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Johnston / Johnstone Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1825-68

Personal announcements and notices extracted from the STRABANE MORNING POST, LONDONDERRY JOURNAL, LONDONDERRY STANDARD & LONDONDERRY SENTINEL
Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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STRABANE MORNING POST:

December 13 1825 Died on the 3d instant, at Belfast, ARCHIBALD JOHNSTON ESQ. late of Castlefin [Co. Donegal], and formerly, for many years, resident in this town. He will long be remembered by those who knew him intimately, as a man who might (but for the accident of his childhood, which ever afterwards impaired his health) have attained eminence in any of the learned professions
January 15 1828 On Sunday last, an Inquest was held in the Church yard of Dunnemana, on the body of JAS. JOHNSTON, who had been buried six days, supposed to have been murdered by some person or persons unknown. Dr. A. LENEY, of this town, who was called on the Inquest, after having opened the head of the deceased, and examined the brain, declared that his death was not occasioned by any wound he had received. He had been for some time in a very delicate state of health, and subject to frequent fits of insanity. - The Jury returned a Verdict, “Died by the visitation of God”
December 27 1836 Died Thursday morning, at Camus, MRS. ELIZABETH JOHNSTON, relict of the late MR. SAMUEL JOHNSTON


 

LONDONDERRY JOURNAL:

December 20 1831 Married on the 16th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Hughes, MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, to MISS JANE HOPCROFT, both of Newtownstewart
February 20 1850 Married in Cappagh Church on the 14th inst by Rev. James Byrne, Rector, JAMES EVANS, ESQ., Strabane, to ANN, daughter to JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Killybrack


 

LONDONDERRY STANDARD:

November 21 1845 Married Wednesday, the 12th inst., in the First Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Crockett, MR. ANDREW JOHNSTON, Castlederg, to REBECCA MARGARET, daughter of MR. ROBERT CRAIG, of Ballyfolliard
July 31 1846 Died on Friday, the 17th ult., at Strabane, JOHN J. JOHNSTON, aged 22 years, eldest son of DAVID JOHNSTON, ESQ., civil engineer
November 8 1849 Married on the 31st ult., in the Second Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Armstrong, MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, Killin, Drumquin, to MARY JANE, eldest daughter of MR. THOMAS McFARLAND, Kilklean


 

LONDONDERRY SENTINEL:

