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Maria Jane Johnston 1829 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AUG 1829

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 6 FEB 1882

Death Location: N. Dorchester Twsp. Middlesex Co.

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Margaret Johnston

Spouse(s): Robert Newell

Children(s): John Newell, Margaret Newell, Mary Newell, Samuel Newell, William Newell, Hannah Newell, Harriet Newell, James Newell, Samuel Newell

Maria Jane Johnston was born in 1829 in Ireland, the child of John Johnston and Margaret Johnston. Maria Jane Johnston married Robert James Newell, and had children including John Robert Newell, Margaret Ann Newell, Mary Matilda Newell, Samuel Alex Newell, William George Newell, Hannah Maria Newell, Harriet Newell, James Newell, Samuel Newell. Maria Jane Johnston passed away in 1882 in N. Dorchester Twsp. Middlesex Co..

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Biography

  • Maria Jane Johnston was born in 1829 in Ireland, the child of John Johnston and Margaret Johnston.
  • Maria Jane Johnston married Robert James Newell, and had children including John Robert Newell, Margaret Ann Newell, Mary Matilda Newell, Samuel Alex Newell, William George Newell, Hannah Maria Newell, Harriet Newell, James Newell, Samuel Newell.
  • Maria Jane Johnston passed away in 1882 in N. Dorchester Twsp. Middlesex Co..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnston
1796 –
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Johnston
1798 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Robert Newell
1830 – 1885
Birth Location: Armagh, Northern Ireland
RN

Children(s)

John Newell
1835 – 1923
Birth Location: North Dorchester
JN
Margaret Newell
1852 – 1900
Birth Location: N. Dorchester Twsp. Middlesex Co. Ontario Canada
MN
Mary Newell
1856 – 1866
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
MN
Samuel Newell
1859 – 1861
Birth Location: North Dorcester
SN
William Newell
1859 – 1861
Birth Location: North Dorchester
WN
Hannah Newell
1861 –
Birth Location: North Dorcester
HN
Harriet Newell
1865 – 1868
Birth Location: North Dorcester
HN
James Newell
1867 –
Birth Location: North Dorcester
JN
Samuel Newell
1870 –
Birth Location: North Dorcester
SN

