My Branches from Masham, Rupert, & Wakefield, Quebec

with ties to Carleton County, Ontario, Wisconsin and North Dakota

with the help of Debra Switzer Dirks, Ian Reimer, Lucille Kiner, Joan Secord, Annette Anderson, Steven Rowe, Cindy McClelland, Debbie Coxon Prince, Donna Henderson, Ed Wilson, Kathy Rodriguez, Rev. Jim Kirkpatrick, Edna Mae Billings and Lee Bartley

Descendants of George Johnstone and Mary (Polly Ann) Wiggins

with special thanks to Annette Anderson

George Johnstone & Mary (Polly Ann) Wiggins
According to research done by Annette Anderson and other Johnstone family members, George and Mary were born in Ireland. They were married Dec 15, 1806 in County Monaghan, Ireland and moved to Canada around 1832, settling in Bell's Corners, Ontario

Children of George Johnstone and Mary (Polly Ann) Wiggins
follow the links for more information

Isabella Johnston m. Joseph Shouldice
Edward Johnston
Catherine Johnston m. William M. Johnston
Margaret Johnston
William Henry Johnston
George Johnston m. Ann Magee

Catherine Johnston & Wiliam M. Johnston

Catherine was born about 1811 in County Fermanagh, Ireland. She married William Moore Johnston April 1, 1832 in Ireland. Around 1836 they immigrated to Canada and settled near Masham, Quebec.

Catherine in the 1881 census with some of her children

Mary Jane Johnston & William Reilly

Mary Jane was born in 1833 in Ireland. She married William on April 23 1850 in Quebec. William Reilly's parents were John Reilly and Catherine Mahon.

John Reilly & Catherine Mahon

John and Catherine settled in the Masham, Quebec area about 1835..