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Rebecca Earle Cross 1837–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1837

Birth Location: New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 15 Feb 1934

Death Location: Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada

Father: Isaac Cross

Mother: Sarah Earl

Spouse(s): Edward Johnston

Children(s): William Johnston, Sarah Johnston, Manley Johnston

Rebecca Earle Cross was born in 1837 in New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac Cross And Sarah Harmer Earl. In 1852, Rebecca Earle Cross resided in Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada. In 1861, Rebecca Earle Cross resided in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada. Rebecca Earle Cross married Edward James Johnston, and had children including Manley Milton Johnston, Sarah Ann Johnston, William Hiram Nixon Johnston. Rebecca Earle Cross passed away in 1934 in Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Earle Cross was born in 1837 in New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada, the child of Isaac Cross And Sarah Harmer Earl.
  • In 1852, Rebecca Earle Cross resided in Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada.
  • In 1861, Rebecca Earle Cross resided in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada.
  • Rebecca Earle Cross married Edward James Johnston, and had children including Manley Milton Johnston, Sarah Ann Johnston, William Hiram Nixon Johnston.
  • Rebecca Earle Cross passed away in 1934 in Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Cross
1799–1859
Birth Location: Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Earl
1814–1881
Birth Location: Little Barningham, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Edward Johnston
1836–1921
Birth Location: At sea
EJ

Children(s)

William Johnston
1865–1936
Birth Location: Masham Quebec
WJ
Sarah Johnston
1863–1892
Birth Location: Masham, Quebec, Canada
SJ
Manley Johnston
1868–1868
Birth Location: Masham, Quebec, Canada
MJ

Rebecca Cross's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Cross
1837–1934
Birth Place: New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Isaac Cross
1799–1859
Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Harmer) Earl
1814–1881
Little Barningham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Lawrence Cross
1758–1825
Kezia Hosegood
1762–1849
Erasmus ((Ross)) Earl
1777–1857
Matlaske, Norfolk, England
Sarah Harmer
1785–1824
Little Barningham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Earl
1749–1831
Alice Mills
1755–1794
James Harmer
1755–1802
Elizabeth Bateman
1764–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Earl
1718–1808
Esther Clark
1716–1805
Jeremiah Mills
–1758
William Harmer
1723–
Rose Jackson
1727–
Sarah
1727–1811

Rebecca Cross's Descendants

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Rebecca (Earle) Cross (5 Mar 1837–15 Feb 1934) m. Edward (James) Johnston (24 Jul 1836–2 Sep 1921)
  1. 1. William (Hiram Nixon) Johnston 1865–1936 m. Elizabeth (Frances) Fairbairn 1867–1949
    1. 1. Frank (George) Johnston 1901–1961
    2. 2. Ulric (Edward (Alderick)) Johnston 1892–1932
    3. 3. Rebeca (Gladys) Johnston 1897– m. Henry Dodds 1892–1974
      1. 1. Henry Dodds 1920–
      2. 2. Evalyn (Pat Joy) Dodds 1926–2010 m. Andrew (Milne) Stephen 1924–1978
    4. 4. Viola (Wanless) Johnston 1894–1990 m. Joseph (Amm) Steele 1885–1962
      1. 1. Merritt Steele 1920–2008
      2. 2. Sadie Steele 1922–
      3. 3. Warren Steele 1904–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Johnston 1863–1892 m. John Cowper 1847–1930
    1. 1. Metilda Cowper 1880–
    2. 2. Mary (Isabella) Cowper 1881–
    3. 3. John Cowper 1882–
    4. 4. Rebecca Cowper 1891–
  3. 3. Manley (Milton) Johnston 1868–1868

Rebecca Cross's Timeline

10 Records

1837
5 Mar 1837
Birth of Rebecca Earle Cross in New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada
New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 15
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
1861
1861
Age 24
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
1871
1871
Age 34
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Masham, Ottawa West, Quebec, Canada
Masham, Ottawa West, Quebec, Canada
1881
1881
Age 44
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
1891
1891
Age 54
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 64
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Masham, Wright, Quebec, Canada
Masham, Wright, Quebec, Canada
1911
1911
Age 74
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Wright, Quebec, Canada
Wright, Quebec, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 84
Rebecca Earle Cross resided here in Masham North, Wright, Quebec, Canada
Masham North, Wright, Quebec, Canada
1934
15 Feb 1934
Age 97
Death of Rebecca Earle Cross in Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada
Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1837
    Event Place: New Edinburgh, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec); Schedule: A; Roll: C_1131; Page: 103; Line: 17
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: T-6413; Family No: 12
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1303
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec; Roll: C_13225; Page: 20; Family No: 75
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Masham, Ottawa West, Quebec; Roll: C-10027; Page: 3; Family No: 9
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Masham, Wright, Quebec; Page: 4; Family No: 28
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 22 - Masham, Wright, Quebec; Page: 5; Family No: 47
    [8] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 149; Census Place: Masham North (Township), Lasselles, Rupert (Village), Wright, Quebec; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Hull, Ottawa County, Canada East (Quebec); Schedule: A; Roll: C_1131; Page: 103; Line: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ottawa, Canada East, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Masham, Ottawa West, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Masham, Ottawa West, Quebec; Roll: C-10027; Page: 3; Family No: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Wakefield, Ottawa, Quebec; Roll: C_13225; Page: 20; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Unorganized Territory, Pontiac, Quebec; Roll: T-6413; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Masham, Wright, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Masham, Wright, Quebec; Page: 4; Family No: 28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wright, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 22 - Masham, Wright, Quebec; Page: 5; Family No: 47

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Masham North, Wright, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 149; Census Place: Masham North (Township), Lasselles, Rupert (Village), Wright, Quebec; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Ottawa Citizen - 15 Feb 1934 - Page 3, Obituary for E. J. Johnston (Aged 98) 15 Feb 1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Masham, Rupert, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, the Ottawa Journal (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), City of Ottawa Archive; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Ottawa Journal Newspaper; Date Range: 1930 (Apr) - 1934 (Jun); Microfilm Number: 201
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