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Descendents of Thomas Piercy (ca 1760 - unknown)
and Elizabeth Unknown (unknown)

Generation 4
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97. Nancy "Isabel" Burrell. Daughter of Robert Burrell & Ann Piercy. Born 22 Nov 1868 in Harvey. Died 24 Dec 1927. Buried in Rockland Cemetery, McAdam.

Copied from newspaper obituary - 1927 --
Mrs Thos Johnston Has Passed Away
McAdam, Dec. 26 -- After a lingering illness of nearly four years, Mrs Isobell Johnston, wife of Thomas Johnston, has passed away. She was born in Harvey, Nov 22, 1868.

She leaves to mourn her husband, two brothers, Thomas Burrell of McAdam, and Alexander Burrell, of Harvey; two sisters, Mrs Odburn Stamers (sic), of McAdam and Mrs John Hay, of Harvey; also three sons, George of Brownville, Gordon and Robert, of McAdam, and one daughter, Mrs Roy Grant, of McAdam.

The services were held at her late home today at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. J. E. Gosline, assisted by Rev. G. A. Ross.

She married Thomas Cockburn Johnston, son of Christopher Johnston & Agnes "Nancy" Bell, 22 Sep 1886 in Harvey By J. A. McLean, Presbyterian . Born 22 Feb 1863 in Harvey. Christen 14 Jun 1863 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 1932. Buried in Rockland Cemetery, McAdam.

Witnesses to marriage were Thomas Burrell and Christina Johnston.

From Harvey Presbyterian Church records:
Hildah Johnston d. 8 Jun 1891, age 14 mo.
Vernon Johnston d. 4 Jun 1890, age 2 mo.
May have been children of Thomas Cockburn Johnston and Nancy "Isobel" Burrell??

They had the following children:
410 i. George Henry Alfred Johnston
411 ii. Hilda Johnston (Twin)
412 iii. Vernon Johnston (Twin)
413 iv. Mabel May Johnston
414 v. Gordon Johnston
415 vi. Robert Burrell Johnston

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