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Margaret Elizabeth Johnston 1915–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1915

Birth Location: Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 10 Dec 2002

Death Location: Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Father: David Jr

Mother: Mary Greenaway

Spouse(s): Simon Nevius, Gifford Taylor

Children(s):

In 1915, Margaret Elizabeth Johnston entered the world in Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada, born to David William Johnston Jr And Mary Reilly Greenaway. Margaret Elizabeth Johnston married Gifford Elmore Taylor, Simon D Nevius, and had children including Christine Elizabeth Nevius. Margaret Elizabeth Johnston passed away in 2002 in Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Margaret Elizabeth Johnston entered the world in Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada, born to David William Johnston Jr And Mary Reilly Greenaway.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Johnston married Gifford Elmore Taylor, Simon D Nevius, and had children including Christine Elizabeth Nevius.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Johnston passed away in 2002 in Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Johnston
1915–2002
Birth Place: Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Parents
David William Johnston Jr
1877–1956
Athelstan, Canada
Mary (Reilly) Greenaway
1890–1976
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
David (Johnston) Sr
1833–1918
Québec, Canada
Margaret Anderson
1838–1921
Quebec, Canada
Thomas (William) Greenaway
1851–1906
Cordrain Tandragee, County Armagh, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Jane) McCappin
1860–1930
Balmoral, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Johnston
1801–1899
Jane Harris
1805–1875
Alex Anderson
1786–1854
Agnes Wood
1785–1890
George Greenaway
1822–1885
Jane Cummings
1824–1905
Robert McCappin
1815–1891
Elizabeth Dennison
1811–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Anderson
1763–1796
Margaret Smith
1761–1786
James Wood
1776–1874
Janet Chaplain
1767–
Thomas Greenaway
1794–1876
Elizabeth
1795–1876
William Cummins
1795–
Robert McCappin
1790–1895
Barbara Caldwell
1798–1878
Robert Dennison
1787–1853
Grace Ferris
1779–1863

Margaret Johnston's Timeline

10 Records

1915
17 Dec 1915
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Johnston in Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
1916
1916
Age 1
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston was baptized in Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
1925
1925
Age 10
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in Bombay, Franklin
Bombay, Franklin
1930
1930
Age 15
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1935
Abt. 1935
Age 20
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in South Branch, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
South Branch, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in Branchburg, Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Branchburg, Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1944
4 May 1944
Age 29
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston - Divorce
None
1950
1950
Age 35
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1951
Bef. 1951
Age 36
Margaret Elizabeth Johnston resided here in Nevada
Nevada
2002
10 Dec 2002
Age 87
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Johnston in Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Athelstan, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Bombay; County: Franklin; Page: 7
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341118

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.
    [2] Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Bombay, Franklin
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Bombay; County: Franklin; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341118

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1935
    Event Place: South Branch, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-News; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1935; Publication Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA; ,0.025774019,0.4962137,0.34862795&xid=3398
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-News; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1935; Publication Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA; ,0.038985908,0.4812691,0.36280373&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Johnston Family Tree" created by "cdeepice"

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Branchburg, Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Branchburg, Somerset, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02382; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 18-15

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: 4 May 1944
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Gary Lyle Nevius Family Tree" created by "garynlindan"
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Greenaway Family Tree" created by "JBest48"

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Alexandria, Hunterdo

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef. 1951
    Event Place: Nevada
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grandin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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