Fourth Generation (Continued)
Family of Benjamin Burrows JOHNSTON (24) & Emma Amanda ANDREWS
48. Edna Lucille JOHNSTON (Benjamin Burrows3, James Elden2, Richard1). Born on 14 Apr 1882 in North Dakota, USA. Edna Lucille died in Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 31 Aug 1940; she was 58.
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1910 Vital Event Marriage Registration
Groom Name: Kenelur E Carnahan
Bride Name: Edna L Johnston
Event Date: 1910 10 10 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1910-09-060312
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B11374
GSU Microfilm Number: 1983702
- 1910 "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932," Edna Lucille Johnston (1910)
Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1910
Marriage Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Christ Church]
Groom's Name: Kenelen Everard Carnahan [clearest in signature]
Groom's Age: 31 [Accountant, Church of England]
Groom's Birth Date: 1879
Groom's Birthplace: Meaford, Ontario
Groom's Marital Status: Bachelor
Groom's Residence: [Vancouver BC]
Groom's Father's Name: John Carnahan
Groom's Mother's Name: Suzanne Arthur
Bride's Name: Edna Lucille Johnston
Bride's Age: 27 [Church of England]
Bride's Birth Date: 1883
Bride's Birthplace: , North Dakota
Bride's Marital Status: Spinster
Bride's Residence: [Vancouver BC]
Bride's Father's Name: Benjamin B Johnston
Bride's Mother's Name: Emma Amanda Andrews
Film Number: 1983702
Digital Folder Number: 4400858
Image Number: 2872
BC Archives Film Number: B11374
Registration Number: 2883
Banns or License: License
Witnesses: John J? Conkey, Vesta Fisher, both of Vancouver
Married by C C Owen
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 20 :
31 193 Carnahan Renelon E. 1860 Nelson St. M Head M Apr 1880 31 (corrected: Kenelm E.) born Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Assistant Accountant Bank no yes no 49? 39 1500 2500 31 75
32 193 Carnahan Edna Lucile F Wife M Apr 1885 26 born US imm 1887 Irish Canadian Anglican none
OR
- 1911 Canada census, living at 1860 Nelson Street, Vancouver City BC
Name Age
Kenelm [Kenelon? or Renelon?] E Carnahan 31 - M, head, M April 1880, 31, O, Irish, Canadian, Anglican, Assistant Accountant, employed, bank, 49wk, 39hr, $1500, life insurance $2500, accident insurance $31, cost $75
Edna Lucile Carnahan 26 - F, wife, M, April 1885, 26,US, immig 1887, Irish, Canadian, Anglican, none
Year: 1911; Census Place: 2 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 20; Family No: 193 [ancestry.ca]
- 1940 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Edna Lucile Carnahan
Event Date: 1940 8 31 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 57
Gender: female
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1940-09-577002
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13169
GSU Microfilm Number: 1953629
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1910 Vital Event Marriage Registration
Groom Name: Kenelur E Carnahan
Bride Name: Edna L Johnston
Event Date: 1910 10 10 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1910-09-060312
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B11374
GSU Microfilm Number: 1983702
- 1910 "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932," Edna Lucille Johnston (1910)
Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1910
Marriage Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Christ Church]
Groom's Name: Kenelen Everard Carnahan [clearest in signature]
Groom's Age: 31 [Accountant, Church of England]
Groom's Birth Date: 1879
Groom's Birthplace: Meaford, Ontario
Groom's Marital Status: Bachelor
Groom's Residence: [Vancouver BC]
Groom's Father's Name: John Carnahan
Groom's Mother's Name: Suzanne Arthur
Bride's Name: Edna Lucille Johnston
Bride's Age: 27 [Church of England]
Bride's Birth Date: 1883
Bride's Birthplace: , North Dakota
Bride's Marital Status: Spinster
Bride's Residence: [Vancouver BC]
Bride's Father's Name: Benjamin B Johnston
Bride's Mother's Name: Emma Amanda Andrews
Film Number: 1983702
Digital Folder Number: 4400858
Image Number: 2872
BC Archives Film Number: B11374
Registration Number: 2883
Banns or License: License
Witnesses: John J? Conkey, Vesta Fisher, both of Vancouver
Married by C C Owen
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 20 :
31 193 Carnahan Renelon E. 1860 Nelson St. M Head M Apr 1880 31 (corrected: Kenelm E.) born Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Assistant Accountant Bank no yes no 49? 39 1500 2500 31 75
32 193 Carnahan Edna Lucile F Wife M Apr 1885 26 born US imm 1887 Irish Canadian Anglican none
OR
- 1911 Canada census, living at 1860 Nelson Street, Vancouver City BC
Name Age
Kenelm [Kenelon? or Renelon?] E Carnahan 31 - M, head, M April 1880, 31, O, Irish, Canadian, Anglican, Assistant Accountant, employed, bank, 49wk, 39hr, $1500, life insurance $2500, accident insurance $31, cost $75
Edna Lucile Carnahan 26 - F, wife, M, April 1885, 26,US, immig 1887, Irish, Canadian, Anglican, none
Year: 1911; Census Place: 2 - Vancouver City, Vancouver, British Columbia; Page: 20; Family No: 193 [ancestry.ca]
- 1940 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Edna Lucile Carnahan
Event Date: 1940 8 31 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 57
Gender: female
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1940-09-577002
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13169
GSU Microfilm Number: 1953629
On 10 Oct 1910 when Edna Lucille was 28, she married Kenelm Everard CARNAHAN, son of John CARNAHAN, in Christ Church, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Born in Apr 1880 in Meaford, Ontario, Canada. Kenelm Everard died in Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 31 Mar 1936; he was 56.