December 26 1835 Married on the 18th inst., by the Rev. James Reid Dill, ROBERT, fourth son of HUGH JOHNSTON, ESQ., Lissaneden, to ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of JOHN RODGERS, ESQ., Ashfield, near Omagh
May 7 1836 Married the 5th inst., at Glendermot Church, by the Rev. W. Bond, OLIVER BOND, ESQ., of Londonderry, to SARAH EMILY, eldest daughter of the late REV. JAMES JOHNSTON, Coalisland, co. Tyrone
February 26 1842 Married the 15th inst., by the Rev. James Thompson, REV. JOSIAS MITCHELL, of Omagh, to MARGARET ORR, eldest daughter of the REV. ANDREW JOHNSON, of Newbliss [Co. Monaghan]
August 19 1843 Birth: At Beragh, county Tyrone, on the 9th inst., the lady of JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., of a son
February 17 1844 Married the 13th inst., in the Cathedral, Londonderry, by the Rev. W H. Stack, ALEXANDER THOMAS YOUNG, ESQ., only son of RICHARD YOUNG, ESQ., of Coolkeeragh House, to FRANCES MARY, youngest daughter of the late REV. JAMES JOHNSTON, Coalisland, county Tyrone
December 21 1844 Died on Sunday 15th inst., at Bonds Hill, JOHN McCAMON JOHNSTON, ESQ., son of the late REV. JAMES JOHNSTON, of Coalisland
March 1 1845 Married the 18th ult., by the Rev. William Hamilton, Edenderry, MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, of Donaghanie, to MISS JANE JOHNSTON, of Recarson
March 8 1845 Birth: On the 25th, at Drumshambo Glebe, county Tyrone, the lady of the REV. RICHARD JOHNSTON, of a daughter
May 10 1845 Married the 29th ult., in the Parish Church of Upper Langfield, by the Rev. Moses Leathem, Rector of said Parish, MR. JOHN WOOD, grocer, Drumquin, to SUSANNA, eldest daughter of the late MR. JAMES JOHNSTON, merchant, Drumquin
November 6 1847 Married the 27th ult., in Tempo [Co. Fermanagh] Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. A.T. Holmes, MR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, merchant, Trillick, to MISS PREWDY RUTLEDGE, Badoney
January 15 1848 Died on the 3rd inst., at his residence, Gortindoragh, near Castlederg, CHARLES JOHNSTON, ESQ., in the 88th year of his age
July 8 1848 Married the 27th ult., in Sixmilecross Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. T.W. Junk, MR. WILLIAM ORR, merchant, Dungannon, to MARY, second daughter of MR. SAMUEL JOHNSTON, Tyrooney
September 16 1848 Married the 5th inst., at Drumnakilly, by the Rev. R.G. Dickson, MR. IRWIN BEATTIE, Doogarry House, Omagh, to MISS JANE ANNE JOHNSTON, Beragh
November 18 1848 Died at Benchran, near Beragh, on Monday, the 6th inst., after a lingering illness, MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, in the 47th year of his age
December 2 1848 Birth: November 23, at Drumshanbo Glebe, county Tyrone, the lady of the REV. RICHARD JOHNSTON, of a son
September 7 1849 Died on the night of Wednesday week, the 29th ult., MR. WILLIAM JOHNSON, merchant, of Omagh
October 5 1849 Married Sept. 26, by the Rev. J. Mitchell, Omagh, MARY, second daughter of the REV. A. JOHNSTON, Newbliss [Co. Monaghan], to REV. F. LYTTLE, Newtownstewart
July 5 1850 Died at Dromore, on the 2nd inst., MR. ROBERT JOHNSTON, of the Constabulary, formerly of Dublin aged 24 years
August 9 1850 Died at the Chapel House, Clougher, on Friday evening, the 3rd inst., THOMAS FRANCIS, eldest son of MR. W.A. JOHNSTON
September 20 1850 Died on the 8th inst., at Cookstown, JANE, wife of MR. BENJAMIN JOHNSTON
December 6 1850 Married the 28th ult., at the Office of the District Registrar, Dungannon, MR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, of Dungannon, to MISS ADELAIDE BOARDMAN, of the same Place
June 13 1851 Died on the 4th inst., of diarrhoea, aged 17 years, MATILDA, youngest daughter of JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Killybrack, near Omagh
June 20 1851 Married June 11, at Tempo, county Fermanagh, the Rev. J. Malcolmson, of Aughentain, to MARY ANN, eldest daughter of JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Corrylongford, near Fivemiletown
