Family [F526]

JOHNSTON


Parents

William JOHNSTON {M} [P746] = Jane GREGG {F} [P265]



Family

William and his wife Jane Gregg emigrated to Tasmania Australia in 1857 on the SS Broomielaw

Transcribed from Statutory Register of Marriages for Dailly, Ayr, 1856 (GROS Ref: 585, entry no.9)
BRIDE: Jane Gregg, 20, Spinster, Domestic Servant, resides at Whitefall.
Father- John Gregg. Mother- Janet Turner (deceased)
married after Banns was solemnized between us according to the Forms of the Est Church of Scotland,
08 Dec 1856 at Whitefall, Dailly Parish.
GROOM: William Johnston, 20, Bachelor, Ploughman, resides at Crosshill.
Father- Joseph Johnston, Surfaceman. Mother- Margaret Johnston, MS Powell
Minister- Cornelius Giffen, Minister. Witnesses- William Jamieson and Jane Dunlop. Registered 10 Dec 1856 at Dailly

William Johnston & Jane Gregg emigrated to Tasmania, Australia c.1857.
They had at least 10 children, all born in Tasmania 1858-1881.
William died 1899 and Jane died 1919 (both yet to be confirmed).
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From: Leanne Johnstone via Rootsweb.com
Tasmania, AustraliaJoseph JOHNSTONE was reportedly born in Ireland c. 1798, Margaret (daughter of James POWELL and Agnes FULTON) b. Daily, Ayrshire in 1807. Married in Crosshill, Kirkmichael, Ayrshire in 1832. Margaret died in 1851 in Crosshill.
They had the following children
1. James Johnstone b. 1832 Crosshill, m. Agnes BRUCE 1859 Kirkmichael
2. Jane Johnstone b. 1834, d. 1836 Crosshill
3. WILLIAM Johnstone b. 1835 Crosshill, m. JANE GREGG 1856 Whitefall, Daily, Ayrshire
4. David Johnstone b. 1837 Crosshill, m Rebecca JOHNSTON Kirkmichael 1859
5. Joseph Johnstone b. 1839 Crosshill
6. Janet Johnstone b. 1841 Crosshill
7. Margaret Johnstone b. 1844 Crosshill
8. Elisabeth Johnstone b. 1848 Crosshill
9. Marion Johnstone b. 1850 Crosshill





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