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METCALF(E)

Ann b. 1745
Francis b. 1775
Henry b. 1776 - USA
William b. 1808
Horace b. 1812
Lester b. 1815
Henry b. 1817
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To Australia -George
JOHNSON
Anne b. 1857
Eliza J b. 1867

Johnstone Family 

  

 

      1.  Robert1 Johnson was born in Ireland. 

He married Anne wife of Robert Johnson.  She was born in Ireland.

       

Child of Robert Johnson and Anne Johnson is:

+      2                 i.    John2 Johnston, born 1829 in Derry, (Londonderry), Northern Ireland; died September

                                 08, 1894 in 104 Dowling Street, Sydney, New South Wales.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  John2 Johnston (Robert1 Johnson) was born 1829 in Derry, (Londonderry), Northern

Ireland, and died September 08, 1894 in 104 Dowling Street, Sydney, New South Wales. 

He married Martha (Byrn) Brice 1856 in Belfast,  Ireland, daughter of Robert Brice and

Margaret Brice.  She was born 1837 in Donegal, Ireland, and died June 05, 1881 in 57 Dowling St,

Sydney, New South Wales.

 

Notes for John Johnston:

John Johnston(e) arrived on the "Admiral Lyons" in Sydney, 15 September, 1857.

The ship was in quarantine for 6 days, but several passengers were confined to the quaratine

Station for 15 days. The ship arrived with Scarlet Fever on board, fortunately there were no

passenger deaths.from "In Quarantine" by Jean Duncan Foley.

On the List if Immigrants per ship it is listed that John could both read and write.

 "Admiral Lyons" Shipping Papers

Buried Rookwood Old Independent Cementry with Martha plot 2314 (Elizabeth Johnson burried in plot 2312)

Occupation listed on DCert. "Sawyer"

More About John Johnston:

Burial: Old Independent Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales

Cause of Death: cerebral softening Chronic Brights disease

Death Ref.: No. 1239/1894

Immigration: September 15, 1857, Admiral Lyons

Medical Information: exhauston 4 months

Notes for Martha (Byrn) Brice:

On her dc we find her father  as Robert Byrn, Tailor, Ireland

3boys 2 girls living......

2girls 1 boy deceased.

Martha died of Alcoholism age 46

On the List of immigrants for the Admiral Lyons it is listed that Martha could read - not write.

More About Martha (Byrn) Brice:

Burial: Old Independent Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 951/1881

Immigration: September 15, 1857, Admiral Lyons

       

Children of John Johnston and Martha Brice are:

+      3                 i.    Anne3 Johnston, born 1857 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland; died August 25, 1921 in

                                 Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales.

        4                ii.    Susan Johnson, born September 07, 1858 in Sydney, New South Wales; died 1862 in

                                 Sydney, New South Wales.

More About Susan Johnson:

Baptism: December 26, 1858, St James, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 897/1864

        5               iii.    Robert Bryce Johnston, born May 11, 1860 in Victoria Street, Sydney, New South

                                 Wales; died 1862 in Sydney, New South Wales.

More About Robert Bryce Johnston:

Birth Ref.: No. 1096/1860

Death Ref.: No. 1240/1862

        6               iv.    John Johnston, born June 22, 1862 in Susan Street, Sydney, New South Wales; died

                                 1929 in Granville, Sydney, New South Wales.

More About John Johnston:

Birth Ref.: No. 1341/1862

Death Ref.: No. 1303/1929

        7                v.    William Johnson, born 1864.

        8               vi.    Martha Johnston, born July 27, 1864 in Dowling Street, Woolloomooloo, New South

                                 Wales; died 1867 in Sydney, New South Wales.

More About Martha Johnston:

Birth Ref.: No. 1720/1864

Death Ref.: No. 1027/1867

+      9              vii.    Eliza Jane Johnston, born February 22, 1867 in Dowling Street, Sydney, New South

                                 Wales; died September 28, 1940 in 27 Septimes Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales.

+      10           viii.    Joseph Johnson, born February 20, 1870 in Dowling St, Woolloomoloo, Sydney, New

                                 South Wales; died September 20, 1939 in Sydney Hospital, New South Wales.

        11              ix.    Robert James Brice Johnson, born June 09, 1872 in 71 Dowling Street, Sydney, New

                                 South Wales; died January 02, 1923 in District Hospital, West Maitland, New South Wales.

