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William John Johnston 1900 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1900

Birth Location: South Melbourne.

Death Date: 10 Sep 1967

Death Location: Ararat, Victoria

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Mary Hayes

Spouse(s): Jean Jones

Children(s): Graeme Johnston, Robert Johnston, Lesley Johnston

In 1900, William John Johnston entered the world in South Melbourne., born to Robert James Johnston and Mary Hayes. William John Johnston married Jean Mavis Jones, and had children including Graeme Johnston, Robert James Johnston, Lesley Ann Johnston. William John Johnston passed away in 1967 in Ararat, Victoria.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1900, William John Johnston entered the world in South Melbourne., born to Robert James Johnston and Mary Hayes.
  • William John Johnston married Jean Mavis Jones, and had children including Graeme Johnston, Robert James Johnston, Lesley Ann Johnston.
  • William John Johnston passed away in 1967 in Ararat, Victoria.

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William Johnston's Ancestors

Self
William Johnston
1900 – 1967
Birth Place: South Melbourne.
Parents
Robert James Johnston
Mary Hayes
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Johnston's Descendants

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William (John) Johnston (22 Jan 1900 – 10 Sep 1967) m. Jean (Mavis) Jones (12 Apr 1920 – 14 Mar 2001)
  1. 1. Graeme Johnston (28 Dec 1942 – )
  2. 2. Robert (James) Johnston (05 Jan 1945 – ) m. Evelyn (Kay) Hecker (18 Apr 1954 – ) m. Rose Hanrahan (31 Aug 1951 – )
    1. 1. Jane (Leanne) Johnston (23 Mar 1975 – ) m. Geoff Prentice (10 Dec 1971 – )
    2. 2. Paul (Robert) Johnston (24 Apr 1976 – )
    3. 3. Kristen (Louise) Johnston (06 Aug 1977 – ) m. Mariusz Czulij
    4. 4. Matthew (James) Johnston (28 May 1979 – )
  3. 3. Lesley (Ann) Johnston (09 Oct 1952 – ) m. Terry Jarvis m. Peter (Anthony Paul) King (10 Dec 1953 – )
    1. 1. Natasha Johnston (12 May 1976 – ) m. Jason (Paul) Richards (08 Apr 1972 – )
    2. 2. Corey (John) King (10 May 1980 – )
    3. 3. Lauren (Peta) King (10 Jul 1983 – )

William Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1900
22 Jan 1900
Birth of William John Johnston in South Melbourne.
South Melbourne.
1967
10 Sep 1967
Age 67
Death of William John Johnston in Ararat, Victoria
Ararat, Victoria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1900
    Event Place: South Melbourne.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Ararat, Victoria

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