- Son of John Carnahan and Susann Arthur (from marriage registration)
- 1881 Canada census, living Dist 155,St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario
Name Age Religion: M. Eps; Irish
John Carnahan 41 - M, 41, O, Farmer, Wid
William Carnahan 15 - M, 15, O, farmer, school
George Carnahan 13 - M, 1?, farmer, school
Harold Carnahan 7 - M, 7, Farmer, School
Kanalin [Kanalm?] Carnahan 2 - M, 2, farmer
Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 39; Family No: 181
- 1891 Canada census, living in St Vincent, Grey East, Dist 67, Ontario - 22 Apr 1891
Name Age
John Carnahan 51 - M, 51, W, Ont, Ireland, Ireland, Methodist, Farmer
George B Carnahan 23 - M, 23, Son, Ont x3, Methodist, Farmer
Harold Carnahan 18 - M, 18, Son, Ont x3, Methodist, D_____t, wage earner
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Kinelin [Kenelm] Carnahan 12 - M, 12, S, Ont Ont Ont, Methodist
Edna Carnahan 7 - F, 7, D, Ont Ont Ont, Methodist
Mary A Jamison 35 - F, 35, Dom, Ireland x3, Methodist, general servant, wage earner
Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 127
- 1936 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Kenelm Evrard N Carnahan
Event Date: 1936 3 31 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 56
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1936-09-512975
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13156
GSU Microfilm Number: 1953020 [no image on BC archives site]
RESEARCH NOTES
NAME: listed as Kenelur, Kenelen or Kenelm
- 1921 Canada census, can’t find as Carnahan
- Son of John Carnahan and Susann Arthur (from marriage registration)
- 1881 Canada census, living Dist 155,St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario
Name Age Religion: M. Eps; Irish
John Carnahan 41 - M, 41, O, Farmer, Wid
William Carnahan 15 - M, 15, O, farmer, school
George Carnahan 13 - M, 1?, farmer, school
Harold Carnahan 7 - M, 7, Farmer, School
Kanalin [Kanalm?] Carnahan 2 - M, 2, farmer
Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 39; Family No: 181
- 1891 Canada census, living in St Vincent, Grey East, Dist 67, Ontario - 22 Apr 1891
Name Age
John Carnahan 51 - M, 51, W, Ont, Ireland, Ireland, Methodist, Farmer
George B Carnahan 23 - M, 23, Son, Ont x3, Methodist, Farmer
Harold Carnahan 18 - M, 18, Son, Ont x3, Methodist, D_____t, wage earner
next page ...
Kinelin [Kenelm] Carnahan 12 - M, 12, S, Ont Ont Ont, Methodist
Edna Carnahan 7 - F, 7, D, Ont Ont Ont, Methodist
Mary A Jamison 35 - F, 35, Dom, Ireland x3, Methodist, general servant, wage earner
Year: 1891; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 127
- 1936 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Kenelm Evrard N Carnahan
Event Date: 1936 3 31 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 56
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1936-09-512975
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13156
GSU Microfilm Number: 1953020 [no image on BC archives site]
RESEARCH NOTES
NAME: listed as Kenelur, Kenelen or Kenelm
- 1921 Canada census, can’t find as Carnahan
49. Norquay Andrews JOHNSTON (Benjamin Burrows3, James Elden2, Richard1). Born on 2 Dec 1884 in Ontario, Canada. Norquay Andrews died in Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 16 Aug 1914; he was 29. Buried on 18 Aug 1914 in Mountain View, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- 1884 Ontario, Canada Births, 1858-1913
Name: Nosquay Andrwes Johnston
Date of Birth: 2 Dec 1884
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Benjamin Barrow Johnston
Mother's name: Emma Andrews
[poor handwriting] No 037561, No 8, D___ 2nd 1884, Norquay Andrews, M,
Benjamin Buurrows Johnston & Emma Andrews, merchant, Informant B B Johnston, Athin?
Registered January 6th 1885, Dr Robinson
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 17
14 162 Johnston Emily Amanda 2075 Nelson St. F Head W Apr 1865 51 Ont English Canadian Anglican Income Inc
15 162 Johnston Norqua? Andrews M Son S Dec 1883 29 Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Surveyor 9-0-14 no no yes(correction: Norquay]
16 162 Johnston Douglas Earl M Son S Nov 1885 25 Man Irish Canadian Anglican Broker no no yes Enanco? 2500 5000 105
17 162 Mackay Anne F Domestic S Nov 1883 Scotland 1902 ... possibly working for another family (can’t read the name)
- 1914 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Norquay Andrews Johnston - single, male, express clerk
Res: 2075 Nelson St (7 years)
Event Date: 1914 8 16 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 29
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1914-09-140050 [45050?]
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13101
GSU Microfilm Number: 1927129
Parents B B Johnson b Ontario & Emily I? Andrews b Ontario
Informant S L Howes?, 2045 Nelson? St City? Center ottawa? Vancouver BC
Mountain View Cemetery Vanc BC, Aug 18 1914
COD: Acute ______lets???, Cardiac _____________?
[handwriting thick and difficult to read]
- 1914 Mountain View Cemetery
JOHNSTON, Norquay A. death: Aug-16-1914 burial [blank] OLD/1/03/001/0016
- 1914 Find A Grave Memorial# 26303667 for Norquay A Johnston
RESEARCH NOTES
- no BC marriages found in index
- 1884 Ontario, Canada Births, 1858-1913
Name: Nosquay Andrwes Johnston
Date of Birth: 2 Dec 1884
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Father's name: Benjamin Barrow Johnston
Mother's name: Emma Andrews
[poor handwriting] No 037561, No 8, D___ 2nd 1884, Norquay Andrews, M,
Benjamin Buurrows Johnston & Emma Andrews, merchant, Informant B B Johnston, Athin?
Registered January 6th 1885, Dr Robinson
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 17
14 162 Johnston Emily Amanda 2075 Nelson St. F Head W Apr 1865 51 Ont English Canadian Anglican Income Inc
15 162 Johnston Norqua? Andrews M Son S Dec 1883 29 Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Surveyor 9-0-14 no no yes(correction: Norquay]
16 162 Johnston Douglas Earl M Son S Nov 1885 25 Man Irish Canadian Anglican Broker no no yes Enanco? 2500 5000 105
17 162 Mackay Anne F Domestic S Nov 1883 Scotland 1902 ... possibly working for another family (can’t read the name)
- 1914 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Norquay Andrews Johnston - single, male, express clerk
Res: 2075 Nelson St (7 years)
Event Date: 1914 8 16 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 29
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1914-09-140050 [45050?]
