JOHNSTON, Janet^[1]

1874 -

• Name	JOHNSTON, Janet  [2]
  Birth	1874	Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1881	Rock Vale Cottage, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [2]
  Education	Yes  [4]
  Residence	14 May 1911	3 Houston Street, New York, NY, USA   [5]
  	Isabelle Brown states on her immigration papers her intention to stay with her sister, Janet Johnston, at 3 Houston Street, NY
  Notes	Shown as granddaughter of John Hamilton, but clearly an error, as she was his niece.
  Person ID	I1997	Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	JOHNSTON, James,   b. 1 Nov 1848, Bridge of Weir, Scotland d. 22 Jan 1922, 52 Holisscroft Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland (Age 73 years)
  Mother	HAMILTON, Jean,   b. Abt 1851, Bridge of Weir, Scotland d. Abt 1879 (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1873	Presbyterian Church, Brig o' Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ROBERTSON
  Children	+ 1. ROBERTSON, Catherine
  Photos		Janet-Cathy-Wendy-Robertson-abt1935 Janet, Cathy and Wendy Robertson, date unknown, but suspect about 1935.
  Family ID	F1732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1874 - Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Census - 1881 - Rock Vale Cottage, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland Residence - 14 May 1911 - 3 Houston Street, New York, NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Janet-Johnston-Robertson-abt1935 Janet Johnston Robertson, about 1935

  
  

• Sources

  [S828] Photograph of Janet Johnston Robertson, with daughter and granddaughter. [S418] 1881 Scotland Census, Janet Johnstone Age= 7, est birth yr = abt 1874, Rel = grndt, fthr = John Hamilton, Gndr = fem, Brn = Greenock, Reg #=568, Reg Dist = Kilbarchan, Addr = Rock Vale Cottage / Kilbarchan, Occ = Scholar, ED = 13, House Schd # = 29, Ln =1, Roll = CSSCT1881_169. [S180] Letter to Jean Brown Trapnell from Isabelle Adams Johnston Brown (her mother), (Letter to Jean Brown Trapnell, June, 1956). [S418] 1881 Scotland Census, Occupation shown as “Scholar”. [S419] New York Passenger Lists 1897-1957, Ship = Columbia, Arrival = 14 May 1911, Name = Bella Brown, Age = 36, Occu = Nil, Read = Y, Write = Y, Nationality = Scotish, Race = Scotch, Last place = Scotland, Gourock, going to Janet Johnston 3 Houston Street. [S49] Edna Sarah Valentine, Edna Valentine Bruce Notes on Barteau, Valentine, Coles, Trapnell, and other family lines, (Unpublished), Notes on Brown family. [S818] Edna Valentine Trapnell Bruce Notes, Her mother was Jean Hamilton who m. James Johnston Dec 31/ 1873 in Pres. Church at Brig o’ Weir in Renfrewshire Scotland.