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Peter Johnson 1842 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Lyn, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 28 Dec 1926

Death Location: Moorefield, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

Father: Peter Johnson

Mother: Sarah Hill

Spouse(s): Clarissa Cumming

Children(s): "Deb" Johnson, Effie Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Robert Johnson

According to available records, Peter Johnson was born in 1842 in Lyn, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, the child of Peter Johnson and Sarah Hill. Following those early years, Peter Johnson married Clarissa Cumming, and their family grew to include "Deb" Adelbert Watson Johnson, Effie Eleanor Johnson, Sarah Adelaide Johnson and Robert Norman Johnson. In the later years of life, Peter Johnson died in 1926 in Moorefield, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Peter Johnson
1803 – 1880
Birth Location: Yorkshire England
PJ
Sarah Hill
1798 – 1869
Birth Location: Southcave Yorkshire England
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Spouses(s)

Clarissa Cumming
1842 – 1927
Birth Location: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
CC

Children(s)

"Deb" Johnson
1865 – 1937
Birth Location: Lyn Leeds Grenville Ontario, Canada
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Effie Johnson
1867 – 1949
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
EJ
Sarah Johnson
1868 – 1933
Birth Location: Ontario
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Robert Johnson
1870 – 1960
Birth Location: Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Lyn, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (Centre), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 111

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (Centre), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Moorefield, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drayton, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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