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Johan Johnston 1888–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1888

Birth Location: East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Feb 1980

Death Location: London, England

Father: Gideon Johnson

Mother: Lilias Jamieson

Spouse(s): William Henning

Children(s): Lillian Henning, Ada Henning, Pansy Henning

In 1888, Johan Johnston entered the world in East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland, born to Gideon Johnson And Lilias Jamieson. Johan Johnston married William Thomas Henning, and had children including Ada Henning, Henning, Lillian Joan Caroline Henning, Pansy Doreen Henning. Johan Johnston passed away in 1980 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Johan Johnston entered the world in East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland, born to Gideon Johnson And Lilias Jamieson.
  • Johan Johnston married William Thomas Henning, and had children including Ada Henning, Henning, Lillian Joan Caroline Henning, Pansy Doreen Henning.
  • Johan Johnston passed away in 1980 in London, England.

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Johan Johnston's Ancestors

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Johan Johnston
1888–1980
Birth Place: East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
Gideon Johnson
1868–1956
New Setter, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Lilias Jamieson
1858–1904
Biggins, Papa Stour, SHI, SCT
Grandparents
John Johnson
1838–1911
Setter, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Lilias Foubister
1836–1916
Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Johnson
1813–1889
Gifford Hay
1810–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hay
1765–1841
Janet Fraser
1765–1841

Johan Johnston's Descendants

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Johan Johnston (7 Dec 1888–7 Feb 1980) m. William (Thomas) Henning (17 Sep 1888–11 Oct 1982)
  1. 1. Lillian (Joan Caroline) Henning 1919–1995 m. James Smith 1908–1975
  2. 2. Ada Henning 1928–2004
  3. 3. Pansy (Doreen) Henning 1929–2018 m. William Craswell 1913–1994

Johan Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1888
7 Dec 1888
Birth of Johan Johnston in East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland
1980
7 Feb 1980
Age 92
Death of Johan Johnston in London, England
London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1888
    Event Place: East Biggins, Papa Stour, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1980
    Event Place: London, England

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