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Descendents of Unknown Johnston
and Christina Heughan (ca 1803 - 22 Feb 1875)

Third Immigrant Generation
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Entry last updated 10 Feb 2008

13. Luke Craig Johnston . Son of Christopher Johnston & Agnes "Nancy" Bell. Born 24 Feb 1859 in Harvey. Died 18 Feb 1934 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Stonemason And Farmer.

 

    Birth date from 1901 Census:   22 Feb 1859.

    From newspaper obituary - 1934:

    Died Suddenly at Harvey

    Friends here and elsewhere will learn with regret of the sudden death at Harvey on Sunday of Luke Johnston, at the age of 74 years.   Deceased was in his usual good health but was suddenly seized with an attack of acute indigestion and died almost immediately.   He was well known and highly respected and is survived by a large family.   The funeral took place this afternoon from his late home with interment at Harvey.

   He married Mary Jane Embleton, daughter of Robert Embleton & Elizabeth "Betsy" Wilson, 31 Mar 1891 in York Co., NB. Born 2 Nov 1858 in Harvey. Died 31 Oct 1924 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

   Mary Jane's birth date from 1901 Census:   1 Nov 1859, however on gravestone in Harvey Settlement Cemetery:   1858-1924.

    They had the following children:

  49   i.   Hillard Christopher Johnston

  50   ii.   Beulah Elizabeth Johnston

  51   iii.   Dellas Embleton Johnston

  52   iv.   James Cephas Johnston

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