John JOHNSTON
1848 - 1932 (83 years)-
Name John JOHNSTON Birth 05 May 1848 Esquesing Twp., Halton Co.,Canada West Gender Male Death 23 Feb 1932 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Person ID I5 JOHNSON RAMA Last Modified 15 Jun 2015
Father Robert JOHNSTON, b. 1819, Ireland d. 17 Apr 1893, Rama Township, Ontario County (Age 74 years) Relationship Natural Mother Eliza THOMPSON, b. 04 Jun 1826, Ireland d. 04 Dec 1906, Lot 17, Con 12, Mara Twp., Ontario Co (Age 80 years) Relationship Natural Family ID F5 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Phoebe Ann AINSWORTH, b. 28 Jul 1854, Mara Township, Ontario County, Canada West d. 26 Jul 1940, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Age 85 years) Marriage 16 Jun 1881 Mara Township, Ontario County [1, 2] Children 1. Elizabeth Theresa JOHNSTON, b. 06 Nov 1884, Rama Township, Ontario County [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 2. Minnie Florence JOHNSTON, b. 29 Jun 1886, Rama Township, Ontario County d. Bef 1901 (Age < 14 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 3. Phoebe Ann JOHNSTON, b. 21 Jun 1888, Rama Township, Ontario County d. 14 Apr 1901, Thessalon, Dist. of Algoma, Ontario (Age 12 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 4. Christina Margaret JOHNSTON, b. 20 Jul 1889, Rama Township, Ontario County d. 25 Apr 1960, Wisconsin, USA (Age 70 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] 5. Eliza Jane "Lila' JOHNSTON, b. 08 Jan 1892, Rama Township, Ontario County d. 04 Nov 1979, San Diego, California, USA (Age 87 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural] Family ID F1 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - From the 1881 Ontario County marriage register:
8486-81 - John JOHNSTON, 33, lumberman, Esquesing, Rama, s/o Robert & Elizabeth, married Phoebe AINSWORTH, 26, Mara, same, d/o William & Elizabeth, witn: Alex JOHNSTON of Rama & Christena AINSWORTH of Mara, 16 June [probably 1881] at Mara
John's homestead was on Lot 9, Con. C, Rama.
1891 Census, Rama Twp., John 42, Phoebe Ann 36, Elizabeth 6, Florence 4, Phoebe Ann 2, Christina 1
1901 Census, Algoma, Thessalon, John 53, Phoebe A 47, Elizabeth 16, Phoebe 14, Agnes 12, Eliza J 9
1910 Census, Houghton, Michigan, USA, John 61, Phoebe 56, Elizabeth 25, Margaret 20, Eliza Jane 19, -- John was operating a lodging house- 7 others (tennants) listed-- census indicated John & family immigrated to USA in 1901.
1916 Census, Maple Creek, Sask., John 68, Phoebe 61,
1930 Census, Milwaukee, Wsconsin, USA - John 81, Phoebe A . 75-- they were living with daughter Lila, and her family.
- From the 1881 Ontario County marriage register:
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Sources - [S1] Archives of Ontario- Marriages, MS932 ,reel 37, 008486.
- [S1] Archives of Ontario- Marriages.
Name: John Johnson
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Jun 1881
Event Place: Mara, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Age: 33
Birth Year (Estimated): 1848
Father's Name: Robert Johnson
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Johnson
Spouse's Name: Phoebe Anisworth
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855
Spouse's Father's Name: Wm Anisworth
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Anisworth
Page: 008486
GS Film Number: 1869511
Digital Folder Number: 004529132
Image Number: 00899
Citing this Record:
"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMJW-386 : accessed 5 April 2015), John Johnson and Phoebe Anisworth, 16 Jun 1881; citing registration 008486, Mara, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,511.
- [S1] Archives of Ontario- Marriages, MS932 ,reel 37, 008486.