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Margaret .2 JOHNSTON, .2

Female 1827 -


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  • Name Margaret .2 JOHNSTON 
    Suffix .2 
    Born 1827  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Census 1852, Age 25 / 1827.
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I650  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2020 

    Father Thomas Robert JOHNTON, Jur.
              b. Est 1779, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1834 Nov 13, York Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Maryann LAWRENCE, .8th, DUE
              b. Est 1800, Town of York (Toronto), York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Est Bef 13 Nov 1834, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1819  St. James Anglican Cathedral Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Robert W JOHNSTON, Jr.
              b. 1793, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 12 Aug 1834, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Margaret LAWRENCE, .5 DUE
              b. Est 1797, Town of York (Toronto), York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 3 Jun 1842, Town of York (Toronto), York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1813  St. James Anglican Cathedral Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • 1. Upper Canada Marriage Bond 127,
      Lawrence, MARGT, York, Marriage Bond X Johnston, Robert, carpenter
      1813 DEC 10,
      Bond Signature: John Johnston, Calb Humphrey
      (Wit: John JOHNSTON and Thomas JOHNSTON both of York, carpenters.)
      14 DEC 1813, by special License, St James Film C6777, Vol 13. - - -

      2. St. James Cathedra Registry, Queen St. East, Toronto.
      Wedding, by special License,
      Robert JOHNSTON and Margaret LAWRENCE, both of the Township of York.
      Witnesses, John JOHNSTON and Thomas JOHNSTON - - -
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Margaret is the daughter of Mary Ann Lawrence & Thomas Johnson & then adopted niece of Margaret Lawrence & her husband Robert Johnston.

      1834 Aug 12, Toronto - WILL of Robert Johnson, Sr.:
      I give & bequeath to-day to my two adopted children
      MARY & MARGARET.2 JOHNSTON, daughters of my brother Thomas:
      The sum of £150 each on their arriving at 21 or marriage. I desire that they may be supported in the same way as my own children out of my Estates. 1
      Ref: Thomas Johnston, York Estates.
      Note: It is not completely apparent which Margaret Johnston is the daughter of Margaret Lawrence, or her sister Mary Jane Lawrence - P J Ahlberg. - - - [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S33] St. James Anglican Cathedral, Toronto, Ontario.

    2. [S60] Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Canada.