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Margaret Johnston 1832 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 FEB 1832

Birth Location: Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 14 MAY 1902

Death Location: Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

Father: Thomas Johnston

Mother: Isabella Yorston

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Halcro

The story of Margaret Johnston began in 1832 in Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland. Margaret Johnston had children including James Halcro. Margaret Johnston passed away in 1902 in Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Johnston began in 1832 in Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Margaret Johnston had children including James Halcro.
  • Margaret Johnston passed away in 1902 in Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland.

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Margaret Johnston's Ancestors

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Margaret Johnston
1832 – 1902
Birth Place: Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Johnston
1778 – 1867
Isabella Yorston
1789 – 1855
Evie, Orkney, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Johnston
Ann JOHNSTON
1760 –
Birsay Parish, Orkney Islands
John Yorston
1759 –
Evie & Rendall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Sybella (or Sibbella) Gray
1753 – 1853
Stromness, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Johnston's Descendants

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Margaret Johnston (9 FEB 1832 – 14 MAY 1902)
  1. 1. James Halcro (1871 – 17 MAY 1922)
    1. 1. Annabella Halcro (1898 – ) m. William Hourston (1895 – )
      1. 1. William Hourston (1921 – ) m. Mary (Edith) MacKay (1920 – )
        1. 1. William (Alistair MacKay) Hourston (19 Jun 1951 – ) m. Virginia (Ruth) Stokes (25 Oct 1950 – )

Margaret Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1832
9 FEB 1832
Birth of Margaret Johnston in Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland
Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland
1902
14 MAY 1902
Age 70
Death of Margaret Johnston in Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland
Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1832
    Event Place: Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1902
    Event Place: Lower Crowar, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland

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