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Robert Johnston 1836–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 16 Apr 1895

Death Location: Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Johnston

Mother: Mary Donan\Dolan

Spouse(s): Eliza Donelly

Children(s): Robert Johnston

The story of Robert Johnston began in 1836 in Ireland. Robert Johnston married Eliza Elizabeth Donelly, and had children including Robert Johnston. Robert Johnston passed away in 1895 in Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Johnston began in 1836 in Ireland.
  • Robert Johnston married Eliza Elizabeth Donelly, and had children including Robert Johnston.
  • Robert Johnston passed away in 1895 in Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

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Children(s)

Robert Johnston's Ancestors

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Robert Johnston
1836–1895
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Thomas Sinclair Johnston
1792–1873
Ireland
Mary Donan\Dolan
1796–1863
Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Johnston
1770–1858
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Sarah Cook
1774–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Johnston's Descendants

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Robert Johnston (1836–16 Apr 1895) m. Eliza (Elizabeth) Donelly (21 Nov 1843–14 Jan 1931)
  1. 1. Robert Johnston 1865–1938 m. Mary (Ellen) Bell 1871–1940
    1. 1. Lillie (May) Johnston 1895–1944 m. Edward (Clarence) Robertson 1897–1944
      1. 1. Alma (Kathleen) Robertson 1924–2002
    2. 2. Mary (Myrtle) Johnston 1897–1994

Robert Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Robert Johnston in Ireland
Ireland
1895
16 Apr 1895
Age 59
Death of Robert Johnston in Goderich Tp, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Goderich Tp, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Goderich Tp, Huron, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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