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May Johnston 1889–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Widnes, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Oct 1965

Death Location: Liverpool North, Lancashire, England

Father: John Whitfield

Mother: Elizabeth Hill

Spouse(s): William Johnston

Children(s): Charles Johnston, Arthur Johnston, Elsie Johnston, Freda Johnston, William Johnston

May Johnston was born in 1889 in Widnes, Lancashire, England, the child of John Whitfield And Elizabeth Hill. In 1911, May Johnston resided in Bold, Lancashire, England. In 1921, May Johnston resided in Everton, Lancashire, England. May Johnston married William E Johnston, and had children including Arthur Johnston, Charles J Johnston, Elsie Johnston, Freda M Johnston, William Ewart Johnston. May Johnston passed away in 1965 in Liverpool North, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • May Johnston was born in 1889 in Widnes, Lancashire, England, the child of John Whitfield And Elizabeth Hill.
  • In 1911, May Johnston resided in Bold, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1921, May Johnston resided in Everton, Lancashire, England.
  • May Johnston married William E Johnston, and had children including Arthur Johnston, Charles J Johnston, Elsie Johnston, Freda M Johnston, William Ewart Johnston.
  • May Johnston passed away in 1965 in Liverpool North, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Johnston's Ancestors

Self
May Johnston
1889–1965
Birth Place: Widnes, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Whitfield
1853–1933
Windle, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Hill
1855–1932
Windle, St Helens
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Johnston's Descendants

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May Johnston (1889–Oct 1965) m. William (E) Johnston (abt 1888–Oct 1970)
  1. 1. Charles (J) Johnston 1911–2005
  2. 2. Arthur Johnston 1914–1938
  3. 3. Elsie Johnston 1913–1997
  4. 4. Freda (M) Johnston 1908–1998 m. John (William) Bradshaw 1905–
  5. 5. William (Ewart) Johnston 1921–1921

May Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1889
1889
Birth of May Johnston in Widnes, Lancashire, England
Widnes, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 22
May Johnston resided here in Bold, Lancashire, England
Bold, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 32
May Johnston resided here in Everton, Lancashire, England
Everton, Lancashire, England
1965
Oct 1965
Age 76
Death of May Johnston in Liverpool North, Lancashire, England
Liverpool North, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Widnes, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bold, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Everton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1965
    Event Place: Liverpool North, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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