David
Johnston
Born in India
Ancestors 
Son of John Johnstone
and Mary (Tennant) Johnston
Brother of
Andrew Johnston, John Johnston, Alexander Johnston, James Willox Johnston, Isabella (Johnston) Burt, Mary Lillias (Johnston) Hay, Alice Willox (Johnston) Watson, Marion (Johnston) Addison and Agnes (Johnston) Loutit
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Nov 2013
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Biography
David Johnston emigrated with his parents to South Australia on the Fairfield, arriving at Port Adelaide on 30 Apr 1839. [1]
Research Notes
NOT the David Johnston that died age 55 in 1893 in Mount Gambier. According to his obituary, that David Johnston was born in Ireland and emigrated to Australia via Queensland. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Reconstructed passenger list for the Fairfield 1839 (State Library of South Australia, Bound For South Australia Collection, https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/ : accessed 7 Nov 2022) entry for JOHNSON/JOHNSTON John and wife Mary (nee Tennant) and sons Andrew, John, David, Alexander, James Wilcox. Also a Christiana JOHNSON/JOHNSTON.
- ↑ "IN MEMORIAM." Christian Colonist (SA : 1878 - 1894) 16 June 1893: 7. Web. 7 Nov 2022 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article214708461>.
- Stuart Browns research
- Thanks to Geoffrey Hamilton for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Geoffrey and others.
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Categories: Fairfield, Arrived 30 Apr 1839