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Sarah Johnston 1824–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada

Death Date: 1 Aug 1906

Death Location: Langside, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Lt. Johnston

Mother: Nancy Pettapiece

Spouse(s): Richard Pettypiece

Children(s): Lavina Pettapiece, Sabina Pettapiece, Alvina Pettapiece, Herbert Pettapiece, Mary Pettapiece, Priscilla Pettapiece

Sarah Johnston was born in 1824 in Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada, the child of Lt John Johnston And Nancy Agnes Pettapiece. In 1891, Sarah Johnston resided in Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada. Sarah Johnston married Richard Dick Pettypiece, and had children including Alvina C Pettapiece, Herbert Pettapiece, Lavina Pettapiece, Mary Jane Pettapiece, Priscilla Pettapiece, Sabina Pettapiece. Sarah Johnston passed away in 1906 in Langside, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Sarah Johnston was born in 1824 in Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada, the child of Lt John Johnston And Nancy Agnes Pettapiece.
  • In 1891, Sarah Johnston resided in Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada.
  • Sarah Johnston married Richard Dick Pettypiece, and had children including Alvina C Pettapiece, Herbert Pettapiece, Lavina Pettapiece, Mary Jane Pettapiece, Priscilla Pettapiece, Sabina Pettapiece.
  • Sarah Johnston passed away in 1906 in Langside, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. Johnston
1805–1847
Birth Location: Co. Leitrim, Ireland
LJ
Nancy Pettapiece
1804–1877
Birth Location: Ireland
NP

Spouses(s)

Richard Pettypiece
1828–1910
Birth Location: Ballisadare, Cloonacurra, Co Sligo, Ireland
RP

Children(s)

Lavina Pettapiece
1859–1946
Birth Location: Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada
LP
Sabina Pettapiece
1862–1866
Birth Location: Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co., Canada West (Ontario), Canada
SP
Alvina Pettapiece
1864–1930
Birth Location: Kinloss, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
AP
Herbert Pettapiece
1869–1955
Birth Location: Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada
HP
Mary Pettapiece
1852–1883
Birth Location: Ashfield Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada
MP
Priscilla Pettapiece
1849–1906
Birth Location: Ashfield Twp. Huron Co. Ontario, Canada
PP

Sarah Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Johnston
1824–1906
Birth Place: Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada
Parents
Lt. John Johnston
1805–1847
Co. Leitrim, Ireland
Nancy ((Agnes)) Pettapiece
1804–1877
Ireland
Grandparents
Johnston
1775–
Ireland?
Thomas (F) Pettapiece
1765–1838
Ballisadare Parish, Cloonacura, Co. Sligo, Ireland
Donuta Skuczas
1768–1831
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henri Petit-Pierre
1716–1805
Paule Lavant
1720–1819
Andrius Skuczas
1745–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henri Petit-Pierre
1707–1778
Marie Chalais
–1758