Maria Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Maria Johnston
1829 – 1882
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Johnston
1796 –
Margaret Johnston
1798 –
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Maria (Jane) Johnston (AUG 1829 – 6 FEB 1882) m. Robert (James) Newell (1830 – 10 Jun 1885)
  1. 1. John (Robert) Newell (1835 – 1923)
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Newell (23 Oct 1852 – 27 Oct 1900) m. Jacob Whitcroft (21 Aug 1845 – 29 Dec 1919)
    1. 1. Robert (James) Whitcroft (25 Feb 1869 – 8 May 1927) m. Sarah Jamieson (1873 – 11 NOV 1892) m. Eriminta (Mary Lyons) Mitts (17 Nov 1879 – 09 Jul 1960) m. Mina (Mitts) Whitcraft
      1. 1. Robert (Jasmes) Whitcroft (1895 – 16 AUG 1895)
      2. 2. Jacob (Lorne) Whitcroft (11 Feb 1895 – 18 Aug1895)
      3. 3. Ruby (Sila) Whitcraft (22 APR 1896 – 08 DEC 1921)
      4. 4. Ruby (Leila) Whitcroft (17 Feb 1904 – 24 Feb 1905) m. William Boothroyd (11 Dec 1868 – 18 May 1937)
      5. 5. Rachel Whitcroft (19 Jun 1897 – 3 Jul 1898)
      6. 6. Elva (Winnifred) Whitcroft (8 May 1898 – 1 Sep 1899)
      7. 7. Mabel (Vivian) Whitcroft (23 Oct 1900 – 22 Apr 1982)
      8. 8. Clarke (Reginald) Whitcroft (03 Jun 1903 – 15 Nov 1914)
      9. 9. Blake (Louis) Whitcroft (28 Jul 1904 – 03 Sep 1994) m. Viola (May) Whittaker (12 Jan 1905 – 20 Jun 1930) m. Dorothy (Jean) Williams (1911 – 23 May 1977)
        1. 1. Harvey (Louis) Whitcroft (28 May 1937 – 2003)
        2. 2. Diane Whitcroft (1939 – )
        3. 3. Darrell (Laughland) Whitcroft (16 Nov 1941 – 26 Jan 2000)
      10. 10. Dorothy Whitcroft (29 Aug 1906 – 24 Mar 1997)
      11. 11. Audrey (Catherine) Whitcroft (6 Aug 1908 – 29 Sep 1977)
      12. 12. Maude Whitcroft (16 Mar 1910 – )
      13. 13. James (Edward) Whitcroft (10 Jun 1912 – 26 Aug 1912)
      14. 14. Laughland (Galbraith) Whitcroft (15 Nov 1913 – 05 Sep 1930)
      15. 15. Baby Whitcroft (03 Jun 1921 – 03 Jun 1921)
      16. 16. James Whitcroft
      17. 17. Clarice Whitcroft
    2. 2. Rachel Whitcroft (21 Mar 1871 – 23 FEB 1941) m. John (Gordon) Staley (1876 – 21 APR 1952)
      1. 1. Claudia Staley (6 Feb 1902 – May 28, 1961) m. Samuel (Andrew Jackson St) Clair (10 Apr 1895 – 22 Mar 1974)
        1. 1. Edith (Ilene St) Clair (20 Aug 1925 – 18 Aug 2009) m. George (E) Tisdale (17 May 1925 – 21 May 2019)
        2. 2. Margaret (Ann St) Clair (11 Nov 1932 – 22 Aug 1999) m. Daniel (Francis) Moriarty (13 NOV 1933 – 04 JUN 1990)
        3. 3. Gordon (Alva St) Clair (25 Sep 1936 – 23 Mar 1944)
    3. 3. George (Thomas) Whitcroft (6 Jan 1872 – 4 Nov 1906) m. Ida (May) Acre (6 Feb 1872 – 29 Jul 1942)
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Whitcraft (13 Sep 1895 – 21 Sep 1958)
      2. 2. Victor (Thomas) Whitcroft (13 Sep 1895 – 21 Sep 1958) m. Rebecca (Harriett) Purdy (29 AUG 1889 – 18 DEC 1973)
        1. 1. Harry (Thomas Roy) Whitcroft (17 APR 1917 – 4 JAN 1975) m. Reta (Ilene) Smith (1915 – 6 AUG 1983)
        2. 2. Murray (John) Whitcroft (2 JUN 1918 – 16 Oct 1986) m. Shirley (Jenny) Cowie (Abt 1920 – 30 MAR 1987) m. Mary (Jane) Hall (AFT 1918 – )
        3. 3. George (Martin) Whitcroft (29 SEP 1920 – 30 May 1993) m. Clarice (Kathleen) Chapman (1 SEP 1920 – 11 NOV 1983)
        4. 4. Arthur (Douglas) Whitcroft (3 AUG 1922 – 9 Jan 1989)
        5. 5. Victor (Lyle) Whitcroft (1926 – 28 Nov 1939)
        6. 6. Doris Whitcroft (4 DEC 1927 – ) m. Glen Growdey
      3. 3. Wallace (Glen Roy) Whitcroft (6 Nov 1896 – 23 Sep 1977) m. Hazel (Hannah Elizabeth) Taylor (19 Sep 1895 – 25 Dec 1985)
        1. 1. Glen Whitcroft (1922 – )
        2. 2. Kenneth (Hugh) Whitcroft (1923 – 6 Aug 1950)
        3. 3. Carl (Merton) Whitcroft (21 OCT 1926 – )
        4. 4. Charles (Clifford) Whitcroft (16 Apr 1928 – 7 Dec 1989)
        5. 5. Gerald Whitcroft (21 JAN 1930 – )
      4. 4. Cora (Beatice) Whitcroft (4 Jan 1900 – 10 Apr 1976) m. Gordon (Douglas) Cole (Oct 1899 – 6 MAR 1976)
        1. 1. Gerald (Mancell) Cole (18 Aug 1919 – 18 Nov 1994)
        2. 2. Eugene (Maxwell) Cole (18 Aug 1925 – 19 May 1975) m. Catherine (Forbes) Main (abt 1921 – 9 Aug 2010) m. Irene ( – Jun 1974)
        3. 3. Clare Cole
        4. 4. Douglas Cole
        5. 5. Donald Cole
        6. 6. Doris (Elizabeth) Cole
