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Doris Ada Johnston 1913–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1913

Birth Location: Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 25 Aug 1998

Death Location: Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Emma Arbuckle

Spouse(s): John Kennedy

Children(s): Robin Kennedy, John Kennedy, Helen Kennedy

The story of Doris Ada Johnston began in 1913 in Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Doris Ada Johnston married John William Kennedy, and had children including Audrey Jean Kennedy, Helen Faye Kennedy, John Kennedy, Paula Mary Kennedy, Robin Kennedy. Doris Ada Johnston passed away in 1998 in Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Doris Ada Johnston began in 1913 in Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Doris Ada Johnston married John William Kennedy, and had children including Audrey Jean Kennedy, Helen Faye Kennedy, John Kennedy, Paula Mary Kennedy, Robin Kennedy.
  • Doris Ada Johnston passed away in 1998 in Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Johnston
1887–1956
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
RJ
Emma Arbuckle
1886–1961
Birth Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
EA

Spouses(s)

John Kennedy
1911–1992
Birth Location: Kaiapoi, Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
JK

Children(s)

Robin Kennedy
1942–2001
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
RK
John Kennedy
1945–2013
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
JK
Helen Kennedy
1949–2019
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
HK

Doris Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Doris Johnston
1913–1998
Birth Place: Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Robert John Alexander Johnston
1887–1956
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Emma ((Em)) Arbuckle
1886–1961
Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Isabella McKay
–1919
James Arbuckle
1846–1923
Crumlin, County Antrim, Ireland
Sarah (Ann) Guest
1859–1930
Altrincham, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Doris Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Doris (Ada) Johnston (2 Jan 1913–25 Aug 1998) m. John (William) Kennedy (16 Sep 1911–14 Oct 1992)
  1. 1. Robin Kennedy 1942–2001
  2. 2. John Kennedy 1945–2013
  3. 3. Helen (Faye) Kennedy 1949–2019

Doris Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1913
2 Jan 1913
Birth of Doris Ada Johnston in Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1998
25 Aug 1998
Age 85
Death of Doris Ada Johnston in Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Colombo Road [sic], St Albans, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1998
    Event Place: Princess Margaret Hospital, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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