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Henry Johnston 1846–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1846

Birth Location: Gilcrux, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1915

Death Location: Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Isabella Bell

Spouse(s): Mary Coupland

Children(s): Emily Johnston, Alfred Johnston, Florence Johnston, Nellie Johnston, Caroline Johnston, Henry Johnston

Henry Johnston was born in 1846 in Gilcrux, Cumberland, England, the child of William Johnston And Isabella Bell. In 1851, Henry Johnston resided in Irton, Cumberland, England. Henry Johnston married Mary Jane Coupland, and had children including Alfred Norman Alf Johnston, Caroline Alice Johnston, Emily Isabel Johnston, Florence May Johnston, Henry Harry Johnston, Nellie Ruth Johnston. Henry Johnston passed away in 1915 in Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Henry Johnston was born in 1846 in Gilcrux, Cumberland, England, the child of William Johnston And Isabella Bell.
  • In 1851, Henry Johnston resided in Irton, Cumberland, England.
  • Henry Johnston married Mary Jane Coupland, and had children including Alfred Norman Alf Johnston, Caroline Alice Johnston, Emily Isabel Johnston, Florence May Johnston, Henry Harry Johnston, Nellie Ruth Johnston.
  • Henry Johnston passed away in 1915 in Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Henry Johnston
1846–1915
Birth Place: Gilcrux, Cumberland, England
Parents
William Johnston
1797–1878
Aspatria, Cumberland, England
Isabella Bell
1800–1891
Isle of Man
Grandparents
John Johnston
1785–1851
Wigton, Cumberland, England
John Bell
1772–1852
(Whitehaven) Brigham, Cumberland, England
Hannah Wilkinson
1775–1853
Distington, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Wilkinson
1737–1828
John Wilkinson
1741–1777
Isabel Adams
1741–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Henry Johnston (14 Nov 1846–25 Mar 1915) m. Mary (Jane) Coupland (1856–Sep 1949)
  1. 1. Emily (Isabel) Johnston 1886–1976 m. James (Clyde) Shoebridge 1889–1923
    1. 1. Ruth (Isobel) Shoebridge 1921–2010 m. Thomas (Tweedy) Ferrero 1919–2011
  2. 2. Alfred (Norman (Alf)) Johnston 1881–1954 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Morgan 1879–1936 m. Helen (Emily) Fletcher 1901–1966
    1. 1. Campbell (Morgan) Johnston 1912–1983 m. Gwendoline (Peggy) Birkett 1917–2001
    2. 2. Bernice (Ruth) Johnston 1915–2009 m. Frederick (Wainwright) Grocke 1912–1993
    3. 3. Shirley Johnston 1923–1954
    4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1934–1940
  3. 3. Florence (May) Johnston 1878–1916
  4. 4. Nellie (Ruth) Johnston 1879–1962
  5. 5. Caroline (Alice) Johnston 1883–1968
  6. 6. Henry ((Harry)) Johnston 1887–1951

Henry Johnston's Timeline

5 Records

1846
14 Nov 1846
Birth of Henry Johnston in Gilcrux, Cumberland, England
Gilcrux, Cumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 5
Henry Johnston resided here in Irton, Cumberland, England
Irton, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 15
Henry Johnston resided here in Keswick, St John, Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Keswick, St John, Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
1915
24 Mar 1915
Age 69
Death of Henry Johnston in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1915
25 Mar 1915
Age 69
Burial of Henry Johnston in Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia
Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Gilcrux, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Series: VPRS 7666; Series Title: Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3932; Folio: 57; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543208
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2438; Folio: 38; Page: 23; GSU roll: 87119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Irton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2438; Folio: 38; Page: 23; GSU roll: 87119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Series: VPRS 7666; Series Title: Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Keswick, St John, Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3932; Folio: 57; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Melbourne, Australia
    Record Source: Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839-1923, Series: VPRS 7666; Series Title: Inward Overseas Passenger Lists (British Ports) [Microfiche Copy of VPRS 947]

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew, Boroondara, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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