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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

1897 marked the beginning of Daniel Joseph Johnston's life in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, to parents William Johnston and Mary Elizabeth Downie. Eventually, Daniel Joseph Johnston married Elizabeth Mary Grayson, and they welcomed Catherine V Johnston, Betty Johnston, Donald Johnston and Mary Johnston. Daniel Joseph Johnston passed in 1964 at Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

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Parents

William Johnston
1856 –
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Ayr
WJ
Mary Downie
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Ireland
MD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Grayson
1896 – 1976
Birth Location: Sculcoates, Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
EG

Children(s)

Catherine Johnston
1920 –
Birth Location: –
CJ
Betty Johnston
1926 – 1993
Birth Location: Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding
BJ
Donald Johnston
1931 –
Birth Location: –
DJ
Mary Johnston
1938 –
Birth Location: –
MJ

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: January 3, 1964
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
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