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Ernest James Johnson 1886 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1886

Birth Location: Christchurch, NZ

Death Date: 1964

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Johnson

Mother: Jane Nolder

Spouse(s): Alice Borrows

Children(s): Ian Johnson

In 1886, Ernest James Johnson entered the world in Christchurch, NZ, born to Thomas Oliver Johnson and Jane Nolder. Ernest James Johnson married Alice k Borrows, and had children including Ian Roy Johnson. Ernest James Johnson passed away in 1964 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Ernest James Johnson entered the world in Christchurch, NZ, born to Thomas Oliver Johnson and Jane Nolder.
  • Ernest James Johnson married Alice k Borrows, and had children including Ian Roy Johnson.
  • Ernest James Johnson passed away in 1964 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Johnson
1886 – 1964
Birth Place: Christchurch, NZ
Parents
Thomas Oliver Johnson
1861 – 1932
Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Jane Nolder
1863 – 1921
Grandparents
James (Edmundson) Johnson
1835 – 1878
Baunton, Northumberland, England
Ellen Cameron
1836 – 1915
Saint Anthonys, Northumberland, England
Charles Holder
1821 – 1895
Shropshire, England
Fanny Butterey
1823 – 1883
Childs Ercall, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johnson
1802 – 1881
Mary Edmundson
1803 –
Donald Cameron
1810 – 1838
Jane Niel
1814 – 1872
Joseph Holder
1791 – 1849
Sarah Clarke
1786 – 1876
John Buttery
1764 – 1852
Elizabeth Mathews
1779 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnson
1778 – 1852
Mary Oliver
1784 – 1854
James Edmundson
1776 – 1844
Elisabeth Bolton
1779 – 1832
Duncan Cameron
1771 –
Ann McLachlan
1778 –
Robert Niel
1783 – 1835
Ellen Little
1783 – 1868
Charles Holder
1743 – 1817
Martha Eaton
1749 – 1830
John Clarke
Mary ?
John Buttery
1745 –
Mary Hughes
1742 –
William Mathews
1737 – 1844
Ann Stocker
1741 – 1794

Ernest Johnson's Descendants

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Ernest (James) Johnson (1886 – 1964) m. Alice (k) Borrows (20/12/1888 – 16/10/1968)
  1. 1. Ian (Roy) Johnson (15 December 1918 – 1998) m. Elva (Berenice) Johnston (27 March 1923 – 2015)
    1. 1. Pamela (Elva) Johnson (17 Oct 1950 – ) m. Tony Street (8 Oct 1941 – 1974)
      1. 1. Chris (Andrew Harper) (Street) (15 Oct 1970 – )
        1. 1. Danielle (Toni Harper) (Street) (26/01/1995 – )
      2. 2. Alastair (Cameron Harper) (Street) (10/11/1971 – )

Ernest Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1886
1886
Birth of Ernest James Johnson in New Zealand
New Zealand
1964
1964
Age 78
Death of Ernest James Johnson in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign 705-989 to Colonial and Foreign 1022-1338; Reel Number: 61

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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