George Alexander JOHNSTON (1867

George Alexander JOHNSTON (1867 - 1953)

Shearer

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Thelma Daphne JOHNSTON	George Alexander JOHNSTON (1867 - 1953) + Mary Bridget (May) WHYTE (1885 - 1948)	Robert JOHNSTON (1825 - 1884)	Robert JOHNSTON

			Margaret MULDOON

		Alecia Margaret COUSINS (1835 - 1879)	James COUSINS

			Ann MCGUINNESS

b. 08 Jul 1867 at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

m. 14 Apr 1915 Mary Bridget (May) WHYTE (1885 - 1948) at Junee, New South Wales, Australia

d. 24 Dec 1953 at Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia aged 86

Near Relatives of George Alexander JOHNSTON (1867 - 1953)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Robert JOHNSTON
Grandmother	Margaret MULDOON
Grandfather	James COUSINS
Grandmother	Ann MCGUINNESS

Father in Law	Patrick WHYTE	1859	Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Mother in Law	Bridget MCNAMARA	1862	Geelong, Victoria, Australia	02 Feb 1891		29

Father	Robert JOHNSTON	1825	Lowry, Co Fermanagh, Ireland	03 May 1884	Yarragundy, New South Wales, Australia	59
Mother	Alecia Margaret COUSINS	1835	Pettigoe, Co Fermanagh, Ireland	12 Mar 1879	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	44

Self	George Alexander JOHNSTON	08 Jul 1867	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	24 Dec 1953	Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia	86

Wife	Mary Bridget (May) WHYTE	19 Sep 1885	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	30 Sep 1948	Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia	63

Daughter	Thelma Daphne JOHNSTON		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Sister	Elizabeth Anne JOHNSTON	16 Jan 1854	Pettigoe, Co Fermanagh, Ireland	20 Feb 1932	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	78
Brother	Thomas Lowry JOHNSTON	11 Feb 1856	Pettigoe, Co Fermanagh, Ireland		At sea
Brother	James JOHNSTON	29 Apr 1858	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	14 Mar 1899	Ganmain, New South Wales, Australia	40
Brother	Robert JOHNSTON	30 May 1860	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	05 Nov 1925	Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia	65
Brother	Francis Cousins JOHNSTON	08 Jun 1862	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	30 Nov 1944	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	82
Sister	Margaret Alecia JOHNSTON	18 Jun 1865	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	1949	Chelsea, Victoria, Australia	84
Sister	Emily JOHNSTON	11 Jul 1870	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	18 Oct 1956	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	86
Brother	John Thomas Lowry JOHNSTON	27 Sep 1874	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	11 Jun 1945	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	70
Brother	Arthur Fitzpatrick JOHNSTON	17 Oct 1877	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	27 Mar 1933	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	55

Son in Law	Jack CONNELLY

Nephew	Arthur Robert GRAHAM	30 Nov 1871	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	11 Apr 1953	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	81
Niece	Rebecca GRAHAM	1873		22 Aug 1876	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	3
Nephew	Hugh Johnston GRAHAM	12 May 1875		12 Aug 1876	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	1
Niece	Emily GRAHAM	03 Jul 1877		19 Aug 1938		61
Niece	Alecia GRAHAM	01 Jan 1880		27 May 1929		49
Nephew	John "Jack" GRAHAM	24 May 1882	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	28 May 1953	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	71
Nephew	George GRAHAM	26 Jun 1884		14 Jul 1966	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	82
Nephew	Edward GRAHAM	19 Sep 1886		18 May 1970		83
Nephew	William James GRAHAM	03 Feb 1890		20 Oct 1953		63
Niece	Margaret A JOHNSTON	17 Dec 1902	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Francis JOHNSTON	29 May 1904	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	15 Oct 1946		42
Nephew	Robert John JOHNSTON	1906	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	05 May 1955		49
Niece	Muriel JOHNSTON	1908	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Rosabel JOHNSTON	1911	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	09 Sep 1949		38
Niece	Adelaide O JOHNSTON	09 May 1913	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	10 Oct 2000	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	87
Nephew	James Kenneth JOHNSTON	abt 1917	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Olive Caroline JOHNSTON
Niece	Winifred Alicia JOHNSTON				Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Robert John JOHNSTON	1912	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	Arthur Maxwell JOHNSTON		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Gwendoline Hope JOHNSTON		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Jemima Rosabelle JOHNSTON		Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Mary Margaret JOHNSTON		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Stella Patricia JOHNSTON		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Niece	Winifred Jean JOHNSTON		Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia
Nephew	George Dudley JOHNSTON	1909	Yerong Creek, New South Wales, Australia	18 Jun 1966	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	57
Nephew	James Athol JOHNSTON	1912	Yerong Creek, New South Wales, Australia	28 May 1914	Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia	2

Brother in Law	John Joseph WHYTE	19 Mar 1889	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Sister in Law	Julia Catherine WHYTE	30 Jan 1891	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	18 Feb 1891	Crossroads, New South Wales, Australia	0
Brother in Law	Hugh GRAHAM	05 Jun 1840	Glengeen, Co Tyrone, Ireland	15 Jul 1914	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	74
Sister in Law	Edith MILSON
Sister in Law	Elizabeth Maud CLIFFORD	04 Jan 1882	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	25 Mar 1967	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	85
Brother in Law	James HITCHMAN	1854	Donnybrook, Victoria, Australia	27 Aug 1935	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	81
Brother in Law	Richard Collet HITCHMAN	18 Nov 1868	Malebo, New South Wales, Australia	17 Mar 1945	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	76
Sister in Law	Rosabel CLIFFORD	1883	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	29 Jul 1919	Coolamon, New South Wales, Australia	36
Sister in Law	Winifred MCNAMARA	02 Jul 1887	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	30 Apr 1940	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	52

Events in George Alexander JOHNSTON (1867 - 1953)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
		Birth of daughter Thelma Daphne JOHNSTON	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		71
08 Jul 1867		George Alexander JOHNSTON was born	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		71
12 Mar 1879	11	Death of mother Alecia Margaret COUSINS (aged 44)	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia		71
03 May 1884	16	Death of father Robert JOHNSTON (aged 59)	Yarragundy, New South Wales, Australia		71
14 Apr 1915	47	Married Mary Bridget (May) WHYTE (aged 29)	Junee, New South Wales, Australia		71
30 Sep 1948	81	Death of wife Mary Bridget (May) WHYTE (aged 63)	Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia		71
24 Dec 1953	86	George Alexander JOHNSTON died	Lockhart, New South Wales, Australia		71
		Death of daughter Thelma Daphne JOHNSTON	Orange, New South Wales, Australia		71

Personal Notes:

George Alexander Johnston was known as "Sandy" as he was red-headed. He was a shearer for most of his life. One of the properties he regularly worked at was Heckendorf's at Lockhart.

Source References:

71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/

- Reference = 185 (Death)

- Reference = 185 (Marriage)

- Reference = 185 (Birth)

- Reference = 185 (Name, Notes)

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