October 3 1851 Married the 24th ult., at the Parish Church, Carrick on Shannon, by the Rev. W.A. Percy, Rector, ROBERT J. JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Omagh, to SUSANNA ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of the late CHARLES SIDLEY, ESQ., Carrick on Shannon
November 26 1852 Married the 18th inst., by the Rev. William Hamilton, Edenderry, MR. ROBERT JOHNSTON, Killybrack, near Omagh, to SARAH, daughter of MR. JAMES WILSON, Leap Mills
March 11 1853 Married Feb. 28, in the Parish Church, Sixmilecross, by the Rev. Andrew Christie, JONES JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Lowtherstown [Co. Fermanagh], to MARY, second daughter of H. IRWIN HOUSTON, ESQ., Ballyhalahan, county Tyrone
August 5 1853 Died on the 24th July, at Cookstown, in the county of Tyrone, at the residence of ROBERT MILLER, JUN., ESQ., in her 82nd year, DOROTHY, relict of the late JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., M.D
November 4 1853 Married the 27th ult., in the Presbyterian Church, Edenderry, by the Rev. William Hamilton, MR. MATTHEW JOHNSTON, late of New York, to MISS MARY ANNE LINDSAY, of Donaghanie
May 19 1854 Married the 11th inst., at Crew Church, by the Rev. Charles Hamilton, ARTHUR JOHNSON, ESQ., county Fermanagh, to MISS REBECCA CALDWELL, Kilreal, county Tyrone
June 9 1854 Married Tuesday, the 23rd ult., in Clougherney Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Joseph McAskie, DAVID PORTER, ESQ., Strabane, to CATHERINE, third daughter of the late JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Benchran
August 10 1855 Died on the 24th ult., at the Chapel House, Clogher, ELLEN, youngest daughter of MR. WILLIAM A. JOHNSTON
August 17 1855 Married August 9, at Omagh Church, by the Rev. M.N. Thompson, MR. WILLIAM BEATTY, Gillygooly, to MATILDA, third daughter of MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, Tullykeeran, near Garvagh [Co. Londonderry]
November 2 1855 Died on the 22nd ult., at Farm Hill, near Omagh, ROBERT J. JOHNSTON, ESQ., in the prime of life, formerly a merchant of Omagh
April 25 1856 Birth: On the 20th April, at Roughan Cottage, Dungannon, the residence of her mother, the wife of the REV. R. JOHNSON, Wesleyan Minister, of a son
May 9 1856 Married In Maghnageragh Presbyterian Church, on Wednesday, 24th ult., by the Rev. Joseph Love, MR. HENRY YOUNG, Aughaern, to FRANCES, daughter of MR. RICHARD JOHNSTON, Ardarvar
July 27 1856 Died June 30, at Cornamuckla, after a lingering illness, ELLEN, third daughter of JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ
October 10 1856 Birth: October 7, at Lisnamallard, Omagh, the wife of LIEUTENANT JOHN JOHNSTON, 31st Regiment Madras Light Infantry, of a son
December 12 1856 Married Friday last, in the First Presbyterian Church, Strabane, by the Rev. Dr. Goudy, MR. WILLIAM JOHN JOHNSTON, of Crosh, near Newtownstewart, to JANE, daughter of MR. SAMUEL HUSTON, of Drumnabuoy, near Strabane
December 12 1856 Died at Attaghmore, near Fintona, on the 1st inst., after a lingering illness, ELIZA, the beloved wife of JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ., aged 35 years
September 24 1858 Married on the 16th inst., in Dromore Church, by the Rev. Henry L. St. George, JAMES EVANS, ESQ., of Strabane, to MARY, eldest daughter of J. JOHNSTON, ESQ., Cornamuckla, Fintona, county Tyrone
July 22 1859 Married July 14, in the Cathedral, Clogher, by the Rev. W.B. Ash, MR. THOMAS FILLSON, Constabulary, Blacklion, county Cavan, to FANNY, second daughter of MR. HENRY JOHNSTON, Annygarvey, Augher, county Tyrone
July 22 1859 Died July 9, at his residence, Dromore, near Clogher, county Tyrone, ARCHIBALD JOHNSTON, ESQ., aged 65 years
July 29 1859 Married on the 19th July, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Ardstraw, by the Rev. Andrew Maxwell, A.M., MR. ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, of Edenreagh, to ELIZABETH, the daughter of MR. ANDREW WILSON, of Archill
