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William B Johnston 1825 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 7 Sep 1876

Death Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States

Father: Hugh Johnston

Mother: Margaret Johnson

Spouse(s): Maranda Lucas, Matilda McFadden

Children(s): George Johnston, Margaret Johnston, James Johnston, Eliza Johnston, Samuel Johnston, John Johnston, Esther Johnston, Maranda Johnston, William Johnston, Emma Johnston, Isabella Johnston, Arthur Johnston

In 1825, William B Johnston entered the world in Ireland, born to Hugh Johnston and Margaret Johnson. Years later, William B Johnston married Maranda Lucas and Matilda Martha McFadden, and the couple became parents to George Thomas Johnston, Margaret Anne Johnston, James Johnston, Eliza Jane Johnston, Samuel Johnston, John Delmer Johnston, Esther Johnston, Maranda Johnston, William Johnston, Emma Johnston, Isabella Johnston and Arthur H Johnston. William B Johnston died in 1876 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States.

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Parents

Hugh Johnston
1795 – 1842
Birth Location: Ireland
HJ
Margaret Johnson
1797 – 1861
Birth Location: Armagh, Armagh, , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Maranda Lucas
1832 – 1868
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Matilda McFadden
1828 – 1915
Birth Location: Ballysadare, Sligo, Ireland
MM

Children(s)

George Johnston
1848 –
Birth Location: Malahide Twp, 1654296, Ontario, Canada
GJ
Margaret Johnston
1850 –
Birth Location: Malahide, 1654296, Ontario, Canada
MJ
James Johnston
1852 –
Birth Location: Malahide Twp, 1654296, Ontario, Canada
JJ
Eliza Johnston
1853 – 1920
Birth Location: Malahide Twp, 1654296, Ontario, Canada
EJ
Samuel Johnston
1858 –
Birth Location: Malahide, 1654296, Ontario, Canada
SJ
John Johnston
1860 – 1925
Birth Location: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
JJ
Esther Johnston
1862 –
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
EJ
Maranda Johnston
1863 – 1868
Birth Location: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
MJ
William Johnston
1866 –
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
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Emma Johnston
1868 –
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
EJ
Isabella Johnston
1873 – 1913
Birth Location: –
IJ
Arthur Johnston
1877 – 1877
Birth Location: Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
AJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1825
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Sep 1876
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States

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