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Ethel Maude Johnstone 1882–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1882

Birth Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 AUG 1961

Death Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas JOHNSTON

Mother: Margaret Lambie

Spouse(s): Herbert Acton-Adams

Children(s): William Acton-Adams, Margaret Acton-Adams

The story of Ethel Maude Johnstone began in 1882 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1928, Ethel Maude Johnstone resided in Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand. Ethel Maude Johnstone married Herbert William Acton Adams, and had children including Margaret Ethelberta Acton Adams, William Acton Adams. Ethel Maude Johnstone passed away in 1961 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Maude Johnstone began in 1882 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1928, Ethel Maude Johnstone resided in Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Ethel Maude Johnstone married Herbert William Acton Adams, and had children including Margaret Ethelberta Acton Adams, William Acton Adams.
  • Ethel Maude Johnstone passed away in 1961 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Johnstone's Ancestors

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Ethel Johnstone
1882–1961
Birth Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Thomas Scott JOHNSTON
1855–1936
Shielswood Farm,Ashkirk,Roxburghshire,Scotland
Margaret Lambie
1862–1950
Grandparents
James Johnstone
1835–1915
Roberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Miller) Little
1836–1901
Newcastleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Johnstone
1801–1888
Isabella Scott
1815–
Christopher Little
1790–1845
Margaret Ballantyne
1812–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Johnstone
1768–1830
Mary Cholmeley
1778–1843
John Ballantyne
1789–1855
Mary Ballantyne
1789–1881

Ethel Johnstone's Descendants

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Ethel (Maude) Johnstone (1882–26 AUG 1961) m. Herbert (William) Acton-Adams (24/01/1871–11 DEC 1941)
  1. 1. William Acton-Adams 1921– m. Sylvia (Dothory Bealy) Scott 1920–2000
  2. 2. Margaret (Ethelberta) Acton-Adams 1918–

Ethel Johnstone's Timeline

3 Records

1882
1882
Birth of Ethel Maude Johnstone in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 46
Ethel Maude Johnstone resided here in Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand
Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand
1961
26 AUG 1961
Age 79
Death of Ethel Maude Johnstone in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1928

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1961
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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