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John Johns 1761–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1761

Birth Location: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 September 1828

Death Location: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Daniel Johns

Mother: Sarah Bedford

Spouse(s): Catherine Griffiths

Children(s): Jane Johns, Mary Johns, Daniel Johns, Sarah Johns

John Johns was born in 1761 in Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel Johns And Sarah Bedford. John Johns married Catherine Griffiths, and had children including Daniel Johns, Jane Johns, Mary Johns, Sarah Johns. John Johns passed away in 1828 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • John Johns was born in 1761 in Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Daniel Johns And Sarah Bedford.
  • John Johns married Catherine Griffiths, and had children including Daniel Johns, Jane Johns, Mary Johns, Sarah Johns.
  • John Johns passed away in 1828 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Johns
1734–1806
Birth Location: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
DJ
Sarah Bedford
1735–
Birth Location: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
SB

Spouses(s)

Catherine Griffiths
1760–1810
Birth Location: Llannon, Carmarthenshire, Wales
CG

Children(s)

Jane Johns
1797–1882
Birth Location: Parramatta, NSW, New South Wales, Australie
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Mary Johns
1795–1881
Birth Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
MJ
Daniel Johns
1788–
Birth Location: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
DJ
Sarah Johns
1793–1794
Birth Location: Convict Transport Ship, Boddingtons at sea
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John Johns's Ancestors

Self
John Johns
1761–1828
Birth Place: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Daniel Johns
1734–1806
Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
Sarah Bedford
1735–
Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Johns's Descendants

1.
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John Johns (1 March 1761–5 September 1828) m. Catherine Griffiths (6 December 1760–28 February 1810)
  1. 1. Jane Johns 1797–1882 m. James Watsford 1787–1845
    1. 1. Elizabeth Watsford 1815–1891 m. James Lane 1819–1883
      1. 1. James Lane 1848–1918 m. Eliza Rigby 1854–1935
        1. 1. Herbert (George “Bert”) Lane 1880–1956 m. Emma (Maude) Bunn 1882–1954
        2. 2. Emma (Louisa) Lane 1874–1951
        3. 3. Lillian (Francis) Lane 1893–1970
        4. 4. Lester (John) Lane 1887–1975
        5. 5. Ernest (Henry) Lane 1882–1965
        6. 6. Roy (Charles) Lane 1889–1975
        7. 7. Beatrice (Evelyn) Lane 1896–1973
        8. 8. Maud (Mary) Lane 1887–1969
        9. 9. Ethel (Alice) Lane 1885–1913
        10. 10. Louis (Eugene) Lane 1891–1973
        11. 11. John (Bede) Lane 1910–1949
    2. 2. Mary (A) WATSFORD 1832–1906
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) WATSFORD 1832–1902
    4. 4. Joseph (Kenyon) WATSFORD 1841–1914
    5. 5. George (Thomas) WATSFORD 1837–1927
    6. 6. James WATSFORD 1816–1844
    7. 7. Catherine WATSFORD 1822–1912
    8. 8. Benjamin WATSFORD 1831–1867
    9. 9. Jane WATSFORD 1828–1874
    10. 10. Daniel WATSFORD 1826–1912
    11. 11. Henry WATSFORD 1824–1890
    12. 12. John WATSFORD 1820–1907
  2. 2. Mary Johns 1795–1881
  3. 3. Daniel Johns 1788–
  4. 4. Sarah Johns 1793–1794

John Johns's Timeline

7 Records

1761
1 March 1761
Birth of John Johns in Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
1764
1 Mar 1764
Age 3
John Johns was baptized in Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1811
11 Jun 1811
Age 50
John Johns resided here
None
1813
30 Oct 1813
Age 52
John Johns resided here in Sydney
Sydney
1819
31 Aug 1819
Age 58
John Johns resided here in Cook
Cook
1825
1825
Age 64
John Johns resided here in Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia
Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia
1828
5 September 1828
Age 67
Death of John Johns in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1761
    Event Place: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Census and Population Books, 1811-1825, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Population musters, Dependent settlements; Series: NRS 1261; Reel: 1254
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] Pembrokeshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1599-1995, Archives Wales; Wales; Pembrokeshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1764
    Event Place: Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire, Wales
    Record Source: Pembrokeshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1599-1995, Archives Wales; Wales; Pembrokeshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: New South Wales
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1811
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Land Records, 1811-1870, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Series: 13912; Roll: 1434

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1813
    Event Place: Sydney
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Land Records, 1811-1870, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Series: 13912; Roll: 1434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1819
    Event Place: Cook
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Land Grants and Leases, 1792-1867, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Registers of Land Grants and Leases; Series: NRS 13836; Item: 7/448; Reel: 2561

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Cawdor, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Census and Population Books, 1811-1825, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Population musters, Dependent settlements; Series: NRS 1261; Reel: 1254

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, Class: HO 10; Piece: 19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1828
    Event Place: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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