1788 - 1875 (87 years)
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| Name |
William (Dr) Johnstone |
| Birth |
26 Apr 1788 |
Scotland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
11 Dec 1875 |
Ontario, Canada |
| Burial |
North Lunenburg, Ontario |
| Person ID |
I159181 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
17 Nov 2020 |
| Family |
Mary Crone Irving, b. Abt 1794, Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 16 Sep 1864, Ontario, Canada (Age 70 years) |
| Marriage |
4 Jul 1814 |
| Children |
| | 1. John Johnstone |
| | 2. Grizel Grace Johnstone, b. 14 Mar 1817, Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland d. 15 Dec 1901, Newington, Ontario (Age 84 years) |
| | 3. Janet J Johnstone, b. 1819 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 4. Jane Johnstone, b. 1821 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 5. Robert Johnstone, b. 1823 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 6. William Johnstone, b. 1825 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 7. James Johnstone, b. 1827 d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 8. Victoria Johnstone, b. 1829 d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F63054 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
24 Jan 2013 |
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| Notes |
- "Dr. William (James brother) was also married to Mary Crone Irving (theirwives were cousins). I had quite a few family photos ---including a picof the stone house in Moffat, the Smith home. The Smiths had a businesson the High Street in Moffat (surgeons/clinic/druggists/parfumerie) "
From Margaret Cameron, Long Sault, Ontario
See also
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sterne-ellison&id=I13576
at The STERNE-ELLISON Family Tree.
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sterne-ellison
Contact: Bob Sterne bobsgenes@hotmail.com
Home Page: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sterne/index.htm
Name: William JOHNSTONE MD
NPFX: Dr.
Birth: 26 APR 1788 in Scotland
Immigration: ABT 1818 Canada from Scotland
Note: supposedly between 1812 and 1815, although 1st 2 children b.Scotland!
Death: 11 DEC 1875 in Ontario
Burial: North Lunenburg, Ontario
Change Date: 31 OCT 2002
&
North Country Roots athttp://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=stlawrencevalley
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stlawrencevalley&id=I00948
Shows:
Name: William Johnstone
Sex: M
Title: Dr.
Birth: 26 APR 1788 in Ecclefechan, Scotland
Death: 11 DEC 1875 in Roxborough Twp., Stormont Co., Ontario
Education: University of Edinburgh (Medical School) as well as two of hisbrothers; roomed with Thomas Carlyle. William and James' brother was apersonal physician to Sir John Moore
Education: University of Edinburgh where he was a classmate and friend ofThomas Carlyle (1795-1881) , who was born in the same village
Burial: United Church Cemetery aka North Lunenburg graveyard, StormontCounty, Ontario
Residence: "joined in S.D.&G. by four of his nephews, one beingChristopher Johnstone, who settled just east of Ormond, Ontario (north ofWinchester). The brick house is still there.
Occupation: "Dr. William Johnstone . . . was one of the first practisingdoctors in Ontario . . . his trips were long, mostly on horseback onblazed trails through heavy timber, often being met a crossroads and halfway places with fresh horses.
Occupation: "When the family grew older, the older children and"Grandmother" lived for most of the time on the farm in Osnabruck, whileone or two of the girls kept house for Grandfather in Cornwall and theyounger children went to school there and in Martintown."
Emigration: ABT. 1818 To Canada, locating in the Township f Cornwall,probably nr. Maple Grove, and endured the hardships of the countryphysician of his time"
Children
Janet Johnstone b: 11 JUN 1819 in Ontario
George Johnstone b: JUN 1820 in Cornwall, Stormont Co., Ontario, Canada
Mary C. J. Johnstone b: 4 MAY 1823
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