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William Johnson

Male 1858 - 1913  (54 years)


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  • Name William Johnson 
    Born 11 Jun 1858  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1881  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Plow Fitter 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1893  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    machinist 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-105976 
    Died 28 Apr 1913  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 8] 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6] 
    Person ID I105976  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Isaac Johnson,   b. 25 Nov 1826, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1915  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Bertha Sophia Underwood,   b. 6 Oct 1827, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1915  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 28 May 1849  Yardley Hastings, , Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F221803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Frosch,   b. 11 Aug 1856, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1947, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 19 Mar 1881  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Roy Johnson,   b. 17 Jun 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 77 years)
     2. Jay Johnson,   b. 22 Nov 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eva Johnson,   b. 19 Nov 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rae Johnson,   b. 22 Sep 1889, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 80 years)
     5. Ola Johnson,   b. 2 Aug 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Ada Johnston,   b. 4 Apr 1893, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Pet Laura "Laura" Johnson,   b. 19 Sep 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 68 years)
     8. Ila Johnson,   b. 2 Nov 1897, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F7178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11463-81 William Johnson and Laura Frusch.
      William JOHNSON, 22, laborer, Howick, Hespeler, s/o Isaac JOHNSON & Bertha UNDERWOOD, married Laura FRUSH?, 23, Hespeler, same, d/o John FRUSH & Barbara COOPER, witn: Barton JONES & Susan JOHNSON, both of Ayr, 19 March 1881 at Ayr

    2. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 3.

    3. [S299] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1881, Page 19.

    4. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      In/ loving memory of/ Isaac Johnson/ born Nov. 25, 1826/ died Nov. 1, 1915/ Bertha Underwood/ his wife/ born Oct. 6, 1827/ died May 14, 1915/ also their children/ Margaret A./ 1863-1879/ William/ 1858-1913/ Johnson

    5. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 33.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, N., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, N. (1858). William Johnson (1858-1918) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 23 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211161446/william-johnson.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Ada Johnston
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 04 Apr 1893
      Event Place: Ayr, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: William Johnston - machinist of Ayr
      Mother's Name: Laura Frush

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: William Johnson
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 28 Apr 1913
      Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Married
      Occupation: Laborer
      Father's Name: Isaac Johnson

    9. [S2951] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1912.
      Isaac Johnson, age full, bachelor, labourer, res. Yardley, Hastings, father Thomas (labourer) married Bertha Sophia Underwood, age full, spinster, Occ: lacemaker, res: Yardley Hastings, d/o John Underwood (labourer) married 28 May 1849 Parish Church of Yardley Hastings

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Jun 1858 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1881 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Mar 1881 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Plow Fitter - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1893 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Apr 1913 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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