Johnston of Cavan and Prospect Hall gatelodge (draft)
Archibald Johnston married Jane Clarke
born circa 1838 12 May 1865
died 24 May 1918 Ballyjamesduff
Graddum, Cavan
Archibald Johnston son of John Johnston, a farmer living at Castleraghan. He married Jane
Clarke on 12 May 1865 at the Presbyterian Church, Ballyjamesduff. Jane living at Gradam
was the daughter of Robert Clarke, a farmer.
1 Archibald Johnston born circa 1865 in Cavan. Archibald worked at Prospect Hall
from 1889 as a steward/gardener for the Harty family. He married Sarah Perry of
14 Oakley Road, Rathmines on 22 Apr 1896 at the Church of the Holy Trinity,
Rathgar. Sarah was the daughter of John Perry, a coachman. They lived at Prospect
Hall gatelodge until 1904. By 1911 they had six children of whom four had survived
and were living at Knocklyon by 1911. Archibald later worked at Ballintyre Hall and
lived at 4 Ballinteer Road. Sarah died at Ballintyre Hall in 27 Jan 1929 and Archibald
died 8 Feb 1935 at the Rest for the Dying late of 4 Ballinteer Road.
1 Elizabeth Alice Johnston eldest child born 28 Feb 1897 at Prospect Hall,
baptised at Taney died at Prospect Hall Lodge Hall on 28 Apr 1904.
2 Sarah Annie (Annie) Johnston born 8 Feb 1898 at Prospect Hall Lodge,
baptised at Taney. Annie was resident at 4 Ballinteer Road and married
Robert Richard Duff on 25 Apr 1934 at Taney Parish Church. Robert was a
farmer from Strand Street in Skerries and the son of John Duff, a farmer.
3 Margaret Eleanor Johnston born 27 Oct 1899 at Prospect Hall baptised at
Taney.
4 Female Johnston born 20 Sep 1902 at Prospect Hall died before 1911.
5 Victoria Mary (Mary) Johnston born 22 May 1907 at The Rotunda Hospital.
6 Edith Jane Johnston born 11 Feb 1911 at Knocklyon.
2 John Johnston 8 Jul 1866 at Gradam, Cavan.
3 Female Johnston born 5 Jun 1868 at Gradam, Cavan.
4 Anne Jane Johnston born 11 Mar 1870 at Gradam died 5 Apr 1890 at Gradam.
5 James Johnston born 14 Jun 1871 at Gradam, Co Cavan died 20 Jun 1871.
6 William? Johnston born 19 June 1872 at Gradam, Co Cavan married.
7 Robert? Johnston born 22 Mar 1874 at Gradam, Cavan.
8 Daughter Johnston born 1 Jul 1877 at Gradam.
9 Margaret Johnston born 31 May 1879 at Gradam, Cavan.
10 Lillie Johnston born circa 1880 in Co Cavan was unmarried and living with her
father Archibald at Gradam in 1901/1911 and the informant at his death in 1918.
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Archibald Johnston married Jane Clarke
born circa 1838 12 May 1865
died 24 May 1918 Ballyjamesduff
Graddum, Cavan
Archibald Johnston son of John Johnston, a farmer living at Castleraghan. He married Jane
Clarke on 12 May 1865 at the Presbyterian Church, Ballyjamesduff. Jane living at Gradam
was the daughter of Robert Clarke, a farmer.
1 Archibald Johnston born circa 1865 in Cavan. Archibald worked at Prospect Hall
from 1889 as a steward/gardener for the Harty family. He married Sarah Perry of
14 Oakley Road, Rathmines on 22 Apr 1896 at the Church of the Holy Trinity,
Rathgar. Sarah was the daughter of John Perry, a coachman. They lived at Prospect
Hall gatelodge until 1904. By 1911 they had six children of whom four had survived
and were living at Knocklyon by 1911. Archibald later worked at Ballintyre Hall and
lived at 4 Ballinteer Road. Sarah died at Ballintyre Hall in 27 Jan 1929 and Archibald
died 8 Feb 1935 at the Rest for the Dying late of 4 Ballinteer Road.
1 Elizabeth Alice Johnston eldest child born 28 Feb 1897 at Prospect Hall,
baptised at Taney died at Prospect Hall Lodge Hall on 28 Apr 1904.
2 Sarah Annie (Annie) Johnston born 8 Feb 1898 at Prospect Hall Lodge,
baptised at Taney. Annie was resident at 4 Ballinteer Road and married
Robert Richard Duff on 25 Apr 1934 at Taney Parish Church. Robert was a
farmer from Strand Street in Skerries and the son of John Duff, a farmer.
3 Margaret Eleanor Johnston born 27 Oct 1899 at Prospect Hall baptised at
Taney.
4 Female Johnston born 20 Sep 1902 at Prospect Hall died before 1911.
5 Victoria Mary (Mary) Johnston born 22 May 1907 at The Rotunda Hospital.
6 Edith Jane Johnston born 11 Feb 1911 at Knocklyon.
2 John Johnston 8 Jul 1866 at Gradam, Cavan.
3 Female Johnston born 5 Jun 1868 at Gradam, Cavan.
4 Anne Jane Johnston born 11 Mar 1870 at Gradam died 5 Apr 1890 at Gradam.
5 James Johnston born 14 Jun 1871 at Gradam, Co Cavan died 20 Jun 1871.
6 William? Johnston born 19 June 1872 at Gradam, Co Cavan married.
7 Robert? Johnston born 22 Mar 1874 at Gradam, Cavan.
8 Daughter Johnston born 1 Jul 1877 at Gradam.
9 Margaret Johnston born 31 May 1879 at Gradam, Cavan.
10 Lillie Johnston born circa 1880 in Co Cavan was unmarried and living with her
father Archibald at Gradam in 1901/1911 and the informant at his death in 1918.
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