      5. 5. Harry (Clifford) Whitcroft (10 Oct 1900 – 14 Oct 1960) m. Hazel Corless (7 APR 1912 – 18 NOV 1987)
      6. 6. Estella (May) Whitcroft (1 Jul 1902 – 7 Aug 1980) m. Clarence Steinhoff (29 JUL 1898 – 1960)
        1. 1. Reginald (T) Steinhoff (23 JUN 1922 – )
        2. 2. Morris (G.) Steinhoff (10 FEB 1924 – 2000) m. Marilyn (M) Sisson (1928 – 17 NOV 1979)
        3. 3. Frederick (Eugene) Steinhoff (18 SEP 1925 – ) m. Nola (Jean) Armstrong m. Dorthy (May) White (17 SEP 1923 – )
        4. 4. Helen (Collen) Steinhoff (17 OCT 1927 – ) m. Clark Daniel
        5. 5. Dorthy (M.) Steinhoff (31 JAN 1930 – ) m. Jack Chisnall
        6. 6. Jennie Steinhoff m. Donmoyer
      7. 7. Eva (Winnifred) Whitcroft (9 Nov 1904 – 8 Dec 1989) m. Charles (Aden) McIntyre (1 SEP 1899 – 24 FEB 1992)
      8. 8. Georgina (Jane) Whitcroft (11 Feb 1907 – 13 Apr 1952) m. Wilford (Jas) Dawson (ABT 1905 – )
        1. 1. Robert (J.) Dawson (Abt. 1926 – 23 Mar 1995)
    4. 4. William (Edgar) Whitcroft (16 Apr 1874 – 24 May 1931) m. Sarah Fairbrother (10 Dec 1874 – 15 Feb 1950)
      1. 1. Thelma (May) Whitcroft (17 MAY 1901 – 6 MAR 1963) m. Leon (Comiskey) Simpson (17 FEB 1902 – 18 OCT 1980)
        1. 1. Margaret (Leona) Simpson (1 APR 1933 – 27 Apr 2020) m. James (Melvin) McCallum (17 Apr 1932 – 12 Mar 2011)
      2. 2. Ruby (Leona) Whitcroft (17 FEB 1904 – 24 FEB 1905)
      3. 3. Elmer (Willis) Whitcroft (3 Nov 1906 – Jan 1962)
      4. 4. Charles (Clayton) Whitcroft (6 Jun 1910 – 1970) m. Ellen (Irene) Welter (31 Oct 1912 – 9 Jan 1990)
        1. 1. Eula (Helen) Whitcroft (25 JUL 1933 – )
        2. 2. Duane (Edward) Whitcroft (6 APR 1935 – )
        3. 3. Charles (Leroy) Whitcroft (7 JAN 1936 – 12 sept 1995)
        4. 4. Ronald (Hugh) Whitcroft (12 OCT 1942 – 2000)
    5. 5. Arthur (Reginald) Whitcroft (17 Mar 1876 – 2 Jun 1929) m. Mary (Virtue) Watson (06 JUN 1882 – )
      1. 1. Oliver (Herman) Whitcroft (11 FEB 1905 – 1968)
      2. 2. Hazel (Vivian) Whitcroft (27 May 1907 – )
      3. 3. Elmer (Reginald) Whitcroft (23 Jul 1908 – 14 MAR 1909)
      4. 4. Earl (J) Whitcroft (Apr 1910 – )
    6. 6. Herbert (Austin) Whitcroft (13 Jun 1878 – 1 May 1909)
    7. 7. Ernest (Aylmer Aylesworth) Whitcroft (15 Sep 1880 – 9 Aug 1938)
    8. 8. John (Francis Franklin) Whitcroft (25 Jan 1883 – 4 Jun 1937) m. Ethel Dunn (1 Apr 1886 – 12 Aug 1980)
      1. 1. Jemima Whitcroft (16 Jan 1903 – 15 Apr 1970)
      2. 2. Norma (Margaret) Whitcroft (26 Feb 1904 – 5 Jul 1925)
      3. 3. Ralph (Jacob) Whitcroft (28 May 1907 – 20 Dec 1979) m. Beatrice Pugsley (Circa 1905 – )
        1. 1. Robert (James) Whitcroft (6 May 1929 – 26 Dec 2016)
        2. 2. John (Francis Franklin) Whitcroft (18 Oct 1930 – 12 Oct 1999)
        3. 3. Frank Whitcroft (24 Dec 1933 – 18 Jun 2000) m. Florence Jarvis (26 Jul 1936 – 30 Dec 1963)
        4. 4. Rose (Lee) Whitcroft
        5. 5. Donald Whitcroft m. Alice (May) Atkins (19 Feb 1934 – 29 Nov 2010)
      4. 4. Jessie (Joreen) Whitcroft (11 Dec 1910 – 5 Dec 1972)
    9. 9. Edith (Ellen) Whitcroft (20 Jan 1887 – 23 Aug 1956)
    10. 10. Orwald (Merton) Whitcroft (22 May 1887 – 05 Dec 1940) m. Alice (Maude) Gall (abt 1888 – 23 Jun 1965)
      1. 1. Ronald Whitcroft (03 Aug 1911 – 13 Jan 1938)
      2. 2. Glenn (William) Whitcroft (Jan 1925 – 22 Apr 2002)
    11. 11. Claude (Melvin) Whitcroft (31 Oct 1889 – 12 May 1958)
  3. 3. Mary (Matilda) Newell (28 OCT 1856 – 4 JAN 1866)
  4. 4. Samuel (Alex) Newell (FEB 1859 – 27 MAR 1861)
  5. 5. William (George) Newell (FEB 1859 – 27 MAR 1861)
  6. 6. Hannah (Maria) Newell (16 NOV 1861 – )
  7. 7. Harriet Newell (27 AUG 1865 – 10 AUG 1868)
  8. 8. James Newell (18 NOV 1867 – )
  9. 9. Samuel Newell (27 JAN 1870 – )

Maria Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1829
AUG 1829
Birth of Maria Jane Johnston in Ireland
Ireland
1882
6 FEB 1882
Age 53
Death of Maria Jane Johnston in North Dorchester Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
North Dorchester Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1829
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1882
    Event Place: North Dorchester Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: N. Dorchester Twsp. Middlesex Co.
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