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13101
GSU Microfilm Number: 1927129
Parents B B Johnson b Ontario & Emily I? Andrews b Ontario
Informant S L Howes?, 2045 Nelson? St City? Center ottawa? Vancouver BC
Mountain View Cemetery Vanc BC, Aug 18 1914
COD: Acute ______lets???, Cardiac _____________?
[handwriting thick and difficult to read]
- 1914 Mountain View Cemetery
JOHNSTON, Norquay A. death: Aug-16-1914 burial [blank] OLD/1/03/001/0016
- 1914 Find A Grave Memorial# 26303667 for Norquay A Johnston
RESEARCH NOTES
- no BC marriages found in index
50. Douglas Earle JOHNSTON (Benjamin Burrows3, James Elden2, Richard1) 
. Born on 16 Nov 1886 in Emerson, Manitoba, Canada. Douglas Earle died in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 28 Aug 1951; he was 64. Buried on 31 Aug 1951 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
- 1886 Manitoba Birth Registration No 1886-004645
Name: Douglas Earl Johnston
Birth Date: 16/11/1886
Birth Place: Emerson Manitoba
Mother’s maiden name: Emily Andrews [no father listed]
- 1891 "Canada Census, 1891," D E Johnston (Vancouver City, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada)
Name: D E Johnston
Gender: Male
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Manitoba
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Methodist
Province: British Columbia
District: New Westminster
District Number: 2
Sub-District: Vancouver City
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: 30953_148093
[402 Johnstons etc living in this location - family groups hard to determine from familysearch - of interest is a Ben Herbert Johnston, born 1887; also an SL Johnston born1887 Manitoba, an H Johnston b 1883 Manitoba and others]
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1911 Henderson’s Greater Vancouver Directory Part 1, pg 801, 802, 803 [where is Deborah?]
Johnson Douglas E ledger kpr rms 2075 Nelson [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnson D steno lvs 235 Hastings E [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnstons Big Shoe House Ltd George B Johnston mgr 409 Hastings W
Johnston Mrs B B lvs 2075 Nelson
Johnston Della clk h 235 Hastings E
Johnston Emma (wid Benjamin) h 2075 Nelson
Johnston O Morley Slsmn 125 Hastings W lvs 16 1148 Thurlow
[Johnston & Kerfoot not listed, nor Russel K Johnston]
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 17
14 162 Johnston Emily Amanda 2075 Nelson St. F Head W Apr 1865 51 Ont English Canadian Anglican Income Inc
15 162 Johnston Norqua? Andrews M Son S Dec 1883 29 Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Surveyor 9-0-14 no no yes(correction: Norquay]
16 162 Johnston Douglas Earl M Son S Nov 1885 25 Man Irish Canadian Anglican Broker no no yes Enanco? 2500 5000 105
17 162 Mackay Anne F Domestic S Nov 1883 Scotland 1902 ... possibly working for another family (can’t read the name)
- 1914 Henderson’s Vancouver Directory, pg 951 & 952 (JOHNSTON, among many)
Johnston Deborah wid James I h 1419 Harwood
Johnston Douglas r 2075 Nelson
Johnston Geo B prop Johnston’s Big Shoe House h 206, 998 Thurlow
Johnston Howard D r 1419 Harwood
Johnston Irene steno r 1954 11th Av W
Johnston Oliver M of McLean & Johnston h 1946 14th Av W
Johnston Russell K broker r 1419 Harwood
- 1916 Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
Name: Douglas Earle Johnston
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1888
Birth Location: Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Residence: Vancouver
Relative: Della Evelyn Johnston
Relationship: Wife
Officers’ Declaration Paper, COEF:
Johnston, Douglas Earle, born Emerson, Man, Canada, Nov 16th 1888, broker, Church of England, no previous military experience
present address 231st Batt. CEF, 901 Hastings St, Vancouver
Next of kin: Della Evelyn Johnston, 1419 Harwood St, Vancouver, wife
Medical exam: fit, Aug 21 1916, Vancouver BC
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4859 - 26 [see pdf file for more details]
Unit 231st Batt. Lieut D E Johnston - 08880
72nd Regt Seaforth Highlanders June 19 1916 - Aug 15 1916, Trans to 231st Bn Aug 15 1916.
Lieutenent Douglas Earle Johnston enlisted in the 231st Battalion, CEF and was appointed to commissioned rank in thi battalion, 16 Aug 1916. He served in Canada, England and France with the 231st Bn, 1st Reserve Bn, 24th Reserve Bn, 72nd Battalion, British Columbia Regimental Depot, 1st Depot Battalion, BCR and #11 Det. COC, and was struck off the strength on 15 Sept 1919 by reason of General Demobilization.
From Halifax per SS Canada on 11-4-17
Served in France: 11-4-17 14-7-17 1-6-18
SOS Demob 15-9-19
RO 2272 of 15-11-19
Injuries and hospitalization noted at various times in 1917 & 1918, with Otitis Media
- 1916 military photo, Vancouver City Archives
Item : Mil P88 - Officers Commanding 'C' Company
Fond: Major James Skitt Matthews (1878-1970)
Reference code - AM54-S4-: Mil P88
Group portrait identifies: (standing - left to right) Sergeant Major Barnes, Lieutenant W.D. Butler, Lieutenant S.L. Johnson, Lieutenant D.E. Johnston, Platoon Sergeant Pratt and (seated) Captain W.M. McKay - c1916
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/officers-comman...-expeditionary-force
[NOTE: Douglas had a twin brother named Sholto LaTouche Johnston (SL Johnston) but he died young in 1903. So who was the SL Johnson shown in the photo, a fellow officer in the 231st?]
