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William Johnston 1771 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Fermanaugh, Ireland

Death Date: Bef. 1861

Death Location: Clarke, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Johnston

Mother: ? Johnston

Spouse(s): Esther None

Children(s): ann johnston

In 1771, William Johnston entered the world in Fermanaugh, Ireland, born to William Alexander Johnston and ? Agnes ? Johnston. William Johnston married Esther, and had children including ann johnston. William Johnston passed away in 1861 in Clarke, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1771, William Johnston entered the world in Fermanaugh, Ireland, born to William Alexander Johnston and ? Agnes ? Johnston.
  • William Johnston married Esther, and had children including ann johnston.
  • William Johnston passed away in 1861 in Clarke, Ontario, Canada.

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William Johnston's Ancestors

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William Johnston
1771 – 1861
Birth Place: Fermanaugh, Ireland
Parents
William Alexander Johnston
1750 – 1820
Scotland
? (Agnes ?) Johnston
1750 –
Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Johnston's Descendants

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William Johnston (1771 – Bef. 1861) m. Esther (1781 – Aft. 1861)
  1. 1. ann johnston (1807 – 8 Dec. 1875) m. john Kerr (1803 – 21 Dec 1882)
    1. 1. Margaret (johnston) Kerr (29 Oct. 1837 – 11 Nov. 1919) m. Robert (Francis) Fallis (9 May 1832 – 31 May 1910)
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann "Annie") Fallis (23 Jun 1862 – 23 Oct 1946) m. John Hammond (8 May 1854 – 04 Feb 1933)
        1. 1. Harry (Melvin) Hammond (September 22, 1897 – May 5, 1971) m. Annie (May) Reid (1897 – )

William Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of William Johnston in Fermanaugh, Ireland
Fermanaugh, Ireland
1861
Bef. 1861
Age 90
Death of William Johnston in Clarke, Ontario, Canada
Clarke, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Fermanaugh, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1861
    Event Place: Clarke, Ontario, Canada

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