Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Johnston

Male 1854 - 1929  (75 years)


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  • Name James Johnston 
    Born 10 Mar 1854  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351708 
    Died 13 Apr 1929  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Fractured Hip from Fall at Home - Fat Embolism (1 day) 
    Buried 15 Apr 1929  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I351708  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Family Elizabeth A. Kesson,   b. 24 Mar 1862, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1877  Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Irene Isabelle Johnston,   b. 22 Feb 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F251848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memory Of/ James Johnston/ Born Mar. 10, 1854/ Died Apr. 13, 1929/ Elizabeth A. Kesson/ His Beloved Wife/ Born Mar. 24, 1862/ Died Jan. 29, 1935/ At Rest/ Johnston./ [Footstones] Mother/ Father.[Burial Card] Mr. & Mrs. Herbert Kistner Buried June 15, 1953.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:James Johnston Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1854 Birth Place:Ireland Age at Death:75 Death Date:Apr 1929 Death Place:York, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Elizabeth Kessow Age:15 Birth Date:abt 1862 Birth Place:Nichol Marriage Date:11 Jul 1877 Marriage County or District:Wellington Father:Edward Kessow Mother:Isabella Kessow Spouse:James Johnston Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1851 Spouse Birth Place:Ireland Spouse Father:William Johnston Spouse Mother: sabella Johnston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Mar 1854 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jul 1877 - Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Fractured Hip from Fall at Home - Fat Embolism (1 day) - 13 Apr 1929 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Apr 1929 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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