- 1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2324 - [View of the 231st Battalion, C.E.F. camp]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2324
- c1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2202 - [Members of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) marching down the street]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2202
ALSO
Item : CVA 371-2203 - [Mounted officers of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders)] - c1917
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2203
- c1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2200 - [Members of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) pipe and drum band on the Cambie Street grounds]
Photograph shows the houses on the west side of the 600 Block Cambie Street
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2200Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) marching down the street]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2202
- 1919 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : Mil P273 - [72nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, C.E.F. disembarking from the "Empress of Asia" at the C.P.R. pier]
Reference code - AM54-S4-: Mil P273
- 1920 Henderson Vancouver Directory - no Douglas or Della Johnston listed
Johnson [no t] Daisy, wid E h 1894 Albereni
Johnson [no t]Douglas E broker 422 Richards h 1419 Harwood [no Della listed]
[in this same directory, street section, it lists Bruce Farris at 1419 Harwood?]
- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Douglas E Johnston
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birth Place: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Della Engene Johnston
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother's Name: Deborah Alphona Johnston
Mother Birth Place: Canada
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: British Columbia
District: Vancouver Centre
District Number: 22
Sub-District: Ward 1
Sub-District Number: 25
City, Town or Village: Vancouver
Street or Township: 1819 Harwood St [film says 1419]
Municipality: Ward 1
Occupation: Barker
Household Members:
Name Age
Douglas E Johnston 34 - head, owns single wood home ?rooms, born Canada [BC added] father O, mother Canada, C of E, OA, occupation indexed as Barker [unclear: broker?, nature of work: Financial?], income $2000
Della Engene [Evelyn] Johnston 30 - wife, b Canada [BC added], both parents born Canada [BC added], C of E,
Deborah Alphona [Saphrona] Johnston 60 [64] - mother, married, Meth,
Irene Head [may be DeVere] Johnston 29 - sister, single, b [unclear? BC added), both parents Canada [father: O corrected], Meth,
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 18; Census Place: Ward 1, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Page Number: 2
- 1925 Wrigley Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory, page 928
Johnston Deborah wid J I h 50, 777 Burrard
Johnston Douglas E broker h 719 W Georgia [no Della listed separately] - listed in street section as D E Johnston - head of households only]
- 1930 Wrigley’s British Columbia Directory - Vancouver, page 1019
Johnston Doug E brok h 2180 S W Marine [large gated property between W 57 / Yew and W 59th, near Marine Dr Golf and Country Club]
Johnston Mrs Della h 8, 1185 Haro [was this a different person, as address doesn’t match Doug’s?]
Johnston Deborah S wid J I h 50, 777 Burrard [and others]
- 1935 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 1132
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Deborah S wid J I r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Mrs Della E, h 4, 1185 Haro
... many others - street listing only says D E Johnston.
- 1940 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 757
Johnston Deborah S wid J I r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
- 1945 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 776
Johnston Della E wid A h 1146 W 10
Johnston Mrs Della E mus tchr 5741 Gran r 2180 SW Marine [5741 is now where Granville meets SW Marine Drive at the foot of 72nd Ave]
Johnston Doug E (Della E) h 2180 SW Marine
Page 777:
Johnston O Morley (Gertrude M) slsmn C C Clsman h 261 Haywood W Van
Johnston Pamela I r 201, 1298 W 10 [probably not his daughter who would have been only 17]
- 1948 Vancouver and New Westminster Directory, pg 602?
Johnston Della E mus tchr 5741 Gran r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Della E wid A L h 1148 W 10 [wrong Della]
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
[pg 603?]
Johnston Pamela r 1115 W 12 [wrong Pamela]
Johnston Pamela D Studt UBC r 2180 SW Marine
- 1949 Vancouver and New Westminster Directory, pg 298
Johnston Della E wid A L r 971? W 68? [wrong Della]
Johnston Doug E broker h 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Pamela r 1115 W 12 [wrong Pamela]
Johnston Pamela D Studt UBC r 2180 SW Marine
- 1951 British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986,
Death Date: 28 Aug 1951
Death Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Vancouver General Hospital]
Name: Douglas Earl Johnston
Gender: Male
Age: 64y 9m 12d
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1886
Birthplace: , Manitoba
Marital Status: Widower
Spouse: Della Evelyn Johnston
Father: Benjamin Burroughs Johnston [born Ontario]
Mother: Emma Andrews [born Ontario]
Film Number: 2032701
Digital Folder Number: 4437673
Image Number: 1123
British Columbia Archives Film Number: B13209
Registration Number: 51 09 008105
Residence: 1507 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver BC; 63 years in Vancouver and BC, life in Canada
Canadian, Irish, Retired Bank Clerk for 30 years, last worked 1940
Informant: Jas Timpin?, nephew, 1170 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver
Burial: Aug 31 1951, Ocean View Burial Park Burnaby BC, Center & Hanna Ltd. 1049 W Georgia St Vancouvr BC
COD: Cirrhosis of the Liver (10 years); other: arterioschlerosis (5 years), AW Bagnall MD, 925 West Georgia
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Name originally entered as “Dudley” who married his cousin Della
- no births registered in Manitoba under name Dudley (incomplete index)
- 1950 city directory - not found [only one listed was Doug G (Dorothy A) Johnston]
The only Pamela was renting 1125 W 12th [a different older Pamela]
Regarding his service in WW1:
- http://regimentalrogue.com/battlehonours/bathnrinf/45-seaforths.htm
- http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/canadian-expeditionary-force/CEF-231st-Battalion.html [only 50 of 904 soldiers found - this page doesn’t list any Johnstons’s!
- http://www.cefresearch.ca/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=1192
. Born on 16 Nov 1886 in Emerson, Manitoba, Canada. Douglas Earle died in Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 28 Aug 1951; he was 64. Buried on 31 Aug 1951 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC, Canada.- 1886 Manitoba Birth Registration No 1886-004645
Name: Douglas Earl Johnston
Birth Date: 16/11/1886
Birth Place: Emerson Manitoba
Mother’s maiden name: Emily Andrews [no father listed]
- 1891 "Canada Census, 1891," D E Johnston (Vancouver City, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada)
Name: D E Johnston
Gender: Male
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: 1887
Birthplace: Manitoba
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Methodist
Province: British Columbia
District: New Westminster
District Number: 2
Sub-District: Vancouver City
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: 30953_148093
[402 Johnstons etc living in this location - family groups hard to determine from familysearch - of interest is a Ben Herbert Johnston, born 1887; also an SL Johnston born1887 Manitoba, an H Johnston b 1883 Manitoba and others]
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1911 Henderson’s Greater Vancouver Directory Part 1, pg 801, 802, 803 [where is Deborah?]
