Person:Ada Nickerson (1)

1900 - With parents at Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada D. NICKERSON, aged 11, born Aug 1888 in New York, parents both born in England.

1910 - With parents at Ridge Rd, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada D. NICKERSON, white, aged 21, born in New York, both parents born in England (English), servant, working out. Also appears to be recorded with [future?] husband Frank JOHNSTON at Nostraud Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Ada D. JOHNSTON, white, aged 26, 10 years in present marriage [sic] with 0 children, born in New York, both parents born in New York.

1915 - With husband, 3 children and a servant (Raymond CONFER [is future brother-in-law]) at Robinson, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada JOHNSTON, white, aged 24?, born in U.S., housework.

1920 - With husband and 3 children at Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada JOHNSTON, white, aged 30, born in New York, parents both born in England, no occupation.

1930 - With husband and 3 children in residence rented for $30 per month at Cayuga St, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada JOHNSON, aged 26 at time of first marriage, aged 42, born in New York, parents both born in England, no occupation.

1940 - With husband and son in residence rented for $20 per month at River Road, Lewiston, Niagara, New York. Ada JOHNSTON, white, aged 51, born in New York, living on farm at Niagara, New York in 1935, completed 3rd grade at elementary school, housework.

1972 - Newspaper Clipping: Mrs Ada Johnson, 84, 0f 611 Third St, died today (Nov. 7, 1792) at Mount St Mary's Hospial, Lewiston, after a week's illness. She was born in Niagara Falls and lived most of her life in the Town of Porter. She lived for the last eight years in Niagara Falls. She was the widow of Frank Johnston. She was a member of Rosebud Rebekah Lodge No. 20 of this city, the Niagara falls Golden Age Club, the Grandmothers Club and the Lewiston Fire Co No 1 Ladies Auxilliary. She was a past noble grand associate second and third and past noble grand 1, 2 and 3 of the Rebekahs. Mrs Johnston is survived by three daughters, Mrs Victor (Alice) Senecal and Mrs Hazel Pollock, both of Youngstown, and Mrs Mabel Nickerson of Lewiston; a son, Edward Johnston of Lewiston; six sisters, Mrs Nelson (Lillian) Shaw, Mrs Grace Buttery, Mrs Florence Sattleburg, Mrs Beatice Jorgeson, Mrs Cornelia Butler and Mrs Clyde (Bertha) Ferguson; two brothers Thomas and Ernest Nickerson, 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late Gilbert Johnston. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Thursday at the Hardison Funeral Home, Lewiston, with Rev Charles Stratton of the First United Presbyterian Church, Youngstown, officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Rural Cemetery….