Fourth Generation (Continued)
Family of Richard JOHNSTON (28) & Emma LEOPARD
56. Martha JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born on 20 Apr 1877 in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. Martha died in Glen Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 15 Jan 1974; she was 96. Buried on 18 Jan 1974 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, BC, Canada.

- 1901 Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927
Name: Hector Mckenzie
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Sep 1901
Event Place: Owen Sound, , Ontario, Canada
Age: 28
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Father's Name: Roderick Mckenzie
Mother's Name: Christina Stewart
Spouse's Name: Martha Johnston
Spouse's Age: 25
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
Spouse's Father's Name: Richard Johnston
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma Leppard
Digital Folder Number: 004529277; also 004529280, page 000136
GS Film Number: 1871080 , Image Number: 00239; also film 1871083, image 00323

- 1911 Census of Canada [recorded in French]
Name: Martha Mackenzie
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 34
Birth Date: Apr 1877
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Épouse (Wife)
Spouse's Name: Hector Mackenzie
Tribal: Irish
Province: Quebec
District: Terrebonne
District Number: 202
Sub-District: Ste. Thérèse
Sub-District Number: 37
Place of Habitation: Ste. Thérèse Village
Household Members:
Name Age
Hector Mackenzie 36 - M, chef[head], M, Mai 1875, 36, immig 1877
Martha Mackenzie 34 - F, espouse, M, April 1877, 34, Ont
Richard Stwart Mackenzie 9 - M, fils, C, March 1902, 7, Ont
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Christine Mackenzie 8 - F, fille, C, Jun 1903, 8, Que
Charles Gordon Mackenzie 1 - M, fils, C, April 1910, 1, Que
Rosana [Rodrique] Bruce Mackenzie 6 - M, fils, C, Nov 1905, 6, Que

- 1916 Canada Census, 1916
Name: Martha Mackenzie
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1916
Event Place: Alberta, Canada
Gender: Female
Age: 39
Marital Status: Married
Ethnicity: English
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Ontario
Birth Year (Estimated): 1877
Province: Alberta
District Number: 40 Medicine Hat
Sub-District Number: 16
Page: 28
Affiliate Film Number: T-21953
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Hector Mackenzie Self M 42y Scotland
Martha Mackenzie Wife F 39y Ontario
Stewart R Mackenzie Son M 14y Ontario
Christina Mackenzie Daughter F 13y Ontario
Roderick B Mackenzie Son M 11y Ontario
Charles G Mackenzie Son M 6y Ontario
Family Number: 339 , Line Number: 32 , Digital Folder Number: 004363982 , Image Number: 00195

- 1936 Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
Name: Martha Mackenzie - F, M, housewife, read & write, speaks English, Irish, Canada,
Last Permanent Address: 406 Drinkle 3, Saskatoon, Sask.
Destination: Vancouver BC, transit 6 days, arrived by auto
Husband: Hector MacKenzie
Arrival Date: 1 Jun 1936
Port of Arrival: Turner, Montana, USA
Accompanied By: Son Charles
Age: 58
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1878
Birth Place: Palmerston, Ontario
Gender: Female
Race/Nationality: Irish
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards
Description: 5ft 6”, med complexion, bro hair, gray eyes

- 1974 BC Death Registration
MacKenzie, Martha, died 15 January 1974 in Glen Hospital, Vancouver BC, age 96, having lived in Vancouver and BC for 30 years,
F, Canadian, White, widowed, born 20 Apr 1877 in Palmerston Ontario, daughter of Richard Johnston born Ontario and Emma (surname and place of birth n/k).
Widow of Hector MacKenzie. Informant Ethel MacKenzie, daughter-in-law of 2677 Cambridge St, Vancouver BC V5K 1L6, on 16 Jan 1974 Vancouver
COD: influenza (2 days) and Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease (10+ years). Dr P H Kepkay MD.
Burial: 18 Jan 1974 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, BC. Undertaker: Roselawn Funeral Directors, Vancouver BC.