Notes for Robert James Brice Johnson:

Never Married      

More About Robert James Brice Johnson:

Birth Ref.: 1872, No. 1639.1872

Burial: January 03, 1923, Church of England Cemetery, West Maitland

Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Euipyeaia Glocaemia

Death Ref.: No. 2280/1923

Occupation: Labourer

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

         10.  Joseph3 Johnson (John2 Johnston, Robert1 Johnson) was born February 20, 1870 in

Dowling St, Woolloomoloo, Sydney, New South Wales, and died September 20, 1939 in Sydney

Hospital, New South Wales. 

He married Jane (Emily) Swan Hill October 11, 1893 in Registrars Office, Lithgow, New South

Wales, daughter of George Hill and Mary Coombs.  She was born January 22, 1867 in Heads

Station, Inverelll, New South Wales, and died July 26, 1921 in 25 Charles St, Woolloomoloo,

Sydney, New South Wales.

 

More About Joseph Johnson:

Birth Ref.: No. 6890/1870                                                                                        

Burial: September 21, 1939, Old Church of England S:H, R:20 G: 2727, Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales

Cause of Death: Carcinoma of tongue, neck, acute ocedema larynx

Death Ref.: No. 14029/1939

Occupation: Labourer/Farmer

Notes for Jane (Emily) Swan Hill:

Reg No 5562 mc

On her marriage registration

Jane gave her residence as Gilgai near  Inverell, NSW. - religion. Presberterian

History of Gilgai

public School 1878  Q372.9/1

Jane  was 16 consent age 21 Her mother Mary Ann Hill, gave her consent.

Witnesses GEORGE w. MACDONLD & SARAH ANN.

Minister Thoms Stirton.

dc 9840, Sydney , 26 july 1921

More About Jane (Emily) Swan Hill:

Birth Ref.: No. 7331/1867

Burial:  Old Church of England S:H, R:20 G: 2727, Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 9840/1921

Medical Information: Asthmatic

       

Children of Joseph Johnson and Jane Hill are:

        30               i.    Ethel May4 Johnson, born May 23, 1892 in Menangle St, Picton, New South Wales;

                                 died April 11, 1972 in Wyong Nursing Home Toukley, New South Wales. 

                                 She met (1) James Orchard Garrick, died 1946 in Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales. 

                                 She married (2) Martin William Wilson 1907 in Sydney, New South Wales, died 1957

                                 in Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales. 

                                 She married (3) John Cummings 1919 in .Woollahara, Sydney, New South Wales. 

                                 She married (4) William Fraser Richardson April 03, 1943 in Congre. Church ,

                                 Woollahra, New South Wales; born 1893 in Geelong, Victoria.

Notes for Ethel May Johnson:

Ethel May died of Ventricular Fibrillation, Myocardial Infarction, Corony Occlusion,

lobar Pneumonia.

Ethel (Cummings) lived at 22 Arthur St Edgecliff.

More About Ethel May Johnson:

Baptism: May 23, 1892, Big Harlely, New South Wales

Birth Ref.: No. 29721/1892

Burial: April 14, 1972, General Lawn Cemetery Botany, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 696/1972

More About James Orchard Garrick:

Death Ref: No. 21390/1946

More About Martin William Wilson:

Death Ref: No. 245/1957

        31              ii.    Joseph Herbert Johnson, born February 10, 1894 in Little Hartley, Lithgow, New

                                 South Wales died 1969 in Sydney, New South Wales.

He married Beatrice Linda Wheeldon 1917 in Woollahra, Sydney, New South

Wales, daughter of George Wheeldon and Winifred Brown.  She was born 1898

in Queanbeyan, New South Wales.

Notes for Joseph Herbert Johnson:

More About Joseph Herbert Johnson:

Birth Ref.: No. 18948/1894

Electoral Roll: 1930, Motor Driver - Wandsworth, Quigg Street, Lakemba, Sydney,

New South Wales

Electoral Roll: 1936, Motor Driver - 56 Quigg Street, Lakemba, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref: No. 1616/1969

More About Beatrice Linda Wheeldon:

Birth Ref.: No. 33849/1898

Electoral Roll: 1930, Home Duties  - Wandsworth, Quigg Street, Lakemba,

Sydney, New South Wales

Electoral Roll-1: 1936, Home Duties - 56 Quigg Street, Lakemba, Sydney, New

South Wales

More About Joseph Johnson and Beatrice Wheeldon:

Marriage: 1917, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales

Marriage Reference: No. 4599/1917

        32             iii.    Alice Maud Johnson, born April 17, 1895 in Little Hartley, New South Wales died

                                 1948 in Katoomba, New South Wales. 

