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William G JOHNSTON was born abt. 1830 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
William G JOHNSTON was the child of John JOHNSTON and Margaret GAMMELLSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
William G married Emily MOFFATT 4 December 1854 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emily MOFFATT was born 19 June 1831 in Sydney, Cape Breton, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Emily died 3 September 1923 in Little Bras D'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Emily was the child of Thomas Francis MOFFATT and Ann Alice MUSGRAVE.
William G JOHNSTON died abt. 1869
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Family and Children of William G JOHNSTON
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Emily MOFFATT-- Date: 4 December 1854 Place: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Emily MOFFATT was the child of Thomas Francis MOFFATT and Ann Alice MUSGRAVE
Children of William G JOHNSTON and Emily MOFFATT:
Edwin Wilson JOHNSTON (b.29 November 1861, Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 28 May 1925, Hillsborough, Florida, USA)
m. Barbara Ann MACKENZIE 6 December 1892
Emily MOFFATT-- Date: 4 December 1854 Place: Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CanadaEmily MOFFATT was the child of Thomas Francis MOFFATT and Ann Alice MUSGRAVE
Children of William G JOHNSTON and Emily MOFFATT:
Edwin Wilson JOHNSTON (b.29 November 1861, Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 28 May 1925, Hillsborough, Florida, USA)m. Barbara Ann MACKENZIE 6 December 1892
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Discovering the Ancestry of William G JOHNSTON: Events, Photos & Historical Records
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1854 Marriage / PartnerWilliam G JOHNSTON and Emily MOFFATT 4 December 1854, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
1861 Birth of ChildEdwin Wilson JOHNSTON was born 29 November 1861, Little Bras d'Or, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Added: 10/1/2025 12:11:02 PM
- Updated: 11/13/2025 7:24:52 PM
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