Born in Belfast, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of William McKay
and Lena (Meconi) McKay
Sister of
Denis McKay and Lena (McKay) Fulton
Wife of
John Johnston
— married
11 Jun 1941 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 94
in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Biography
Dinah (McKay) Johnston was born in Ireland.
Dinah was born in 1908. She is the daughter of William McKay and Lena Meconi. [1]
On 2 April 1911 the McKay family lived in Hillman Street, Dock Ward, Antrim, Ireland. William McKay (30) Harbour Constable with wife Lena McKay (32) married 5 years with 3 children born / living, with children Denis McKay (5) & Dinah McKay (3), both Scholar's at Home, all Presbyterian. [2]
John Johnston married Diana McKay on 11 June 1941 at Belfast, Northern Ireland. [3]
In 1958 John Johnston (Paint Sprayer) and Dinah Johnston lived in Parkmount Rd, Greenwood, Ontario, Canada. [4]
On 21 July 1959 Dinah Johnston (15 Apr 1908- Housewife) and daughter Dinna M Johnston (21 Sep 1943 - Student) both born in the UK, arrived in Liverpool, England on board Empress of France, departing from Montréal, Québec, Canada. Going to 92 Mount Collyer Ave, Belfast for 6 months. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958
- ↑ 1911 Ireland Census
- ↑ GENI nidirect Marriage Reference Number M/1941/B1/570/110/85
- ↑ Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980 for Dinah Johnston; Ontario; Greenwood; 1958
- ↑ UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960; Official Number: 3056/01
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dinah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dinah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dinah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dinah:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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