Johnson Douglas E ledger kpr rms 2075 Nelson [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnson D steno lvs 235 Hastings E [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnstons Big Shoe House Ltd George B Johnston mgr 409 Hastings W
Johnston Mrs B B lvs 2075 Nelson
Johnston Della clk h 235 Hastings E
Johnston Emma (wid Benjamin) h 2075 Nelson
Johnston O Morley Slsmn 125 Hastings W lvs 16 1148 Thurlow
[Johnston & Kerfoot not listed, nor Russel K Johnston]
- 1911 Census of Canada / British Columbia / Vancouver / 2 Vancouver City / page 17
14 162 Johnston Emily Amanda 2075 Nelson St. F Head W Apr 1865 51 Ont English Canadian Anglican Income Inc
15 162 Johnston Norqua? Andrews M Son S Dec 1883 29 Ont Irish Canadian Anglican Surveyor 9-0-14 no no yes(correction: Norquay]
16 162 Johnston Douglas Earl M Son S Nov 1885 25 Man Irish Canadian Anglican Broker no no yes Enanco? 2500 5000 105
17 162 Mackay Anne F Domestic S Nov 1883 Scotland 1902 ... possibly working for another family (can’t read the name)
- 1914 Henderson’s Vancouver Directory, pg 951 & 952 (JOHNSTON, among many)
Johnston Deborah wid James I h 1419 Harwood
Johnston Douglas r 2075 Nelson
Johnston Geo B prop Johnston’s Big Shoe House h 206, 998 Thurlow
Johnston Howard D r 1419 Harwood
Johnston Irene steno r 1954 11th Av W
Johnston Oliver M of McLean & Johnston h 1946 14th Av W
Johnston Russell K broker r 1419 Harwood
- 1916 Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
Name: Douglas Earle Johnston
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1888
Birth Location: Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Residence: Vancouver
Relative: Della Evelyn Johnston
Relationship: Wife
Officers’ Declaration Paper, COEF:
Johnston, Douglas Earle, born Emerson, Man, Canada, Nov 16th 1888, broker, Church of England, no previous military experience
present address 231st Batt. CEF, 901 Hastings St, Vancouver
Next of kin: Della Evelyn Johnston, 1419 Harwood St, Vancouver, wife
Medical exam: fit, Aug 21 1916, Vancouver BC
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4859 - 26 [see pdf file for more details]
Unit 231st Batt. Lieut D E Johnston - 08880
72nd Regt Seaforth Highlanders June 19 1916 - Aug 15 1916, Trans to 231st Bn Aug 15 1916.
Lieutenent Douglas Earle Johnston enlisted in the 231st Battalion, CEF and was appointed to commissioned rank in thi battalion, 16 Aug 1916. He served in Canada, England and France with the 231st Bn, 1st Reserve Bn, 24th Reserve Bn, 72nd Battalion, British Columbia Regimental Depot, 1st Depot Battalion, BCR and #11 Det. COC, and was struck off the strength on 15 Sept 1919 by reason of General Demobilization.
From Halifax per SS Canada on 11-4-17
Served in France: 11-4-17 14-7-17 1-6-18
SOS Demob 15-9-19
RO 2272 of 15-11-19
Injuries and hospitalization noted at various times in 1917 & 1918, with Otitis Media
- 1916 military photo, Vancouver City Archives
Item : Mil P88 - Officers Commanding 'C' Company
Fond: Major James Skitt Matthews (1878-1970)
Reference code - AM54-S4-: Mil P88
Group portrait identifies: (standing - left to right) Sergeant Major Barnes, Lieutenant W.D. Butler, Lieutenant S.L. Johnson, Lieutenant D.E. Johnston, Platoon Sergeant Pratt and (seated) Captain W.M. McKay - c1916
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/officers-comman...-expeditionary-force
[NOTE: Douglas had a twin brother named Sholto LaTouche Johnston (SL Johnston) but he died young in 1903. So who was the SL Johnson shown in the photo, a fellow officer in the 231st?]
- 1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2324 - [View of the 231st Battalion, C.E.F. camp]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2324
- c1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2202 - [Members of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) marching down the street]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2202
ALSO
Item : CVA 371-2203 - [Mounted officers of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders)] - c1917
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2203
- c1917 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : CVA 371-2200 - [Members of the 231st Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) pipe and drum band on the Cambie Street grounds]
Photograph shows the houses on the west side of the 600 Block Cambie Street
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2200Battalion C.E.F. (Seaforth Highlanders) marching down the street]
Reference code - AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2202
- 1919 Photo - City of Vancouver Archives
Item : Mil P273 - [72nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, C.E.F. disembarking from the "Empress of Asia" at the C.P.R. pier]
Reference code - AM54-S4-: Mil P273
- 1920 Henderson Vancouver Directory - no Douglas or Della Johnston listed
Johnson [no t] Daisy, wid E h 1894 Albereni
Johnson [no t]Douglas E broker 422 Richards h 1419 Harwood [no Della listed]
[in this same directory, street section, it lists Bruce Farris at 1419 Harwood?]
