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William Johns 1830 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1830

Birth Location: Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England

Death Date: 13 Sep 1891

Death Location: Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia

Father: William Johns

Mother: Sophia Layton

Spouse(s): Mary Nugent

Children(s): (Jimmy) Johns

William Johns was born in 1830 in Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England, the child of William Johns and Sophia Layton. William Johns married Mary Nugent, and had children including (Jimmy) James Henry Johns. William Johns passed away in 1891 in Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • William Johns was born in 1830 in Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England, the child of William Johns and Sophia Layton.
  • William Johns married Mary Nugent, and had children including (Jimmy) James Henry Johns.
  • William Johns passed away in 1891 in Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johns
1803 – 1889
Birth Location: St Wenn, Cornwall, England
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Sophia Layton
1803 – 1832
Birth Location: St Marylebone, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Nugent
1837 – 1926
Birth Location: Roman Catholic Ballymore Eustace, County Wicklow, Ireland
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Children(s)

(Jimmy) Johns
1875 – 1954
Birth Location: Walhalla, Victoria, Australia
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William Johns's Ancestors

Self
William Johns
1830 – 1891
Birth Place: Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England
Parents
William Johns
1803 – 1889
St Wenn, Cornwall, England
Sophia Layton
1803 – 1832
St Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Johns's Descendants

1.
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William Johns (7 Mar 1830 – 13 Sep 1891) m. Mary Nugent (6 Jan 1837 – 2 Feb 1926)
  1. 1. (Jimmy) (James Henry) Johns (30 May 1875 – 25 Aug 1954) m. Harriet (Margaret) Jeffrey (29 Jan 1886 – 25 Nov 1975)
    1. 1. Eileen (Dorothy) Johns (29 NOV 1907 – 31 JAN 1977) m. (Jack) (John Edward) Pounsford (6 Jul 1903 – 24 Apr 1967)
      1. 1. (Joe) (John Edward) Pounsford (28 Jan 1928 – 1 Aug 1997)
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Pounsford (02 Apr 1932 – 25 Feb 1942)
      3. 3. Robert (William Lindsay) Pounsford (10 Jul 1937 – 2 Nov 2004) m. Colleen (Dawn M) McInnarney (abt 1939 – 27 Jul 2023)
        1. 1. Christine (H) Pounsford (30 May 1962 – ) m. Grant (Trevor) Lindsay (13 Jul 1954 – 10 May 2023)

William Johns's Timeline

2 Records

1830
7 Mar 1830
Birth of William Johns in Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England
Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England
1891
13 Sep 1891
Age 61
Death of William Johns in Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia
Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1830
    Event Place: Queen Square St George the Martyr, Camden, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1891
    Event Place: Moondarra, near Walhalla, Victoria, Australia
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