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Margaret Ellen Johnstone 1887–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 7 Aug 1966

Death Location: Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Susan Roberts

Spouse(s): Franklin Short

Children(s): Harold Short, Robert Short

Margaret Ellen Johnstone was born in 1887 in Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Johnston And Susan Margaret Roberts. In 1891, Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided in Ontario, Canada. Margaret Ellen Johnstone married Franklin Arthur Francis Short, and had children including Harold William Short, Robert Franklin Short. Margaret Ellen Johnstone passed away in 1966 in Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • Margaret Ellen Johnstone was born in 1887 in Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Johnston And Susan Margaret Roberts.
  • In 1891, Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Margaret Ellen Johnstone married Franklin Arthur Francis Short, and had children including Harold William Short, Robert Franklin Short.
  • Margaret Ellen Johnstone passed away in 1966 in Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Johnstone
1887–1966
Birth Place: Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Johnston
1858–1938
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Susan (Margaret) Roberts
1861–1915
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Johnston
1809–1905
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Jane) Bone
1818–1911
Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Bone
1791–1878
Agnes McGill
1791–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bone
1761–1848
Janet Muir
1754–1842

Margaret Johnstone's Descendants

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Margaret (Ellen) Johnstone (31 Jul 1887–7 Aug 1966) m. Franklin (Arthur 'Francis') Short (Aug 1882–Aug 1968)
  1. 1. Harold (William) Short 1908–1992 m. Mabel Robertson 1908–2002
    1. 1. Richard (Franklin "Bud") Short 1933–2012 m. Joyce Barbara 1934–2004
  2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Short 1911–1985 m. Pearl (Ruth) Watson 1909–1994

Margaret Johnstone's Timeline

5 Records

1887
31 Jul 1887
Birth of Margaret Ellen Johnstone in Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 4
Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided here in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 14
Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 34
Margaret Ellen Johnstone resided here in 34, Mun Dist of Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
34, Mun Dist of Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
1966
7 Aug 1966
Age 79
Death of Margaret Ellen Johnstone in Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Rugby, Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 34, Mun Dist of Ghost Pine, Bow River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elnora, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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