William
George
Johnston
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of William Johnston
and Alexandrina (Ross) Johnston
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary McQuarrie
— married
2 Feb 1865 in Sherbrooke, Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Descendants 
Father of
Christy Ann Johnston, William Donald Johnston, John L. Johnston, James Hugh Johnston and Flora C. Johnston
Died
at about age 73
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 May 2014
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Biography
William was born in 1830. He was the son of William Johnston and Alexandrina Ross. He passed away in 1903. He was a miner at Wine Harbour when he married Mary in 1865.
Sources
- Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics (Marriage Record) https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com Year: 1865 - Book: 1814 - Page: 4 - Number: 39 [Accessed May 30 2018]
- Rev. D. K. Ross, B.A., "The Pioneers and Churches" : The Pioneer Families of Big Brook, West Branch E.R. And Surrounding Sections Including Lorne, Glengarry, Elgin, Centerdale, Hopewell, Marshdale, FoxBrook., Hector Publishing, Pictou, Nova Scotia., 1956, pp. 180-185
- 1871 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, District 200 Pictou County, sub-district G, McLellan's Mountain; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG31-C-1; digital images. Page 28, Family 92.
- 1881 Census of Canada, Nova Scotia, District 20 Pictou County, sub-district S, McLennan's Mountain; citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: RG31-C-1; digital images. Page 29, Family 135.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~12.50%
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