Guy) Thompson (5 Nov 1919 – 7 July 1981) m. William (G) Cuthbert
    1. 1. Ann Thompson (20 Apr 1944 – ) m. David (Neil) Simons (26/04/1938 – 17 May 1974)
      1. 1. Neil (Andrew) Simons (26 Oct 1967 – ) m. Mel Ferry
        1. 1. Ben (David) Simons (18/12/2004 – )
        2. 2. Emily (Melba) Simons (16 April 2006 – )
        3. 3. Luke Simons (19/01/2008 – )
      2. 2. Deborah (Ann) Simons (11 Sep 1969 – ) m. John Rippingham (11 May 1964 – )
        1. 1. Bridie Rippingham (6 Nov 1998 – )
        2. 2. Joseph ((Joe)) Rippingham (25/05/2001 – )
        3. 3. Charlotte Rippingham (30/07/2003 – )
  3. 3. Donald Johnston (5 May 1931 – )
  4. 4. Mary Johnston (5 May 1938 – )

Daniel Johnston's Timeline

5 Records

1897
26 Jan 1897
Birth of Daniel Joseph Johnston in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
1901
1901
Age 4
Daniel Joseph Johnston resided here in Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1939
1939
Age 42
Daniel Joseph Johnston was employed in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 42
Daniel Joseph Johnston resided here in Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Yorkshire (East Riding), England
1964
January 3, 1964
Age 67
Death of Daniel Joseph Johnston in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Maryhill; ED: 83; Page: 3; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_290
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
    [3] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3138c

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Maryhill; ED: 83; Page: 3; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_290

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3138c

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (East Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3138c

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 3, 1964
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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