RESEARCH NOTES
- From wikpedia, marriage location: Owen Sound, the county seat of Grey County, is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. Owen Sound is located at the mouths of the Pottawatomi and Sydenham Rivers on an inlet of Georgian Bay named Owen Sound [Lake Huron].
On 17 Sep 1901 when Martha was 24, she married Hector MACKENZIE in Owen Sound, Grey, Ontario, Canada. Born on 11 May 1872 in Scotland. Hector died in Vancouver, BC, Canada, on 29 Jan 1960; he was 87. Buried on 2 Feb 1960 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby, BC, Canada.

- Son of Roderick Mckenzie and Christina Stewart

- 1901 Canada Census, 1901
Name: Hector Mckinzie
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
Event Place: D, Bruce (west/ouest), Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Ethnicity: Scotch
Nationality: Canadian
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birthplace: Scotland
Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Page: 10
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Rodrick Mckinzie Head M 75 Scotland
Hector Mckinzie Son M 28 Scotland
Christena Mckinzie Daughter F 25 Ontario
Family Number: 106

- 1960 British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986
Name: Hector Mackenzie
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Jan 1960
Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - St Pauls Hospital
Residence: 150 Grouse Walk, Vancouver BC
Gender: Male
Age: 87
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 11 May 1872
Birthplace: , Scotland
Father's Name: Roderick Mackenzie - born Scotland
Mother's Name: Christine Stewart - born Scotland
Spouse's Name: Martha Johnston
Affiliate Film Number: B13245
GS Film number: 2033302 , Digital Folder Number: 004437869 , Image Number: 01376 , Registration Number: 60 09 001975
Died age 87, in Vancouver and BC 24 years, in Canada 85 years, Canadian, Scottish, married, retired cabinet maker, last worked 1950, lifetime occupation.
Informant: Martha MacKenzie, wife of 150 Grouse Walk, Vancouver, BC
Burial: 2 Feb 1960, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Burnaby. Roselawn Funeral Directors Ltd, Vancouver BC
COD: cerebral thrombosis, 5 days. Dr J W Caldwell, MD, of 2582 West Broadway, Vancouver BC
They had the following children:
i.
Richard Stewart MACKENZIE (1902-1951)
ii.
Christina MACKENZIE (1903-)
iii.
Roderick Bruce MACKENZIE (1905-)
iv.
(Private)
57. Ida Mae JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1) . Born on 29 Oct 1878 in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. Ida Mae died in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada, on 9 Aug 1955; she was 76.

- 1902 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: Ida May Johnston
Birth Place: Palmerston, Ontario
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879
Father Name: Richard Johnston
Mother Name: Emma Leppard
Spouse Name: Charles Jas Phillips - batchelor, Fireman
Spouse's Age: 25
Spouse Birth Year: abt 1877
Spouse Birth Place: Palmerston Ont
Spouse Father Name: Wm Geo Phillips
Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Jane Lang Phillips
Marriage Date: 17 Sep 1902
Marriage County or District: Bruce

From photo of gravestone, Palmerston Cemetery:
“Charles J.Phillips
1879-1921
his wife
Ida Mae Johnston
1878-1955
On 17 Sep 1902 when Ida Mae was 23, she married Charles James PHILLIPS in Bruce, Ontario, Canada. Born on 6 Oct 1877 in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. Charles James died in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada, on 18 Apr 1921; he was 43. Buried on 20 Apr 1921 in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada.

- 1877 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: Charles James Phillips
Date of Birth: 8 Oct 1877 [6? - day not clear, registed Nov 6, 1877]
Gender: Male
Birth County or District: Wellington
Father's Name: G Phillips - cleaner
Mother's name: Margaret Ilang [I.Lang]
Archive Name: Archives of Ontario
Archive Series: MS929
Archive Reel: 36
No. 034965
Dr. Collings

- 1911 Census of Canada
Name: Charles Phillip [Charles James Phillips]
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 33
Birth Date: Oct 1878
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ida Mary Phillip
Tribal: English
Province: Ontario
District: Wellington North
District Number: 133
Sub-District: Palmerston
Sub-District Number: 41
Place of Habitation: Main
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Phillip 33 - M, head, M, Oct 1878, 33, O, English, Canadian, Meth, Engineer. $900, $2500 insurance $28.
Ida Mary Phillip 32 - F, Wife, M, Oct 1879, 32, O, Irish, Canadian Meth [Ida Mary Johnston]
Mary Phillip 8 - F, daughter, S, May 1903, 8, O, English, Canadian, Meth [Mary Phillips]
[end of page, end of household]

