CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameGeorge FOTHERINGHAM [795], [8009]
Birth Date1885 [3228]
Reside Date11 Jul 1922 [8009]
Reside PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Death Date1953 [3228]
Burial PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada [3228]
MemoHillside Cemetery: Section 228
Misc. Notes
Had a brother, Adam and a niece, Ruby FOTHERINGHAM. [3414]
George was a pall-bearer at funeral of David Winton, 10-FEB-1933, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. (from transcript of
unidentified newspaper article)
Spouses
1Jessie Stewart JOHNSON [795], [3415], [8312], GG Aunt
Birth Date20 Aug 1876 [107], [1498, MEMORIAL# 108867352], [670], [3415], [8009], [8312]
Birth PlaceMonifieth, Forfarshire [Angus], Scotland
MemoObituary incorrectly says “Fifeshire”; gravstone says birth year was 1877.
Census Date3 Apr 1881 [669] Age: 4
Census PlaceWest March, Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Census Date5 Apr 1891 [1724] Age: 14
Census PlaceLiff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
Census Date2 Apr 1911 [8312] Age: 34
Census PlaceMoulin, Perthshire, Scotland
MemoDrumchorry farm
Emig Date18 Apr 1911 [8011] Age: 34
Emig PlaceLiverpool, Lancashire, England
MemoShip: “S.S. Franconia”; declared final destination: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Immi Date26 Apr 1911 [8011], [2756], [8009] Age: 34
Immi PlaceBoston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, United States
MemoNot sure by what means she travelled from Boston to Canada.
Census Date14 Jun 1911 [2756], [2757] Age: 34
Census PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Memo20 Curtis St. (this is now 10th St. NW)
Voy Date3 Aug 1920 [8009] Age: 43
Voy PlaceMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Memopresumably to Scotland
Voy Date30 Jun 1922 [8009] Age: 45
Voy PlaceGlasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Memoon the ship “S.S. Saturnia”; age reported as 41 (actually 45 at this time).
Immi Date11 Jul 1922 [8009] Age: 45
Immi PlaceQuebec City, Quebec, Canada
Reside Date11 Jul 1922 [8009] Age: 45
Reside PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Death Date6 May 1961 [152], [3415] Age: 84
Death PlaceSiloam Springs, Benton Co., Arkansas, United States
Burial PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada [1498, MEMORIAL# 108867352], [3229]
MemoHillside Cemetery: Section 228
Alt.SpellingJOHNSTONE [669]
FatherHenry JOHNSON (ca1832-1906)
MotherJean STEWART (1832-1908)
Misc. Notes
In the 1911 census of Portage la Prairie, Jessie was living with her sister and brother-in-law. But she reported her age as only 24, rather than 34. [2756]

Possibly had another child that died young?
Marr Date3 Aug 1915 [3414], [8010]
Marr PlacePortage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Marr MemoFirst Baptish Church
ChildrenHenry Alexander (1916-1916)
 Charlotte Rankine (1919-2016)
Last Modified 31 May 2022Created 23 Jun 2022 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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