William Johnston (abt. 1793 - 1880)

Born about 1793 in Walls and Flotta, Orkney, Scotland

Died 23 Mar 1880 at about age 87 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

William was born in about 1793 in Walls & Flotta, Orkney, Scotland. He was the son of Peter Johnston and Elspet Sutherland.^[1]

When William was about 21 he married on 22 September 1814 in Reay, Caithness, Scotland.^[2]

In 1841 William (age about 48) was living in Orkney and Shetland, Scotland.^[2]

In 1841 William (age about 48) was living in Walls & Flotta, Orkney, Scotland.^[1]

In 1851 William (age about 58) was living in Brims - Walls & Flotta, Orkney, Scotland.^[1]

In 1851 William (age about 58) was living in Walls and Flotta, Orkney, Scotland.^[2]

In 1861 William (age about 68) was living in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.^[2]

On 23 March 1880 William (age about 87) was employed in Fisherman/.^[3]

William died at the age of about 87 on 23 March 1880 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland.^[3][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Family Tree record for John JOHNSTON: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
   Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for John JOHNSTON.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Family Tree record for Ann Mckay: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
   Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Ann Mckay.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Family Tree record for William JOHNSTON: Ancestry Member Family Tree,
   Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for William JOHNSTON.