Person:Hugh Johnston (7)

Name and Relationships

Name: Hugh Johnston. Source is Hugh's 1883 birth registration.

Parents: John Johnston and Elizabeth ----. Source is Hugh's 1883 birth registration.

Personal History

1883 - Birth: Hugh Johnston was born on June 13, 1883 in Turnberry Township, Huron County, Ontario. The birth registration listed his parents as John Johnston and Elizabeth -----. No informants name was listed (so that may be why her maiden name is blank). Source is Hugh's birth registration, Turnberry Township, Huron County, Ontario. Reg. No. 013012

1914 - Marriage: Hugh Johnston 30, Smelterman, bachelor, married Ellen Sheffer 21, Waitress, Spinster in the Holy Trinity Church, Grand Forks, BC. The marriage certificated listed his parents as John Johnston, Farmer and Elizabeth Irwin. Her parents were listed as John Sheffer, Carpenter and Elizabeth Pendleton. Hugh's birthplace was listed as Wingham, Ontario and hers as Blossburg, PA, USA. Both were residents of Grand Forks, BC. Source is their 1914 BC Marriage Certificate, Grand Forks, BC. Reg. No. 46293.