Eighth Generation (Continued)
George William Johnson (Sophia Keddy7, Philip Frederick6, Rebecca Maria Magdalene Hiltz5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 13 Oct 1879 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 George William died in North Alton, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Jun 1953; he was 73.8 Buried on 8 Jun 1953 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Occupation: Labourer, Blacksmith, Railway Sectionman.
George and Delia Johnson resided in Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. They resided in the household of his parents John W. and Sophia Johnson. George Johnson was a day labourers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-O1, Kentville, p. 17)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that George and Ada Johnston with three children resided at Beech Hill, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Alma Graves was a lodger in the household. George and Ada Johnston and Alma Graves were labourers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-28, Kentville, p. 35)
According to the 1921 Canaduian federal census, George and Ada Johnson with three children resided at School Street, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. They rented their home for CAD 9.00 per month. George Johnson was a blacksnmith for the railway. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 60-12, Kentville, p. 8)
George John was a blacksmith’s helper for the Domonion Atlantic Railway. He died from a coronary attack.
On 7 Nov 1899 George William married
Bernice Adelia (Ada) Reeves (3970) , daughter of
John Williamson Reeves &
1157. Elizabeth Keddy, in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 8 Nov 1880 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,14 Bernice Adelia (Ada) was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 Feb 1881.14 Bernice Adelia (Ada) died in North Alton, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Jun 1949; she was 68.8 Buried on 20 Jun 1949 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
They had the following children:
James Philip Johnson (Sophia Keddy7, Philip Frederick6, Rebecca Maria Magdalene Hiltz5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 20 Jul 1884 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,13 James Philip died in Highbury, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Jul 1936; he was 51.8 Buried on 18 Jul 1936.8
James Philip married Bertha Unknown. Born abt 1888.
James and Bertha Johnson with two children resided at Waterville, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They lived in the household of his mother and step-father Robert and Sophia Late. James Johnson was a labourer. The Johnson family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, KIngs Co., ED 60-27, Cambridge, p. 18)
They had the following children: