Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

An ongoing family history research project by David A. Walker

Person Page 59

William Marchbank

M, #2901, b. 6 June 1826

Parents

FatherJohn Marchbank b. About 1784, d. 8 April 1833
MotherAgnes Hairstones b. 1788, d. 16 June 1866
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Marchbank was born on 6 June 1826, in Morton, ScotlandG.

John Hamilton Marchbanks

M, #2902, b. 10 August 1859, d. 11 January 1903

Parents

FatherJohn Blackwell Marchbanks b. 14 April 1837, d. 9 July 1920
MotherMary Jane Ferguson b. About 1828
Last Edited 22 February 2011 00:00:00
NoteDan Green gives data for John Hamilton Marchbanks and his descendants.
BirthJohn Hamilton Marchbanks was born on 10 August 1859.
MarriageHe married Ida Estelle Boggs.
DeathHe died on 11 January 1903.

Children with Ida Estelle Boggs b. 1862, d. 1936

SonHovy Boyd Marchbanks+ b. 1881, d. 1964
SonRev. Claude V. Marchbanks+ b. 25 July 1896, d. 2 July 1988

Lloyd Samuel Green

M, #2906, b. 29 February 1920
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthLloyd Samuel Green was born on 29 February 1920, in Liberty, South Carolina, USAG.
MarriageHe married Ella Mae Marchbanks daughter of Rev. Claude V. Marchbanks and Ethel Mae Effie Wilbanks.

Partner with Ella Mae Marchbanks b. 26 February 1922

Harriet Josephine Jennison

F, #2912, b. 6 December 1864
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameHarriet Josephine Jennison was also known as Harriet Josephine Marchbanks.
BirthShe was born on 6 December 1864, in Indiana, USAG.
MarriageShe married Elijah Marchbanks son of Josiah Marchbanks and Mary 'Polly' Bartlett.

Child with Elijah Marchbanks b. 14 April 1851, d. 21 November 1939

SonGuy Marchbanks b. 7 October 1892, d. 13 July 1976

Elijah Marchbanks

M, #2913, b. 14 April 1851, d. 21 November 1939

Parents

FatherJosiah Marchbanks b. 1800, d. About 1860
MotherMary 'Polly' Bartlett b. About 1807
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthElijah Marchbanks was born on 14 April 1851, in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USAG.
MarriageHe married Harriet Josephine Jennison.
DeathHe died on 21 November 1939 in Springs, Colorado, USAG.

Child with Harriet Josephine Jennison b. 6 December 1864

SonGuy Marchbanks b. 7 October 1892, d. 13 July 1976

Mary 'Polly' Bartlett

F, #2914, b. About 1807
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMary 'Polly' Bartlett was also known as Mary 'Polly' Marchbanks.
BirthShe was born About 1807, in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageShe married Josiah Marchbanks in 1824, in Overton County, Tennessee, USAG.

Children with Josiah Marchbanks b. 1800, d. About 1860

SonNimrod Marchbanks+ b. 1825, d. 19 July 1900
SonJoseph Marchbanks+ b. 28 April 1828, d. 15 April 1908
SonJohn Marchbanks b. 1830
DaughterJane Marchbanks b. 1835
DaughterMary Marchbanks b. 20 January 1837, d. 9 July 1922
DaughterMartha Marchbanks b. 1839
SonWilliam Marchbanks b. 1840
DaughterSarah Marchbanks b. 1842
DaughterAdaline Marchbanks b. 1846
SonJesse Marchbanks b. 15 March 1848
SonJames Marchbanks b. 1849, d. About 1860
SonElijah Marchbanks+ b. 14 April 1851, d. 21 November 1939

Josiah Marchbanks

M, #2915, b. 1800, d. About 1860
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NoteSome information from Don Swayze, a great-great- grandson. He says Josiah moved to Tennessee where he married. See narrative in file 'Josiah 1800-1860' from Kathy Parker. Died of T.B.
BirthJosiah Marchbanks was born in 1800, in South Carolina, USAG.
MarriageHe married Mary 'Polly' Bartlett in 1824, in Overton County, Tennessee, USAG.
DeathHe died About 1860 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USAG.

