James (Gold Cmsnr) Johnston and Margaret Brown Howden
Husband James (Gold Cmsnr) Johnston
Born: 17 Apr 1826 - Pt Louis Mauritius Christened: Died: 23 Nov 1885 - Ballarat Old Cemetry Sec C4 Buried:
Father: James (Lieut Col) Johnston Mother: Mathew Jane Trotter
Marriage: 9 Aug 1854 - St Peters East MelbourneEvents
• Lived: Buninyong.
• Emigration: Migrated to Victoria, 1852.
• Military: Lt. 39th Dorsetshire Regiment.
• Occupation: Asst Gold Commissioner goldfields, Eureka time Ballarat, Dec 1855.
• Occupation: GF Comm Robert Reder, Police Mag Robert Dewes and Johnston - Judicial enquiry James Scobie, 12 Aug 1854.
Wife Margaret Brown Howden
Born: 22 Nov 1831 - Whitelaw, Berwickshire, England Christened: Died: 13 Jul 1888 - Buninyong, Vic Buried: - Ballarat Old Cemetry Sec C4
Father: Francis Howden Mother: Sophia Brown
Events
• Inherited: From David Wardlaw Brown half uncle.
• Emigration: Migrated to Victoria, 1852.
• Inherited: 1000 pounds Estate Longformacus, Berwickshire.
• Residence: Edrom, Berwickshire, 1841.
• Emigration: Hurricane 1854, 2 Aug 1854.
• Aka (Facts Pg): Maggie, Mary.
• Residence: Duddingston, Midlothian, 1861.
Children
1 F Sophia Brown Johnston
Born: 30 Apr 1855 - Mt Hollowback Ballarat VIC Christened: Died: 1 Jan 1928 - Ballarat Buried: - Buninyong CemetrySpouse: Francis Harry Selleck Marr: 15 Jun 1882 - St Paul's C of E Ballarat East VIC
2 M James Johnston
Born: 18 Apr 1856 - Ascot Christened: Died: 11 May 1891 - Hanged for 5 x murder Ballarat Gaol Buried:Spouse: Mary Gourlay Harvey Marr: 12 Jan 1882
3 M Mathew Jane Johnston
Born: 8 Oct 1857 Christened: Died: - Sydney, NSW Buried:
4 M Francis Howden Johnston
Born: 21 Jan 1859 - Ballarat, VIC Christened: Died: 1859 - Ballarat, VIC Buried:
5 M David Wardlaw Brown Johnston
Born: 29 Aug 1860 - Miners Rest Christened: Died: 24 Apr 1861 - Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland Buried:
6 M Patrick Johnston
Born: 30 May 1861 - Mount Lodge Portobello Edinburgh Christened: Died: 22 Aug 1923 - Preston, Vic Buried:Spouse: Emily Chenhall Marr: 1893 - Ballarat, VIC, Australia
7 M George Johnston
Born: 19 Aug 1863 - Miners Rest Christened: Died: 1937 - Cleltenham, VIC Buried:Spouse: Eliza Mary Bromfield Marr: 1904
8 F Robina Davidson Trotter Johnston
Born: 16 Apr 1865 - Queens Christened: Died: 1908 - Traralgon, VIC Buried:Spouse: Phillip Sherren Marr: 16 Apr 1889 - Bushy Park Property
9 F Isabella Grieve Howden Johnston
Born: 28 Aug 1867 Christened: Died: 1947 - Sydney, NSW Buried:Spouse: George Butcher Marr: Wahroonga
10 M John Telford Johnston
Born: 28 Aug 1868 Christened: Died: 21 Jan 1869 Buried:
11 F Margaret Brown Howden Johnston
Born: 5 Sep 1869 - Ballarat, VIC Christened: Died: 9 Sep 1944 - Sydney, NSW Buried:Spouse: James Lewis Marr: Wahroonga
12 M William Henderson Johnston
Born: 21 Mar 1871 - Miners Rest Christened: Died: 2 Oct 1879 Buried:
13 M Charles Seal Johnston
Born: 22 Aug 1873 - Miners Rest Christened: Died: 1945 - Mt Kembla Buried:Spouse: Noname Noname
14 M Stanley Ernest Johnston
Born: 9 Feb 1875 - Buninyong, Vic Christened: Died: 25 May 1961 - Sydney, NSW Buried:Spouse: Kathleen Elizabeth Norton
15 M Cyril Gower Vos Williams Johnston
Born: 9 Feb 1875 - Buninyong, Vic Christened: Died: 7 Feb 1949 - Sydney, NSW Buried:Spouse: Fanny Rosalie Walker
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Thomas Williamson and Mary Anne Howden
Husband Thomas Williamson
Born: - Leith nr Edinburgh, Scotland Christened: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Mary Anne Howden
Born: 1823 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Francis Howden Mother: Elizabeth Laidlaw
Children
1 F Elizabeth Williamson
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
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Daniel Pears and Mary Frances Howden
Husband Daniel Pears
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Mary Frances Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Patrick Grieve Howden Mother: Mary Elizabeth Niblett
Children
1 M Ian Howden Pears
Born: 1915 Christened: Died: 21 Jan 2001 - Rotorua, NZ Buried:Spouse: Mima Francis Slater
2 M Hector Pears
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Janet Pears
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Hector Jaegar
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Merlin Howden and Jocelyn Unknown
Husband Merlin Howden
Born: 1937 Christened: Died: 2010 Buried:
Father: Harry Leslie Howden Mother: Vanda Mary Sanders Fiske
Marriage:
Wife Jocelyn Unknown
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Heidi Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 F Kristen Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Juliette Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
4 M Saffron Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
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Patrick Howden and Noname Unknown
Husband Patrick Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Harry Leslie Howden Mother: Vanda Mary Sanders Fiske
Marriage:
Wife Noname Unknown
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Mark Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Kurt Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 M Christopher Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
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Patrick Grieve Howden and Mary Elizabeth Niblett
Husband Patrick Grieve Howden
Born: 20 Jun 1840 - Edinburgh, Scotland Christened: Died: 18 May 1914 - Wellington, NZ Buried:
Father: Peter Howden Mother: Jessie Ritchie
Marriage:Events
• Emigration: NZ.