Sarah Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Johnston (1824–1 Aug 1906) m. Richard ("Dick") Pettypiece (16 Apr 1828–28 Sep 1910)
  1. 1. Lavina Pettapiece 1859–1946 m. Robert (Francis) Hodgkinson 1843–1919
  2. 2. Sabina Pettapiece 1862–1866
  3. 3. Alvina (C.) Pettapiece 1864–1930 m. Isaac Pinnell 1868–1949
    1. 1. Alice (Evelyn) Pinnell 1917–1987 m. James (Samuel) Hodgins 1918–1974
      1. 1. Elizabeth (“Betty”) Hodgins 1942–2018
      2. 2. Lloyd (Robert "Bob") Hodgins 1944–2015
      3. 3. James (Stanley) Hodgins 1946–1977
  4. 4. Herbert Pettapiece 1869–1955 m. Matilda ("Tillie") Hetherington 1871–1907 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Sarah) Clarke 1870–1944
    1. 1. Palmer (Cecil) Pettapiece 1904–1945
    2. 2. Sarah ("Sadie" Alberta) Pettapiece 1907–2001 m. James (A. Elwood) Barbour 1899–1969
      1. 1. James (Allan) Barbour 1931–2015
      2. 2. Stillborn (Girl) Barbour 1943–1943
      3. 3. Vera (Elaine) Barbour 1939–1939
      4. 4. Kenneth (Elwood) Barbour 1928–2006
      5. 5. Helen Barbour 1929–2011
    3. 3. Jamieson ("Jim" Melvin) Pettapiece 1899–1972
    4. 4. Richard (White) Pettapiece 1901–1916
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Pettapiece 1852–1883 m. William Tiffin 1837–1915
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth (Sadie)) Tiffin 1873–1949
    2. 2. John (Elmer) Tiffin 1882–1942
    3. 3. William (Herbert) Tiffin 1875–1943
    4. 4. Reuben (Charles) Tiffin 1871–1942
    5. 5. Jackson (C) Tiffin 1881–1882
    6. 6. Priscilla Tiffin 1878–1880
  6. 6. Priscilla Pettapiece 1849–1906 m. Richard McBurney 1838–1916
    1. 1. Ruthel McBurney 1899–
    2. 2. Lawrance McBurney 1904–
    3. 3. William McBurney 1870–1941 m. Emily (Rose) Roberts 1880–1960
      1. 1. Ruth (Myrtle McBurney) Riddell 1903–1986
      2. 2. Arthur (Lawrence) McBurney 1905–1968
      3. 3. Alma (Vera McBurney) Nelson 1914–1990
      4. 4. Audrey (Josephine Adeline) McBurney 1910–1986 m. Howard Hastings 1911–1990 m. Maurice (Victor) Uhrich 1912–1977
        1. 1. Donna Uhrich 1937–1937
        2. 2. Maureen (Faye) Uhrich 1934–2016
      5. 5. Wilbert (Richard) McBurney 1914–1991
    4. 4. Robert (Pettapiece) McBurney 1872–1936
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Matilda) McBurney 1874–1944 m. Thomas Hill 1874–1952
      1. 1. Priscilla (May\Mary "Mamie") Hill 1894–1983
      2. 2. Vera (Mabel) Hill 1895–1982
      3. 3. John ("Jack" Richard) Hill 1897–1928
      4. 4. Ida (Adeline) Hill 1900–1980
    6. 6. John ("Jack" Albert) McBurney 1875–1956 m. Annie (Christina) Manning 1888–1984
      1. 1. Lloyd (Richard) McBurney 1914–1976 m. June (Evelyn) Johnson 1918–1941 m. Eva (Margaret) Smith 1920–1996
        1. 1. Leslie (Lynn (Twin)) McBurney 1941–2014
      2. 2. Annie (Ilene) McBurney 1906–1980
      3. 3. Dorothy ("Dora" Belle) McBurney 1910–1977
      4. 4. Ruth (Helen) McBurney 1912–2000
      5. 5. Mary (Jerina) McBurney 1908–2004
      6. 6. Patricia (Covill) McBurney 1922–2019
      7. 7. Stewart McBurney 1924–
      8. 8. Stuart (Earl) McBurney 1923–2018
    7. 7. Richard (James) McBurney 1877–1958
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) McBurney 1879–1949
    9. 9. Anna (Josephine "Dodie") McBurney 1881–1973
    10. 10. Adeline (Marguerite) McBurney 1884–1971
    11. 11. Arthur (Henry) McBurney 1886–1960
    12. 12. Herbert (Thomas Russell "Russ") McBurney 1889–1965
    13. 13. Priscilla (Olive) McBurney 1891–1891
    14. 14. George McBurney 1894–1894

Sarah Johnston's Timeline

5 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Sarah Johnston in Carleton Co, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Carleton Co, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
1824
1824
Birth of Sarah Johnston in Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada
Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada
1891
1891
Age 67
Sarah Johnston resided here in Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
1906
1 Aug 1906
Age 82
Death of Sarah Johnston in Kinloss, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Kinloss, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1906
1 Aug 1906
Age 82
Death of Sarah Johnston in Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada
Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Carleton Co, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Carleton Co.(?), Ontario, (Upper Canada), Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Kincardine Township, Bruce West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6329; Family No: 266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Kinloss, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Kinloss Twp. Bruce Co. Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Langside, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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