- 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Douglas E Johnston
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1887
Birth Place: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Della Engene Johnston
Father Birth Place: Ontario
Mother's Name: Deborah Alphona Johnston
Mother Birth Place: Canada
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Province or Territory: British Columbia
District: Vancouver Centre
District Number: 22
Sub-District: Ward 1
Sub-District Number: 25
City, Town or Village: Vancouver
Street or Township: 1819 Harwood St [film says 1419]
Municipality: Ward 1
Occupation: Barker
Household Members:
Name Age
Douglas E Johnston 34 - head, owns single wood home ?rooms, born Canada [BC added] father O, mother Canada, C of E, OA, occupation indexed as Barker [unclear: broker?, nature of work: Financial?], income $2000
Della Engene [Evelyn] Johnston 30 - wife, b Canada [BC added], both parents born Canada [BC added], C of E,
Deborah Alphona [Saphrona] Johnston 60 [64] - mother, married, Meth,
Irene Head [may be DeVere] Johnston 29 - sister, single, b [unclear? BC added), both parents Canada [father: O corrected], Meth,
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 18; Census Place: Ward 1, Vancouver Centre, British Columbia; Page Number: 2
- 1925 Wrigley Henderson Amalgamated British Columbia Directory, page 928
Johnston Deborah wid J I h 50, 777 Burrard
Johnston Douglas E broker h 719 W Georgia [no Della listed separately] - listed in street section as D E Johnston - head of households only]
- 1930 Wrigley’s British Columbia Directory - Vancouver, page 1019
Johnston Doug E brok h 2180 S W Marine [large gated property between W 57 / Yew and W 59th, near Marine Dr Golf and Country Club]
Johnston Mrs Della h 8, 1185 Haro [was this a different person, as address doesn’t match Doug’s?]
Johnston Deborah S wid J I h 50, 777 Burrard [and others]
- 1935 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 1132
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Deborah S wid J I r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Mrs Della E, h 4, 1185 Haro
... many others - street listing only says D E Johnston.
- 1940 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 757
Johnston Deborah S wid J I r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
- 1945 BC and Yukon (Vancouver City) Directory, page 776
Johnston Della E wid A h 1146 W 10
Johnston Mrs Della E mus tchr 5741 Gran r 2180 SW Marine [5741 is now where Granville meets SW Marine Drive at the foot of 72nd Ave]
Johnston Doug E (Della E) h 2180 SW Marine
Page 777:
Johnston O Morley (Gertrude M) slsmn C C Clsman h 261 Haywood W Van
Johnston Pamela I r 201, 1298 W 10 [probably not his daughter who would have been only 17]
- 1948 Vancouver and New Westminster Directory, pg 602?
Johnston Della E mus tchr 5741 Gran r 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Della E wid A L h 1148 W 10 [wrong Della]
Johnston Doug E (Della E) broker h 2180 SW Marine
[pg 603?]
Johnston Pamela r 1115 W 12 [wrong Pamela]
Johnston Pamela D Studt UBC r 2180 SW Marine
- 1949 Vancouver and New Westminster Directory, pg 298
Johnston Della E wid A L r 971? W 68? [wrong Della]
Johnston Doug E broker h 2180 SW Marine
Johnston Pamela r 1115 W 12 [wrong Pamela]
Johnston Pamela D Studt UBC r 2180 SW Marine
- 1951 British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986,
Death Date: 28 Aug 1951
Death Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Vancouver General Hospital]
Name: Douglas Earl Johnston
Gender: Male
Age: 64y 9m 12d
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1886
Birthplace: , Manitoba
Marital Status: Widower
Spouse: Della Evelyn Johnston
Father: Benjamin Burroughs Johnston [born Ontario]
Mother: Emma Andrews [born Ontario]
Film Number: 2032701
Digital Folder Number: 4437673
Image Number: 1123
British Columbia Archives Film Number: B13209
Registration Number: 51 09 008105
Residence: 1507 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver BC; 63 years in Vancouver and BC, life in Canada
Canadian, Irish, Retired Bank Clerk for 30 years, last worked 1940
Informant: Jas Timpin?, nephew, 1170 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver
Burial: Aug 31 1951, Ocean View Burial Park Burnaby BC, Center & Hanna Ltd. 1049 W Georgia St Vancouvr BC
COD: Cirrhosis of the Liver (10 years); other: arterioschlerosis (5 years), AW Bagnall MD, 925 West Georgia
RESEARCH NOTES:
- Name originally entered as “Dudley” who married his cousin Della
- no births registered in Manitoba under name Dudley (incomplete index)
- 1950 city directory - not found [only one listed was Doug G (Dorothy A) Johnston]
The only Pamela was renting 1125 W 12th [a different older Pamela]
Regarding his service in WW1:
- http://regimentalrogue.com/battlehonours/bathnrinf/45-seaforths.htm
- http://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/canadian-expeditionary-force/CEF-231st-Battalion.html [only 50 of 904 soldiers found - this page doesn’t list any Johnstons’s!
- http://www.cefresearch.ca/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=1192
On 30 Apr 1915 when Douglas Earle was 28, he married Della Evelyn JOHNSTON (45) , daughter of James Irvine JOHNSTON (19) & Deborah Sophronia KERFOOT, in Christ Church, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Born on 13 Dec 1889 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Della Evelyn died in 2180 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 12 Apr 1949; she was 59. Buried on 14 Apr 1949 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Name Age
H [J I] Johnston 42 - M, 42, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, Meth, Clothier - about 1849 [James Irvine]
D S Johnston 36 - F, 36, M, Wife, O, parents O, Meth - about 1855 [Deborah Sophronia]
H Johnston 8 - M, 8, un, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1883 [Howard]
R H [K] Johnston 7 - M, 7, -, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1884 [Russell Kerfoot Johnston]
M Johnston 5 - Fm, 5, -, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1886, indexed as a sister [Morely]
V Johnston 3 - F, 3, D, M, parents O, Meth [this should be Daisy]
D Johnston 1 - F, 1, D, BC, parents O, Meth [probably Della]
W I Kerfoot 28 - M, 26?, Bro in L?, O, parents O, Meth, Clothier - [William John Brownell Kerfoot]
not indexed but also listed in household (see image):
Neely A, F, 14, Ireland x 3, Congregational, Domestic, wage earner
- 1901 - listed as “Delia Johnson” living with mother and siblings in Vancouver Burrard, age 11, born Dec 13 1890 in BC - month not clearly written - could be Nov?