• ?: Midlothian, England, 1841.
• ?: Visiting Argentina - Jessie McGibbon?, 1879.
Wife Mary Elizabeth Niblett
Born: 1851 - England Christened: Died: 25 Jun 1930 - Wellington, NZ Buried:
Children
1 F Amy Niblett Howden
Born: 18 Mar 1885 - Wellington, NZ Christened: Died: 19 Oct 1962 - Invercargill, NZ Buried:Spouse: Charles Edward Webb
2 F Jessie Edith Howden
Born: 1876 - Wellington, NZ Christened: Died: 25 Nov 1952 - Wellington, NZ Buried:
3 F Ada Lily Howden
Born: 1885 Christened: Died: 15 Nov 1937 - Wellington, NZ Buried:
4 F Mary Frances Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Daniel Pears
5 F Evie Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Joe Vance
6 F Aline Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Andrew Cathie
7 M Harry Leslie Howden
Born: 4 Jul 1896 - Vogeltown, Wellington, New Zealand Christened: Died: 16 Feb 1969 - Smithfield, London, UK Buried:Spouse: Vanda Mary Sanders Fiske Marr: 21 May 1931 - Hankow, British Consulate General, ChinaSpouse: Freda Sybil Harradence Marr: 26 Sep 1960 - Chatswood, NSW
8 F Unknown Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
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Peter Howden and Wife2 Noname
Husband Peter Howden
Born: 1884 Christened: Died: 21 Oct 1917 - France Buried: - Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France
Father: David Brown Howden Mother: Rose Tharp Paul
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Rhoda Bristow - 24 Oct 1916 - St Mary's Church, Karori, NZEvents
• Military: 2nd Lieutenant.
• Military: Battle of Passchendaele kia France, 1917.
Wife Wife2 Noname
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
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Peter Howden and Wife2 Noname
Husband Peter Howden
Born: 1802 - Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland Christened: Died: 1864 Buried:
Father: Francis Howden Mother: Isabella Grieve
Marriage: - When Peter over 60
Other Spouse: Jessie Ritchie - 23 Dec 1832Events
• Occupation: Wine Merchant Edinburgh.
Wife Wife2 Noname
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: Husband1 Notnamed
Children
General Notes: Husband - Peter Howden
31/3/1851 Lived parish St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Peter Howden and Jessie Ritchie
Husband Peter Howden
Born: 1802 - Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland Christened: Died: 1864 Buried:
Father: Francis Howden Mother: Isabella Grieve
Marriage: 23 Dec 1832
Other Spouse: Wife2 Noname - When Peter over 60Events
• Occupation: Wine Merchant Edinburgh.
Wife Jessie Ritchie
Born: 1809 - Midlothian, England Christened: Died: 1892 Buried:
Children
1 M Francis Howden
Born: 1836 - Midlothian, England Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Charles Ritchie Howden
Born: 1839 - Midlothian, England Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Aline Fraser
3 M Patrick Grieve Howden
Born: 20 Jun 1840 - Edinburgh, Scotland Christened: Died: 18 May 1914 - Wellington, NZ Buried:Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Niblett
4 M Robert Howden
Born: 1843 - Midlothian, England Christened: Died: 1925 Buried:Spouse: Margaret Anne Brown Marr: 1867 - Edinburgh, Scotland
5 M David Brown Howden
Born: 1846 Christened: Died: 1927 Buried:Spouse: Rose Tharp Paul Marr: 21 Nov 1881 - Papanui, NZ
6 F Mary Frances Howden
Born: 1835 Christened: Died: 1918 Buried:Spouse: Robert Campbell Marr: 7 Feb 1861
General Notes: Husband - Peter Howden
31/3/1851 Lived parish St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Peter James Huia Howden and Sylvia Unknown
Husband Peter James Huia Howden
Born: 23 Mar 1917 - Wellington, NZ Christened: Died: 2011 Buried:
Father: Peter Howden Mother: Rhoda Bristow
Marriage:Events
• Sport: Golf.
• Military: WWII POW, Between 1941 and 1945.
Wife Sylvia Unknown
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M David Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Lynda Unknown
2 F Phillipa Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Celia Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
4 M Jeremy Howden
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
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