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Elizabeth Johnston 1838 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1838

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 10 DEC 1914

Death Location: Ventnor, Edwardsburgh Twp, Grenville County, ON Canada

Father: George Johnston

Mother: Jane Ferguson

Spouse(s): John Halliday

Children(s): Sarah Holliday, William Holliday, Harvey Holliday, George Holliday, Hester Noble, Christopher Holliday, Thomas Haliday, Francis Halliday, Ransom Holliday

Elizabeth Johnston was born in 1838 in Ontario, the child of George William Johnston and Jane Ferguson. Elizabeth Johnston later married John Halliday, and together they raised children including Sarah Holliday, William Holliday, Harvey Holliday, George Holliday, Hester Holliday Noble, Christopher Johnson Holliday, Thomas Haliday, Francis Cowan Halliday and Ransom Holliday. In 1914, Elizabeth Johnston passed away in Ventnor, Edwardsburgh Twp, Grenville County, ON Canada.

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Parents

George Johnston
1799 – 1851
Birth Location: Dumfries, Scotland
GJ
Jane Ferguson
1793 – 1851
Birth Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland
JF

Spouses(s)

John Halliday
1837 – 1929
Birth Location: Burgess, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
JH

Children(s)

Sarah Holliday
1860 –
Birth Location: Ontario
SH
William Holliday
1861 –
Birth Location: Ontario
WH
Harvey Holliday
1865 – 1921
Birth Location: New York
HH
George Holliday
1868 – 1952
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada
GH
Hester Noble
1870 – 1918
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
HN
Christopher Holliday
1870 – 1955
Birth Location: West Perth Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
CH
Thomas Haliday
1872 –
Birth Location: Ontario
TH
Francis Halliday
1875 –
Birth Location: Grenville, Ontario, Canada
FH
Ransom Holliday
1877 – 1935
Birth Location: New York
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Brockville, Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Dec 1838
    Event Place: Ontario

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 8 JUN 1859
    Event Place: Leeds and Grenville County, ON Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Bathurst, Lanark, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Ventnor, Edwardsburgh, Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 December 1914
    Event Place: Ventnor, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Ventnor, Edwardsburgh Twp, Grenville County, ON Canada

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