Descendants of Robert & Elizabeth JOHNSTON


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1. Robert JOHNSTON was born on April 29, 1817 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland1 and died on August 22, 1891 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged 74.

Events

• He emigrated to Esquesing Twp, Halton County about 1850 from , , , Ireland.

• Robert farmed on Lot 1, Con A, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1855

Robert married Elizabeth McCARTNEY about 1841 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland. Elizabeth was born about 1814 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland and died on February 18, 1880 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1 aged about 66. Another name for Elizabeth was McCARTON.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. William JOHNSTON was born on April 23, 1842 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland1 and died in 1850 aged 8. The cause of his death was Died at sea.

   3 M    ii. George JOHNSTON was born on February 4, 1844 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland1 and died in 18501 aged 6. The cause of his death was Died at sea.

+ 4 M    iii. Robert JOHNSTON was born on July 8, 1846 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland,1 died on January 25, 1923 aged 76, and was buried in Ebenezer Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.1

+ 5 M    iv. John JOHNSTON was born on March 8, 1848 in , , Armagh Co, Northern Ireland2 and died on May 24, 1902 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 54.

   6 M    v. James JOHNSTON was born on January 9, 1851 in Esquesing Twp, Halton Co, Ontario, Canada.2

Events

• James farmed on Can A, Lot 2, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1891

• James relocated, in 1894 to , , , U.S.A..

+ 7 M    vi. David JOHNSTON was born on July 9, 1853 in Esquesing Twp, Halton Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on November 17, 1928 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 75, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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