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Johnston (Johnson?) Family: Andrew,(father) Mel, Otis (twin sons)

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Re: Johnston (Johnson?) Family: Andrew,(father) Mel, Otis (twin sons)

Posted: 14 Jan 2015 7:31PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: JOHNSON, JOHNSTON
Hi, Best to find the correct spelling of the Surname JOHNSTON, JOHNSON - that you are researching. - this is your grandparents surname - Your birth parent and siblings should carry the correct spelling.

What research have you already done:
re your Grandfathers family - You have homestead information.
Do you know When / Where your grandparents passed away ?
Researching from the most current information - and working back - to 1906 and earlier documenting all information found - will be helpful

Your Grandfather was Andrew JOHNSON / JOHNSTON ?
What was your Grandmothers name - maiden name ?
Sons - Mel,? Otis ? - Where were they born - Married - perhaps deceased?
Registration of Death for your Grandparents
From Govt of Alberta - Vital Statistics Registry Office - in Edmonton fee aprox $40 Cndn

Depending on requirements of the time - and knowledge of the informant
Name and Address - age - date and place of birth
Occupation - Industry - last worked - Marital Status - Name of Spouse.
Names of Parents including Maiden name of the mother - Place of Birth of the Parents
Date and Place o Death - Name and Address of Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
Name and Address of Cemetery.
Funeral Home - may hold further information - though might be considered Private
Cemetery Office - will know location of graves - and perhaps other family members burials.

From Alberta GenWeb Local History Book Project - online
Families submitted family history / stories to the project in the mid to late 1980's >
JOHNSON, Otis; The Golden Years; Barrhead
JOHNSON, Melvin & Rita (Fluet); Country Crossroads; Barrhead
JOHNSON, Melvin; Verdant Valleys; Flagstaff
JOHNSON, Melvie Savage; Donalda's Roots and Branches; Stettler
JOHNSON, Melvin; Our People in a Land of Green and Gold; Taber
JOHNSON, Melvin; Furrows of Time; Vulcan

JOHNSTON, Otis; Eastburg 2000; Westlock







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Vicki Drader 9 Jan 2015 8:57PM GMT 
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