JOHNSTONE, Thomas

1843 - 1920  (76 years)

• Name	JOHNSTONE, Thomas  [1]
  Born	25 May 1843	Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Jan 1920	Rushworth, Victoria, Australia   [1]
  	'Thornhill'
  Person ID	I6620	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	JOHNSTONE, Hugh,   b. 1815, Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland ,   d. 11 Feb 1871, Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland  (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	ANDERSON, Hannah,   b. 1816, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 14 Jan 1873, Langholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland  (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	3 Jun 1839	Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F5621	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MCLARTY, Mary,   b. 21 May 1849, Southend, Argyll, Scotland ,   d. 25 Apr 1928, Girgarre East, Victoria, Australia  (Age 78 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1872	Havelock, Victoria, Australia
  Children	1. JOHNSTONE, Hugh,   b. 10 Jan 1873, Macedon, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 24 Dec 1949, New Town, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 76 years)  [natural]   2. JOHNSTONE, Flora,   b. 23 May 1874, Macedon, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 23 Jan 1954, Kyabram Victoria Australia  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   3. JOHNSTONE, Neil,   b. 25 Jan 1876, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia ,   d. May 1955, Lindisfarne, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   4. JOHNSTONE, William Anderson,   b. 14 Jan 1877, Rushworth Victoria Australia ,   d. 26 Jul 1943  (Age 66 years)  [natural]   5. JOHNSTONE, Hannah Anderson,   b. 18 Apr 1879, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 8 Sep 1942, Kyabram, Victoria, Australia  (Age 63 years)  [natural]   6. JOHNSTONE, John Alexander,   b. 1 Mar 1881, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 15 Oct 1962, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia  (Age 81 years)  [natural]   7. JOHNSTONE, Mary,   b. 20 Feb 1883, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 5 Feb 1972, Burwood, Victoria, Australia  (Age 88 years)  [natural]   8. JOHNSTONE, Andrew Anderson,   b. 25 Jan 1885, Girgarre East, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 3 Feb 1885, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia  (Age 0 years)  [natural]   9. JOHNSTONE, Jessie Gordon,   b. 8 Feb 1886, Rushworth Victoria Australia ,   d. 25 Nov 1939, Mooroopna Hospital, Victoria, Australia  (Age 53 years)  [natural]   10. JOHNSTONE, Isabella,   b. 28 Mar 1888, Rushworth, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 24 Apr 1965, Victoria, Australia (buried Tataura Cemetery)  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F1751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Thomas Johnstone left Scotland, 1st May 1862, aboard the sailing ship “Grassmere” bound for New Zealand. He celebrated his 19th birthday on board ship. Arrived Dunedin 8 September 1862. Sometime later he moved to the Havelock area in Victoria, Australia where he met his wife Mary McLarty. Thomas and Mary had 10 children. They all attended the Girgarre East School and worshipped at Girgarre East Presbyterian Church. The were engaged in dairy farming. Two of the sons, Hugh and Neil, moved to Tasmania where they married and settled.

  
  

• Sources

  [S309] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;), Database online. Record for Hugh Johnstone http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=3893 [S310] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 May 2016, 21:41), entry for Hanna Anderson(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MS72-R3T); contributed by various users. PersonID MS72-R3T. Hanna Anderson https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MS72-R3T [S310] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYQP-MJ7 : 8 December 2014), Hugh Johnson and Hanna Anderson, 03 Jun 1839; citing Hawick,Roxburgh,Scotland, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,067,936. Hanna Anderson, "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYQP-MJ7