November 18 1859 Married on the 8th November, at Dromore Church, by the Rev. Henry L. St. George, Rector, JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Dromore, Clogher, to MARY, the only daughter of JAMES WARNOCK, ESQ., of Rakeeranbeg, county Tyrone
December 9 1859 Married November 15, at the First Presbyterian Meeting House, Omagh, by the Rev. Mr. Arnold, THOMAS JAMES WILSON, ESQ., of Kildrum, son of the late REV. ROBERT WILSON, Wesleyan Minister, to MARGARET, daughter of THOMAS JOHNSTON, ESQ., Killebrack
December 30 1859 Died on Monday, 12th inst., at Augheyarn, MR. CHARLES JOHNSTON, son of MR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, aged 32 years
July 13 1860 Married July 5, in the Wesleyan Church, Lowtherstown [Co. Fermanagh], by the Rev. Charles Wood, brother in law of the bride, assisted by the Rev. Joseph Johnston, MR. THOMAS JOHNSTON, merchant, Trillick, to KATE, second daughter of the late WILLIAM WILSON, ESQ., Crossan, county Tyrone
September 21 1860 Died September 15, at his residence, Attaghmore House, Fintona, HUGH JOHNSTON, ESQ., 46 years
September 28 1860 Married September 20, at Edenderry, by the Rev. William Hamilton, MR. JAMES LOVE, to JANE, daughter of MR. JAMES JOHNSTON, Donaghanie, Omagh
May 24 1861 Died May 20, at Rockmount, near Newtownstewart, THOMAS, eldest surviving son of the REV. THOMAS JOHNSTON, Badoney
October 18 1861 Died on the 2nd October, at New Brompton, Kent, of dysentery, MR. JAMES F. JOHNSTONE, late clerk of Works at St. Mary's Island, H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, and formerly of Omagh, aged 57 years. His funeral was attended by officers and men of the Dockyard Government Works
September 13 1861 Died September 1, at the house of her son, J.A. JOHNSTON, M.D., Baillieborough [Co. Cavan], MRS. WILLIAM A. JOHNSTON, The Chapel House, Clogher, county Tyrone, aged 62 years
December 6 1861 Married November 26, in the First Presbyterian Church, Omagh, by the Rev. John Arnold, A.M., HUGH E. JOHNSTON, ESQ., eldest son of JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Skelgagh, Fintona, to MARY, youngest daughter of JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Killybrack House, Omagh
January 10 1862 Birth: December 28, at Dungannon Park, the wife of MR. THOMAS JOHNSTON, gamekeeper to Earl Ranfurly, of a daughter
February 21 1862 Died February, after a lingering illness, MARY, the eldest daughter of JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Skelgagh, Fintona
March 7 1862 Died January 26, on the river St. Clair, Township of Moore, Canada West, MARY, wife of HUGH JOHNSTON, ESQ., late of Omagh, county Tyrone, aged 68 years
April 11 1862 Died March 27, at the residence of her son, JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., Skelga, near Fintona, MARY, relict of the late HUGH JOHNSTON, Lissanadon, Esq., aged 90 years
September 26 1862 Birth: September 17, at Lure, Castlederg, the wife of MR. EDWARD JOHNSTON, of a son
January 16 1863 Died January 11, at his residence, Tattykeeran House, near Beragh, JOHN JOHNSTON, ESQ., aged 98 years
January 30 1863 Birth January 20, at Cranny Vale, Fintona, the wife of HUGH E. JOHNSTON, ESQ., of a daughter
May 29 1863 Birth: May 24, at Keerem Cottage, Skelga, county Tyrone, the wife of MR. JAMES JOHNSTON, of a son
July 28 1863 Died the 22nd July, at Gortalowry, Cookstown, the wife of MR. ANDREW JOHNSTON
December 8 1863 Died December 2, at Crannyvale, Fintona, MARY, the beloved wife of HUGH E. JOHNSTON, ESQ.
March 8 1864 Married March 3, at the Presbyterian Church, Claggin, by the Rev. Henry McCaw, MR. WILLIAM JOHNSON, Cookstown, to MARGARET, eldest daughter of MR. THOMAS JOHNSON, Killybaskey [Co. Londonderry]
July 15 1864 Died July 12, at Castlederg, after a short illness, ELIZA, daughter of MR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, Agheyarn
