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Elizabeth Ryley Johnston 1862–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAY 1862

Birth Location: Bishopsbourne Tas AUS

Death Date: 18 Oct 1937

Death Location: Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Jane Gregg

Spouse(s): Archibald McDougall

Children(s): Jane MacDougall, Mary MCDOUGALL, Archibald McDougall, Frederick McDougall, John MacDougall, Mirron MacDougall, Charles MacDougall, William McDougall, Margaret MacDougall

Elizabeth Ryley Johnston was born in 1862 in Bishopsbourne Tas AUS, the child of William Johnston And Jane Chisholm Gregg. In 1919, Elizabeth Ryley Johnston resided in Ringarooma, Bass, Tasmania, Australia. Elizabeth Ryley Johnston married Archibald Mcdougall, and had children including Archibald Wreford Mcdougall, Charles Hugh Macdougall, Frederick Riley Mcdougall, Jane Johnston Macdougall, John Henry Greig Macdougall, Margaret Macdougall, Mary Mcdougall, Mirron Ruby Grace Macdougall, William Johnston Mcdougall. Elizabeth Ryley Johnston passed away in 1937 in Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ryley Johnston was born in 1862 in Bishopsbourne Tas AUS, the child of William Johnston And Jane Chisholm Gregg.
  • In 1919, Elizabeth Ryley Johnston resided in Ringarooma, Bass, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Elizabeth Ryley Johnston married Archibald Mcdougall, and had children including Archibald Wreford Mcdougall, Charles Hugh Macdougall, Frederick Riley Mcdougall, Jane Johnston Macdougall, John Henry Greig Macdougall, Margaret Macdougall, Mary Mcdougall, Mirron Ruby Grace Macdougall, William Johnston Mcdougall.
  • Elizabeth Ryley Johnston passed away in 1937 in Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Johnston
1862–1937
Birth Place: Bishopsbourne Tas AUS
Parents
William Johnston
1835–1899
Crosshill, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland
Jane (Chisholm) Gregg
1836–1919
Barr By Girvan AYR TAS AUS
Grandparents
Joseph (John) Johnston
1798–1859
Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
Margaret Powell
1807–1851
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
John Gregg
1781–1839
Georgetown South Carolina USA
Jannet Turner
1779–1844
Mars Bluff, Pee Dee Valley, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johnston
1775–1823
James Powell
1783–1846
Jane Fulton
1776–1851
James Cpt
1752–1802
Elizabeth Wilson
1744–1799
John Gregg
1757–1802
Eleanor McKnight
1740–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Johnston
1760–
Agnes Young
1760–1795
John 1732
1732–1775
Eleanor McKnight
1740–1802
David Wilson
1700–1750
Mary Witherspoon
1707–1765

Elizabeth Johnston's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ryley) Johnston (1 MAY 1862–18 Oct 1937) m. Archibald McDougall (15 Jun 1857–10 May 1928)
  1. 1. Jane (Johnston) MacDougall 1885–1965 m. George Bruce 1865–1941
    1. 1. John (Allan) Bruce 1920–1993
    2. 2. Archibald Bruce 1923–1977
  2. 2. Mary MCDOUGALL 1886–1951 m. James JAFFRAY 1886–1963
    1. 1. Archibald JAFFRAY 1910–1929
    2. 2. Freda (Marguerite) JAFFRAY 1917–2003
    3. 3. James ((Mac) Malcolm) JAFFRAY 1915–1980
    4. 4. Mary (Agnes) JAFFRAY 1924–1988
    5. 5. Jean (Greig) JAFFRAY 1912–1937
    6. 6. Ruth (Elizabeth) JAFFRAY 1926–2008 m. Maxwell (Allan) BEECHEY 1925–1985
  3. 3. Archibald (Wreford) McDougall 1891–1932
  4. 4. Frederick (Riley) McDougall 1895–1937 m. Violet (Melba) Sweet 1914–1942
  5. 5. John (Henry Greig) MacDougall 1898–1917
  6. 6. Mirron (Ruby Grace) MacDougall 1902–1980 m. Eric (James) Duff 1900–1975
  7. 7. Charles (Hugh) MacDougall 1904–1966
  8. 8. William (Johnston) McDougall 1893–1980
  9. 9. Margaret MacDougall 1889–1974 m. Edwin (Thomas) Kennedy 1889–1974

Elizabeth Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1862
1 MAY 1862
Birth of Elizabeth Ryley Johnston in Bishopsbourne Tas AUS
Bishopsbourne Tas AUS
1884
1884
Age 22
Elizabeth Ryley Johnston was married in Ringarooma, Tasmania
Ringarooma, Tasmania
1919
1919
Age 57
Elizabeth Ryley Johnston resided here in Ringarooma, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
Ringarooma, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
1937
18 Oct 1937
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Ryley Johnston in Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia
Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1862
    Event Place: Bishopsbourne Tas AUS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Ringarooma, Tasmania
    Record Source: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Ringarooma, Bass, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: Australian Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Legerwood, Tasmania, Australia

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