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Wilbur Austin Johnston 1897–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1897

Birth Location: Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 8 Aug 1982

Death Location: Malakoff, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Angus Johnston

Mother: Victoria McCorkell

Spouse(s): Florence Tucker

Children(s): David Johnston, Walter Johnston

The story of Wilbur Austin Johnston began in 1897 in Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Wilbur Austin Johnston resided in Ontario, Canada. In 1906, Wilbur Austin Johnston resided in Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada. Wilbur Austin Johnston married Florence Jean Moffatt Tucker, and had children including David Ian Johnston, Donald Johnston, Walter William Johnston. Wilbur Austin Johnston passed away in 1982 in Malakoff, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilbur Austin Johnston began in 1897 in Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Wilbur Austin Johnston resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1906, Wilbur Austin Johnston resided in Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • Wilbur Austin Johnston married Florence Jean Moffatt Tucker, and had children including David Ian Johnston, Donald Johnston, Walter William Johnston.
  • Wilbur Austin Johnston passed away in 1982 in Malakoff, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilbur Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Wilbur Johnston
1897–1982
Birth Place: Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada
Parents
Angus C Johnston
1865–1947
Marlborough Twp., Carleton Co., Canada
Victoria McCorkell
1868–1950
Osgoode, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Adam (Johnston) Jr
1836–1906
Dromahair, Leitrim, Ireland
Janet (Jessie) McDiarmid
1840–1926
Beckwith Twp, Lanark Co, Upper Canada, Canada
James (Smith) McCorkell
1833–1926
Manotick, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Isabelle Findlay
1840–1924
Carleton, Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Adam Johnston
1792–1861
Jane Jinkens
1801–1885
Peter Sr.
1812–1889
Janet Livingston
1818–1840
James McCorkell
1794–
William Findlay
1822–1869
Agnes Christie
1819–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilbur Johnston's Descendants

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Wilbur (Austin) Johnston (23 Jul 1897–8 Aug 1982) m. Florence (Jean Moffatt) Tucker (29 Jul 1899–May 31 1966)
  1. 1. David (Ian) Johnston 1932–1993
  2. 2. Walter (William) Johnston 1927–2011 m. Marie (Jeanne Priscille) Leblanc 1917–2001

Wilbur Johnston's Timeline

7 Records

1897
23 Jul 1897
Birth of Wilbur Austin Johnston in Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada
Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 4
Wilbur Austin Johnston resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1906
5 Jul 1906
Age 9
Wilbur Austin Johnston resided here in Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 24
Wilbur Austin Johnston resided here in 528 Bay, Ottawa Wellington Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
528 Bay, Ottawa Wellington Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1928
Abt. 1928
Age 31
Wilbur Austin Johnston resided here in Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Wilbur Austin Johnston resided here in Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
1982
8 Aug 1982
Age 85
Death of Wilbur Austin Johnston in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Richmond Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 76; Census Place: 76, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [3] UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; AIR 76: Air Ministry Department of the Master-General of Personnel: Officers' Service Records; Series Number: AIR 76; Piece Number: 261
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Marlborough, Carleton, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 75
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Canada, World War i CEF Personnel Files, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 4906 - 16
    [7] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 02, Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan; Page: 12; Family No: 163
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ventura, Ventura, California; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339962
    [9] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 137; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [10] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [11] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series Number: Ms 932; Reel: 860
    [12] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [13] UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member For Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: Air 79

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Marlborough, Carleton, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 02, Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan; Page: 12; Family No: 163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ventura, Ventura, California; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339962

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 528 Bay, Ottawa Wellington Ward, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 76; Census Place: 76, Ottawa, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1928
    Event Place: Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1928; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.6406712,0.3846281,0.7492795&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ventura, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ventura, Ventura, California; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339962

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 500 McLeod St, Ottowa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; AIR 76: Air Ministry Department of the Master-General of Personnel: Officers' Service Records; Series Number: AIR 76; Piece Number: 261

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1928; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.6406712,0.3846281,0.7492795&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War i CEF Personnel Files, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 4906 - 16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1982
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malakoff, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada; Canadian Headstone Photo Project

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