September 20 1864 Married on the 15th September, in the Parish Church, Dromore, by the Rev. H.L. St. George, FINLAY BUCHANAN, ESQ., Fintona, to SARAH, the daughter of JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Cornamuckla, county Tyrone
October 25 1864 Died October 18, at Tattykeeran, Omagh, after a short illness, in the prime of life, MISS ELIZABETH JOHNSTON
January 24 1865 Married on the 17th January, in the First Presbyterian Church, Omagh, by the Rev. John Arnold, MR. JAMES MULLAN, Omagh, to MARY JANE, eldest daughter of MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, of Donaghanie
March 7 1865 Married on the 2nd March, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Omagh, by the Rev. Josias Mitchell, JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ., Cornamuckle, Dromore, to JANE WALKER, daughter of WILLIAM RODGERS, ESQ., Cavanaca, Omagh
June 27 1865 Married June 21, at the Second Presbyterian Church, Dungannon, by the Rev. Andrew Wilson, MR. ROLAND JOHNSTON, to EMILY JANE, eldest daughter of MR. JOHN EWING
August 29 1865 Died August 22, at Donaghanie, near Omagh, THOMAS JOHNSTON, ESQ., M.D., R.N., aged 64 years
September 19 1865 Died August 22, at South Bell Street, St. Andrews, Scotland, ELIZA WOODBURN, relict of JAMES F. JOHNSTONE, ESQ., architect, late of Omagh
July 31 1866 Died July 26, at Tamnaclare, MR. JOSEPH CLARKE, aged 63 years
August 14 1866 Married August 8, in St. James's Roman Catholic Church, Newtownstewart, by the Rev. John K. O'Dogherty, Administrator, MR. JAMES KEARNEY, to ELLEN, eldest daughter of MR. JOSEPH JOHNSTON, Strabane
September 11 1866 Died on the 14th August last, in the township of Moore, America, HUGH JOHNSTON, ESQ., coroner, aged 74 years. Deceased was formerly of Omagh, county Tyrone, he emigrated, with his family to America in 1832
October 23 1866 Married October 18, in the Presbyterian Church of Clougherney, county Tyrone, by the Rev. Samuel Cochrane, MR. WILLIAM DUNLOP, Mullinvoney, to MARTHA, second surviving daughter of the late MR. JOHN JOHNSTON, Benchran, county Tyrone
November 30 1866 Birth: November 21, at Crannyvale, Fintona, the wife of H.E. JOHNSTON, ESQ., of a daughter
December 11 1866 Died December 5, at his residence, Rathwarren, Fintona, MR. JAMES JOHNSTON, aged 55 years
December 21 1866 Died December 17, at Springmount, Fintona, ARCHIBALD, second son of JAMES JOHNSTON, ESQ., aged 24 years
August 16 1867 Died May 19, at his residence, Woodend, near Melbourne [Victoria, Australia], in the prime of life, MR. ARTHUR JOHNSTON, son of the late MR. JAMES JOHNSTON, Drumquin
November 19 1867 Married November 12, in the Presbyterian Church, Killeter, by the Rev. Joseph Love, MR. ROBERT HENRY CALDWELL, of Maghernageerah, to MARY JANE, eldest daughter of MR. RICHARD JOHNSTON, of Munnie, Castlederg
May 15 1868 Married May 7, at Howth Church [Co. Dublin], by the Rev. Edward Johnson, brother of the bride, ROBERT E. GIBSON, ESQ., Ballinskill. Westmeath, to MARGARET, youngest daughter of the late GALBRAITH JOHNSON, ESQ., of Moy, county Tyrone
August 25 1868 August 11, drowned in the River Foyle, at Strabane, JOSEPH JOHNSTON, third son of the late JOSEPH JOHNSTON, ESQ., builder, Hillsborough [Co. Down], aged 26 years
September 8 1868 Married on the 3rd September, at the Presbyterian Church, Crossroads, Omagh, by the Rev. John Gilmour, MR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON, of Rathkelly, Newtownstewart, to MISS CATHERINE CARSON, of Killynure, Omagh
October 9 1868 Married July 18, at All Saints' Church, Hokitika, New Zealand, by the Ven. Archdeacon Harper, CHARLES SEABROOK, third son of H.W. SEABROOK, ESQ., for many years Alderman of the city of Hobart Town [Tasmania, Australia], to SARAH ELIZABETH, youngest daughter of the late MR. CHARLES JOHNSTON, Gortondoragh, county Tyrone, Ireland
December 11 1868 Married December 8, at the Parish Church, Fintona, by the Rev. T.M. Kane, WILLIAM JOHNSTON, ESQ., only son of GERRAD JOHNSTON, ESQ., of Laganvey, county Tyrone, to EMILY, youngest daughter of the late GEORGE CUNNINGHAM, ESQ., Tullievalley, county Tyrone