- 1921 Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
Name: Charles James Phillips
Death Date: 18 Apr 1921
Death County or District: Wellington
Death State: Ontario
Death Country: Canada
Death Place: STR Yards Palmerston
Age: 43yr 6mo 13day
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 - Oct 5 1878
Birth Location: Canada
Occupation: STR Railway Engineet, Transportation from 1894 to 1921, formerly Apprentice Railroad 1892-1894
44 yrs in Ontario, 43 in Canada [!] - most of life, recently at OWarton__?
Father: William George Phillips, b Canada
Mother: Mary Jane Lang, b Canada
Informant: Wesley Johnston, Palmerston, brother-in-law
Burial: Palmerston, Apr 20, 1921
Undertaker: AK Dillane?, Palmerston
COD: skull crushed, accidental death instantaneous - Dr K B Coleman, Palmerston
They had one child:
i.
Mae / Mary PHILLIPS (~1903-~1996)
58. Wesley JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1881. Wesley died in 1937; he was 56.
59. Maude JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1883. Maude died in 1959; she was 76.
60. Richard Harry JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1884. Richard Harry died in 1920; he was 36.
61. Hattie JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1890. Hattie died in 1975; she was 85.
62. John JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1892. John died in 1970; he was 78.
63. Nellie JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1893. Nellie died in 1894; she was 1.
64. William Robert JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born on 9 Sep 1895 in Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. William Robert died in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada, on 9 May 1975; he was 79.

- 1895 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
Name: William Robert Johnston
Date of Birth: 4 Sep 1895
Gender: Male
Birth County or District: Bruce
Birth Place: Kincardine, Ontario
Father's Name: Richard Johnston of Kincardine, Ontario, GTR Brakeman
Mother's name: Emma Leopard
Physician: Dr McCrummon
Archive Name: Archives of Ontario
Archive Series: MS933
Archive Reel: 21
Late egistration: 25 April 1933 by mother Emma Johnston, Town of Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario; #901847

- 1924 Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
Name: William Robert Johnston - widower, RRman, methodist, of Palmerston
Birth Place: Kincardine, Ontario
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Father Name: Richard Johnston
Mother Name: Emma Leoford
Spouse Name: Jessie Marie Rosland Lynn - farmer’s daughter, spinster, methodist, Wallace Twp, Spouse's Age: 25
Spouse Birth Year: abt 1899
Spouse Birth Place: Wallace Twp
Spouse Father Name: Albert E Lynn
Spouse Mother Name: Henrietta Chamney
Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1924
Marriage County or District: Perth - Town of Listowel?
Registration district: Middlesex
Witnesses: Laura Lynn of Gawanstown Ont; Jack H Johnston,, Toronto Ont
Clergy: EW Edwards, Listowel Ont

- Married twice. Had 1 daughter by Jessie Marie Lynn. Had 2 sons by Georgina E Doughty.
On 3 Oct 1916 when William Robert was 21, he first married Georgina Eunice “Tot” DOUGHTY in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada. Born on 23 Aug 1892 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Georgina Eunice “Tot” died in Palmerston, Ontario, Canada, on 25 Feb 1921; she was 28.

- Daughter of George Doughty (1850-1892) and Susannah Patterson (1864-1926)
They had the following children:
i.
Lloyd Robert Theodore JOHNSTON (1917-1995)
ii.
(Private)
On 16 Aug 1924 when William Robert was 28, he second married Jessie Marie Rosland LYNN in Listowel, Ontario, Canada. Born in 1898 in Wallace Twp, Ontario, Canada. Jessie Marie Rosland died in Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada, on 8 Apr 1982; she was 84.

- Daughter of Albert E Lynn and Henrietta Chamney [Charnney?]
They had one child:
i.
Marie Lynn JOHNSTON (1932-2008)
65. Freeman JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1896. Freeman died in 1899; he was 3.
66. Maggie JOHNSTON (Richard3, John2, Richard1). Born in 1898.
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