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Edward Johnston 1830 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aft. 1830

Birth Location: Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West

Death Date: Bef 1877

Death Location: Ontario

Father: Joseph Johnston

Mother: Barbara Kilmer

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Children(s):

Edward Johnston was born in 1830 in Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West, the child of Joseph Johnston and Barbara Kilmer. Edward Johnston passed away in 1877 in Ontario.

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Biography

  • Edward Johnston was born in 1830 in Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West, the child of Joseph Johnston and Barbara Kilmer.
  • Edward Johnston passed away in 1877 in Ontario.

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Edward Johnston's Ancestors

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Edward Johnston
1830 – 1877
Birth Place: Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West
Parents
Joseph Johnston
1808 – 1898
Armagh, Ireland
Barbara Kilmer
1814 – 1893
Humberstone Twsp, Welland County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Humphrey Johnston
1776 – 1863
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Margaret Whitcroft
1786 – 1852
Clontibret Parish, Monaghan, Ireland
Philip Kilmer
Martha
Great-Grandparents
Henry Whitcraft
1740 – 1830
Margaret Cowan
1740 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Whitcraft
1700 – 1740
Jane Gordon
1700 – 1740
William Cowen
1726 – 1802
Janet Andrew
1727 – 1769

Edward Johnston's Timeline

3 Records

1830
Aft. 1830
Birth of Edward Johnston
None
1843
19 Sep 1843
Age 13
Birth of Edward Johnston in Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West
Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West
1877
Bef 1877
Age 47
Death of Edward Johnston in Ontario
Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Malahide Twp., Elgin, Canada West

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aft. 1830

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1877
    Event Place: Ontario

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