- 1911 Henderson’s Greater Vancouver Directory Part 1, pg 801, 802, 803
Johnson Douglas E ledger kpr rms 2075 Nelson [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnson D steno lvs 235 Hastings E [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnstons Big Shoe House Ltd George B Johnston mgr 409 Hastings W
Johnston Mrs B B lvs 2075 Nelson
Johnston Della clk h 235 Hastings E
Johnston Emma (wid Benjamin) h 2075 Nelson
Johnston O Morley Slsmn 125 Hastings W lvs 16 1148 Thurlow
- 1915 British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932 for Della Evelyn Johnston
Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1915
Marriage Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Christ Church Anglican service by licence 51023]
Groom's Name: Douglas Earle Johnston
Groom's Age: 28
Groom's Birth Date: 1887
Groom's Birthplace: Emerson, Manitoba Canada
Groom's Marital Status: Bachelor
Groom's Father's Name: Benjamin Burrows Johnston
Groom's Mother's Name: Emily Amanda Andrews
[Groom: Financial Agent of 2075 Nelson Street, Vancouver BC, born Emerson Man., father also a Financial agent, Church of England]
Bride's Name: Della Evelyn Johnston
Bride's Age: 26
Bride's Birth Date: 1889
Bride's Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia
Bride's Marital Status: Spinster
Bride's Father's Name: James Irving Johnston
Bride's Mother's Name: Deborah Saphronia Kerfoot
[Bride: father a merchant, Methodist]
[Witnesses: R K? Johnston and W R? Salsbury Jr]
[Minister: C.C. Owen]
Film Number: 1983706
Digital Folder Number: 4400861
Image Number: 2797
BC Archives Film Number: B11378
Registration Number: 2797
Banns or License: License
- From another researcher: “She was a graduate of the Toronto Conservatory of Music. She was a member of the Vancouver Women's Musical Club and the Vancouver Symphony Society. She was considered one of the best teachers in the city.”
- 1949 British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986 for Della Evelyn Johnston
Death Date: 12 Apr 1949
Death Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [2180 SW Marine Drive - at home]
Name: Della Evelyn Johnston
Gender: Female
Age: 55y 3m 30d
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1893 [confirmed as typed on reg document]
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Douglas Earl Johnston
Father: James Johnston
Mother: Deborah Kerfoot
Film Number: 2032570
Digital Folder Number: 4438070
Image Number: 1990
British Columbia Archives Film Number: B13200
Registration Number: 49 09 003962
Added information from film: lived life in municipality, province and country; Irish origin; worked at home; informant husband DE Johnton of 2180 SW Marine Drive Vancouver; burial Apr 14 1949, Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, undertaker Center & Hanna Ltd, 1049 W Gerogia Vancouver; COD: Cerbral Haemorhage (1.5 hours) due to Hypertensive Heart Disease (20 yrs); attended by Dr D ? Winn____ from Nov 1946 - Apr 12 1949
- from family sources:
RESIDENCE: lived on Marine Drive, West Vancouver
FAMILY: adopted child in England
TALENT: pianist, "famous piano teacher"
WED: Married first cousin called Dudley.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- no birth registered in Manitoba under name Della Johnston, nor in BC. - Sources vary on birth year: 1889, 1890, 1893?
- not found in the 1912 Toronto City directory (archive.org) - nor in 1913, 1914 - see https://archive.org/search.php?query=Toronto%20City%20Directory
- 2012: Jill told me that they were well to do, and lived in a large mansion with a large ballroom on Marine Drive in Vancouver.
, daughter of James Irvine JOHNSTON (19) & Deborah Sophronia KERFOOT, in Christ Church, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Born on 13 Dec 1889 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Della Evelyn died in 2180 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 12 Apr 1949; she was 59. Buried on 14 Apr 1949 in Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC, Canada.- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Name Age
H [J I] Johnston 42 - M, 42, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, Meth, Clothier - about 1849 [James Irvine]
D S Johnston 36 - F, 36, M, Wife, O, parents O, Meth - about 1855 [Deborah Sophronia]
H Johnston 8 - M, 8, un, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1883 [Howard]
R H [K] Johnston 7 - M, 7, -, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1884 [Russell Kerfoot Johnston]
M Johnston 5 - Fm, 5, -, son, M, parents O, Meth - about 1886, indexed as a sister [Morely]
V Johnston 3 - F, 3, D, M, parents O, Meth [this should be Daisy]
D Johnston 1 - F, 1, D, BC, parents O, Meth [probably Della]
W I Kerfoot 28 - M, 26?, Bro in L?, O, parents O, Meth, Clothier - [William John Brownell Kerfoot]
not indexed but also listed in household (see image):
Neely A, F, 14, Ireland x 3, Congregational, Domestic, wage earner
- 1901 - listed as “Delia Johnson” living with mother and siblings in Vancouver Burrard, age 11, born Dec 13 1890 in BC - month not clearly written - could be Nov?
- 1911 Henderson’s Greater Vancouver Directory Part 1, pg 801, 802, 803
Johnson Douglas E ledger kpr rms 2075 Nelson [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnson D steno lvs 235 Hastings E [no “T”, pg 799]
Johnstons Big Shoe House Ltd George B Johnston mgr 409 Hastings W
Johnston Mrs B B lvs 2075 Nelson
Johnston Della clk h 235 Hastings E
Johnston Emma (wid Benjamin) h 2075 Nelson
Johnston O Morley Slsmn 125 Hastings W lvs 16 1148 Thurlow
- 1915 British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932 for Della Evelyn Johnston
Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1915
Marriage Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [Christ Church Anglican service by licence 51023]
Groom's Name: Douglas Earle Johnston
Groom's Age: 28
Groom's Birth Date: 1887
Groom's Birthplace: Emerson, Manitoba Canada
Groom's Marital Status: Bachelor
Groom's Father's Name: Benjamin Burrows Johnston
Groom's Mother's Name: Emily Amanda Andrews
[Groom: Financial Agent of 2075 Nelson Street, Vancouver BC, born Emerson Man., father also a Financial agent, Church of England]
Bride's Name: Della Evelyn Johnston
Bride's Age: 26
Bride's Birth Date: 1889
Bride's Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia
Bride's Marital Status: Spinster
Bride's Father's Name: James Irving Johnston
Bride's Mother's Name: Deborah Saphronia Kerfoot
[Bride: father a merchant, Methodist]
[Witnesses: R K? Johnston and W R? Salsbury Jr]
[Minister: C.C. Owen]
Film Number: 1983706
Digital Folder Number: 4400861
Image Number: 2797
BC Archives Film Number: B11378
Registration Number: 2797
Banns or License: License
- From another researcher: “She was a graduate of the Toronto Conservatory of Music. She was a member of the Vancouver Women's Musical Club and the Vancouver Symphony Society. She was considered one of the best teachers in the city.”
