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William John Edgar Johnstone 1884–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1884

Birth Location: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 14 Nov 1967

Death Location: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Johnston

Mother: Susan Roberts

Spouse(s): Christina Barr

Children(s): William Johnstone

William John Edgar Johnstone was born in 1884 in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Johnston And Susan Margaret Roberts. In 1891, William John Edgar Johnstone resided in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, William John Edgar Johnstone resided in Ontario, Canada. William John Edgar Johnstone married Christina Mcleod Barr, and had children including William Andrew Johnstone. William John Edgar Johnstone passed away in 1967 in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William John Edgar Johnstone was born in 1884 in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Johnston And Susan Margaret Roberts.
  • In 1891, William John Edgar Johnstone resided in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, William John Edgar Johnstone resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • William John Edgar Johnstone married Christina Mcleod Barr, and had children including William Andrew Johnstone.
  • William John Edgar Johnstone passed away in 1967 in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
William Johnstone
1884–1967
Birth Place: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Johnston
1858–1938
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Susan (Margaret) Roberts
1861–1915
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Johnston
1809–1905
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret (Jane) Bone
1818–1911
Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Bone
1791–1878
Agnes McGill
1791–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bone
1761–1848
Janet Muir
1754–1842

William Johnstone's Descendants

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William (John Edgar) Johnstone (12 Jan 1884–14 Nov 1967) m. Christina (McLeod) Barr (12 Feb 1885–09 FEB 1977)
  1. 1. William (Andrew) Johnstone 1911–2000 m. Mary (Isabella) Jermey 1912–1999
    1. 1. Stewart (Edgar) Johnston 1939–1984
    2. 2. Jean (Christina) Johnston 1941–2014

William Johnstone's Timeline

4 Records

1884
12 Jan 1884
Birth of William John Edgar Johnstone in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 7
William John Edgar Johnstone resided here in Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 17
William John Edgar Johnstone resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1967
14 Nov 1967
Age 83
Death of William John Edgar Johnstone in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Oro, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

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