14 Sep 2023                   
                Wife: Mary Ann Blyth    
        Married name: Mary Ann Johnston 
                Born: 1824                 in Bunkle, Berwickshire  1,2
          Christened:  4 Dec 1824          in Bunkle & Preston, Berwickshire  3
              Census: 1841                 in Hammerhall, Bunkle & Preston, Berwickshire  
              Census: 1851                 in Marsh Lane, Wigan, Lancashire  
              Census: 1861                 at 10 Milton Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1871                 at 65 Kent Street, Little Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1881                 at 39 Kent Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1891                 at 69 Kent Street, Little Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1901                 at 34 Portugal Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
              Census: 1911                 at 37 Portugal Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
                Died: 1913                 in Lancashire  4
              Father: James Blyth   (1782 - 1865) 
              Mother: Helen Brown   (1790 - 1869) 
             Husband: George Johnston     
             Married: 24 Dec 1847          in Blanerne, Berwickshire  5
                Born: 1816                 in Scotland  1
          Christened: 13 Jul 1816          in Edrom, Berwickshire  6
              Census: 1841                 at Broomhouse Paper Mill, Edrom, Berwickshire  
          Occupation: 1841                 Millwright  7
              Census: 1851                 in Marsh Lane, Wigan, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1851                 Book Keeper  8
             Resided: 1857                 in Milton Street, Bolton, Lancashire  9
          Occupation: 1857                 Joiner (journeyman)  9
              Census: 1861                 at 10 Milton Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1861                 Millwright  1
              Census: 1871                 at 65 Kent Street, Little Bolton, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1871                 Millwright fitter  10
              Census: 1881                 at 39 Kent Street, Bolton, Lancashire  
          Occupation: 1881                 Millwright at works  11
             Resided: 1881                 at 62 Kent Street, Bolton, Lancashire  12
                Died:  2 Aug 1881          at 62 Kent Street, Bolton, Lancashire  13,4,12
             Probate: 23 Sep 1881          in Manchester, Lancashire  
              Father: Thomas Johnston   (1784 - 1857) 
              Mother: Agnes Guthrie   (1786 - 1855) 
 1  M  James Blyth Johnston                                     |   Born: 1850 Wigan, Lancashire 4,8
                                                                |   Died: 1851 Lancashire 4
                                                                |  Buried   
 2  M  Thomas Johnston                                          |   Born: 1852 Wigan, Lancashire 14,4
   sp. Margaret Chirnside                                       |Married: 1880 Lancashire 4
       Born: ABT 1851 Died:                                     |   Died:  7 Apr 1933 Lancashire 13,4,12
                                                                |  Buried   
 3  M  James Johnston                                           |   Born: 14 Nov 1853 Wigan, Lancashire 14,15,16
   sp. Mary Forsaith Best                                       |Married: 1883 Lancashire 4
       Born: ABT 1853 Died:  8 Sep 1932                         |   Died: 14 Feb 1921 Lancashire 13,16,17,12
                                                                |  Buried   
 4  F  Helen Alice Johnston                                     |   Born: 23 Dec 1857 Milton Street, Bolton, Lancashire 18
   sp. Walter Cordingley                                        |Married: 25 Aug 1880 Mawdsley Street Chapel, Bolton, Lancashire 19
       Born:  7 Mar 1854 Died: 20 Sep 1889                      |   Died: 1913 Lancashire 13,15
                                                                |  Buried   
 5  F  Agnes Guthrie Johnston                                   |   Born: 1862 Bolton, Lancashire 10,4
   sp. William Arthur Hilton                                    |Married: 1896 Bolton, Lancashire 4
       Born: ABT 1848 Died: 17 Aug 1935                         |   Died: 20 Mar 1948 Lancashire 17,12
                                                                |  Buried   

Sources:
(1) 1861 Census. 
(2) 1911 Census. 
(3) Scots Origins Website, GRO code 728//2. 
(4) FreeBMD Website. 
(5) IGI. 
(6) Scots Origins Website, GRO code 735//4. 
(7) 1841 Census. 
(8) 1851 Census. 
(9) Birth of daughter Helen Alice. 
(10) 1871 Census. 
(11) 1881 Census. 
(12) Probate. 
(13) Papers in possession of Richard C Unwin. 
(14) Census records. 
(15) GRO index. 
(16) Surman Online Index of Congragational Ministers. 
(17) Ancestry Death Index. 
(18) Birth Certificate. 
(19) Marriage Certificate. 

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Updated 14 Sep 2023

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