- 1949 British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986 for Della Evelyn Johnston
Death Date: 12 Apr 1949
Death Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada [2180 SW Marine Drive - at home]
Name: Della Evelyn Johnston
Gender: Female
Age: 55y 3m 30d
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1893 [confirmed as typed on reg document]
Birthplace: Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Douglas Earl Johnston
Father: James Johnston
Mother: Deborah Kerfoot
Film Number: 2032570
Digital Folder Number: 4438070
Image Number: 1990
British Columbia Archives Film Number: B13200
Registration Number: 49 09 003962
Added information from film: lived life in municipality, province and country; Irish origin; worked at home; informant husband DE Johnton of 2180 SW Marine Drive Vancouver; burial Apr 14 1949, Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, undertaker Center & Hanna Ltd, 1049 W Gerogia Vancouver; COD: Cerbral Haemorhage (1.5 hours) due to Hypertensive Heart Disease (20 yrs); attended by Dr D ? Winn____ from Nov 1946 - Apr 12 1949
- from family sources:
RESIDENCE: lived on Marine Drive, West Vancouver
FAMILY: adopted child in England
TALENT: pianist, "famous piano teacher"
WED: Married first cousin called Dudley.
RESEARCH NOTES:
- no birth registered in Manitoba under name Della Johnston, nor in BC. - Sources vary on birth year: 1889, 1890, 1893?
- not found in the 1912 Toronto City directory (archive.org) - nor in 1913, 1914 - see https://archive.org/search.php?query=Toronto%20City%20Directory
- 2012: Jill told me that they were well to do, and lived in a large mansion with a large ballroom on Marine Drive in Vancouver.
They had one child:
i.
Pamela Douglas JOHNSTON (1928-1984)
51. Sholto LaTouche JOHNSTON (Benjamin Burrows3, James Elden2, Richard1). Born on 16 Nov 1886 in Manitoba, Canada. Sholto LaTouche died in Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 16 Apr 1903; he was 16. Buried in 1903 in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- 1886 Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1866-1912
Name: Sholto La Touche Johnston
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1886
Birth Place: Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Mother: Emily Andrews
REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1886-004646
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1903 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Sholto L Johnston
Event Date: 1903 4 16 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 16
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1903-09-119209
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13094
GSU Microfilm Number: 1927122
COD: Septicaemia (2 weeks)
- 1903 Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007
Name: Sholti L. Johnston
Death Date: 16 Apr 1903
Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery
Burial Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
http://former.vancouver.ca/commsvcs/NONMARKETOPERATIONS/MOUNTAINVIEW/burials/burials.htm
JOHNSTON, Sholti L. Apr-16-1903 OLD/1/03/001/0006
- 1903 Find A Grave Memorial# 26303662 for Sholti L Johnston
- 1886 Manitoba, Canada, Birth Index, 1866-1912
Name: Sholto La Touche Johnston
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 Nov 1886
Birth Place: Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Mother: Emily Andrews
REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1886-004646
- 1891 Canada census, living in Vancouver City, New Westminster, BC
Household listed on film, all methodist:
Johnston BB, M, 37, M, [head], O, parents Ireland, real estate
Johnston EA, F, 33, M, wife, O, parents Eng
Johnston E, F, 8, D, USA, parents O
Johnston N A, M, 6, S, O, parents O
Johnston DE, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Johnston SL, M, 4, S, Man, parents O
Ellison, IA, F?, 16, dom, USA, parents USA, Presb, Domestic
Johnston E, F, 78, M, Mother, Ireland, parents Ireland
Johnston JE, M, 78, M, Father, Ireland, parents Ireland
- 1901 Canada census, living with son in
Subdistrict: Vancouver (City/Cité), BURRARD, BRITISH COLUMBIA
District Number: 1
Subdistrict Number: d-8
Archives Microfilm: T-6428
7 5 50 Johnston Benjamin B. M Head M May 20 4 [- birth place] Irish Meth Real Estate Agent
(The birth year and birth age has faded. The 2nd number for the birth age appears to be a 2 making the actual age 42)
7 6 50 Johnston Emily A F Wife M Apr 10 1857 43 Ont English Meth
7 7 50 Johnston Edna L F Daughter M Apr 14 1882 18 US 1873 Irish Meth
7 8 50 Johnston Norquay A M Son S Dec 2 1884 16 Ont Irish Meth
7 9 50 Johnston Douglas E M Son M Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 10 50 Johnston Sholto L M Son S Nov 16 1886 14 Man Irish Meth
7 11 50 Johnston James E. M Father W Oct 14 1812 88 Ireland 1819 Irish Meth
- 1903 Vital Event Death Registration
Name: Sholto L Johnston
Event Date: 1903 4 16 (Yr/Mo/Day)
Age: 16
Gender: male
Event Place: Vancouver
Reg. Number: 1903-09-119209
B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13094
GSU Microfilm Number: 1927122
COD: Septicaemia (2 weeks)
- 1903 Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007
Name: Sholti L. Johnston
Death Date: 16 Apr 1903
Cemetery: Mountain View Cemetery
Burial Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
http://former.vancouver.ca/commsvcs/NONMARKETOPERATIONS/MOUNTAINVIEW/burials/burials.htm
JOHNSTON, Sholti L. Apr-16-1903 OLD/1/03/001/0006
- 1903 Find A Grave Memorial# 26303662 for Sholti L Johnston