                                 She married Joseph Henry Harris 1916 in Sydney, New South Wales; born 1893 in

                                 Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales died 1959 in New South Wales.

More About Alice Maud Johnson:

Birth Ref.: No. 13975/1895

Death Ref: No. 4771/1948

Fact 1: April 18, 1896, baptised little Hartely

More About Joseph H Harris:

Birth Ref.: No. 26865/1893

Death Ref: No. 14010/1969

        33             iv.    William John Johnson, born June 15, 1897 in 104 Dowling St, Sydney, New South

                                 Wales, died 1960 in Sydney, New South Wales. 

                                 He married Elsie C Southall 1917 in Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales; born

                                 1895 in Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales.

More About William John Johnson:

Birth Ref: No. 18243/1897

Death Ref: No. 861/1960

        34              v.    Robert George Johnson, born 1901 in Sydney, New South Wales.

More About Robert George Johnson:

Birth Ref.: 9365/1901

Electoral Roll: 1930, Labourer - 8 Rosser Street, Balmain East, Sydney, New South Wales

Electoral Roll-1: 1936, Labourer - 17 Phillip Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref: 31335/1962

        35             vi.    Henry Arthur Johnson, born May 04, 1903 in Wooloomoloo, New South

                                 Wales; died January 25, 1984 in Sacred Heart Hospice, Darlinghurst, New South Wales. 

                                 He married Ena Florence Metcalf September 26, 1926 in St Hilda's C.E. Katoomba,

                                 New South Wales; born July 01, 1906 in Junee, New South Wales; died August 03,

                                 1999 in Unit 4/12th Floor Matavia 3 Phillip St. Waterloo, New South Wales.

More About Henry Arthur Johnson:

Birth Ref.: No. 9350-1903

Electoral Roll: 1930, Labourer - Belmore Street, Junee, New South Wales

Electoral Roll-1: 1936, Labourer - 69 Short Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales

Burial: Botany Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales

Cause of Death: Cancer   of lung  2 month

Death Ref.: No. 2714-1984

Medical Information: chronic obstructive airways disease 20 years dc 2714 3 feb 1984

 

Military service: 1 A/A REGT SECT AASC

Military service-1: 30.5.1940 - 4.6.1941

Military service-2: WW2 - Private NX19091  Aust. Army

Notes for Ena Florence Metcalf:

St Lukes Church Junee

Baptised on the 27 March 1907

Dorothy Eva, Thelma Ester, Vera Isme Pauline, Zyda Iene, Amy Ena Florence( bc Ena Florence)

29 October 1917

Gordon Alfred, Laurie William, Elma Edith, Nina Rose.

More About Ena Florence Metcalf:

Baptism: March 27, 1907, St Luke's Church, Junee, New South Wales

Birth Ref.: No. 24855/1906

Electoral Roll: 1930, Home Duties - Belmore Street, Junee, New South Wales

Electoral Roll-1: 1936, Home Duties - 69 Short Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales

Burial: Botany Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales

Death Ref.: No. 26975/1999

Henry & Ena lived for over 30 years (1950's - 1980's) at 21 Lawson Street, Balmain.

There was a gas bolier in the Laundry, gold fish pond in the garden, Henry's veg

garden down the back and gas heater in the front sitting room that you fed pennies. 

        36            vii.    Lily Johnson, born 1905 in Sydney, New South Wales; died 1906 in Sydney, New South Wales.

More About Lily Johnson:

Birth Ref.: No. 30491/1905

Death Ref.: No. 179/1906

        37           viii.    Agnes Jane Johnson, born October 10, 1910 in Sydney, New South Wales. 

                                 She married George John Frazer 1940 in Sydney, New South Wales.

 

My family had next to no communication with

other members of my Grandfathers family -

would love to hear from Johnson relatives!

 

 

 

 


 


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