Children with Mary 'Polly' Bartlett b. About 1807

SonNimrod Marchbanks+ b. 1825, d. 19 July 1900
SonJoseph Marchbanks+ b. 28 April 1828, d. 15 April 1908
SonJohn Marchbanks b. 1830
DaughterJane Marchbanks b. 1835
DaughterMary Marchbanks b. 20 January 1837, d. 9 July 1922
DaughterMartha Marchbanks b. 1839
SonWilliam Marchbanks b. 1840
DaughterSarah Marchbanks b. 1842
DaughterAdaline Marchbanks b. 1846
SonJesse Marchbanks b. 15 March 1848
SonJames Marchbanks b. 1849, d. About 1860
SonElijah Marchbanks+ b. 14 April 1851, d. 21 November 1939

Rev. Claude V. Marchbanks

M, #2916, b. 25 July 1896, d. 2 July 1988

Parents

FatherJohn Hamilton Marchbanks b. 10 August 1859, d. 11 January 1903
MotherIda Estelle Boggs b. 1862, d. 1936
Last Edited 12 March 2006 00:00:00
NoteInformation about Rev. Claude D. Marchbanks, his descendants and antecedents, from Gary Willbanks. He got it from Margaret Marchbanks Garrend, daughter of Rev. Claude V. Marchbanks.
BirthRev. Claude V. Marchbanks was born on 25 July 1896.
MarriageHe married Ethel Mae Effie Wilbanks.
DeathHe died on 2 July 1988.

Children with Ethel Mae Effie Wilbanks b. 1893, d. 16 August 1960

DaughterHelen M. Marchbanks b. 14 December 1919, d. 25 December 1938
DaughterElla Mae Marchbanks b. 26 February 1922

Margaret Marchbank

F, #2917
Last Edited 21 April 2008 00:00:00
NameMargaret Marchbank was also known as Margaret Johnstone.
MarriageShe married William Johnstone on 9 February 1752.

Child with William Johnstone

SonJohn Johnstone+ b. April 1757

William Johnstone

M, #2918
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
MarriageWilliam Johnstone married Margaret Marchbank on 9 February 1752.

Child with Margaret Marchbank

SonJohn Johnstone+ b. April 1757

John Johnstone

M, #2919, b. April 1757

Parents

Last Edited 10 May 2011 00:00:00
BirthJohn Johnstone was born in April 1757.
MarriageHe married Jean Herd.

Children with Jean Herd

SonWilliam Johnstone b. August 1801
SonJames Johnstone b. February 1803
SonJohn Johnstone b. December 1804
SonDavid Johnstone+ b. January 1807
SonRobert Colvin Johnstone b. June 1809
SonGeorge Johnstone b. May 1811

Jean Herd

F, #2920
Last Edited 10 May 2011 00:00:00
NameJean Herd was also known as Jean Johnstone.
MarriageShe married John Johnstone son of William Johnstone and Margaret Marchbank.

Children with John Johnstone b. April 1757

SonWilliam Johnstone b. August 1801
SonJames Johnstone b. February 1803
SonJohn Johnstone b. December 1804
SonDavid Johnstone+ b. January 1807
SonRobert Colvin Johnstone b. June 1809
SonGeorge Johnstone b. May 1811

William Johnstone

M, #2921, b. August 1801

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthWilliam Johnstone was born in August 1801, in Johnstone parishG.

James Johnstone

M, #2922, b. February 1803

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthJames Johnstone was born in February 1803, in Johnstone parishG.

John Johnstone

M, #2923, b. December 1804

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthJohn Johnstone was born in December 1804, in Johnstone parishG.

David Johnstone

M, #2924, b. January 1807

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 10 May 2011 00:00:00
BirthDavid Johnstone was born in January 1807, in Johnstone parishG.
MarriageHe married Janet Marchbank.

Children with Janet Marchbank b. February 1828

DaughterAnn Johnstone b. February 1829
SonDavid Johnstone b. November 1830

Robert Colvin Johnstone

M, #2925, b. June 1809

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthRobert Colvin Johnstone was born in June 1809, in Johnstone parishG.

George Johnstone

M, #2926, b. May 1811

Parents

FatherJohn Johnstone b. April 1757
MotherJean Herd
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthGeorge Johnstone was born in May 1811, in Johnstone parishG.

Janet Marchbank

F, #2927, b. February 1828
Last Edited 10 May 2011 00:00:00
NameJanet Marchbank was also known as Janet Johnstone.
MarriageShe married David Johnstone son of John Johnstone and Jean Herd.
BirthJanet Marchbank was born in February 1828.

Children with David Johnstone b. January 1807

DaughterAnn Johnstone b. February 1829
SonDavid Johnstone b. November 1830

Ann Johnstone

F, #2928, b. February 1829

Parents

FatherDavid Johnstone b. January 1807
MotherJanet Marchbank b. February 1828
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthAnn Johnstone was born in February 1829, in Johnstone parishG.

David Johnstone

M, #2929, b. November 1830

Parents

FatherDavid Johnstone b. January 1807
MotherJanet Marchbank b. February 1828
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthDavid Johnstone was born in November 1830, in Johnstone parishG.

Jane Johnstone

F, #2949, b. About 1835, d. 11 April 1881
Last Edited 28 April 2024 17:25:47
NameJane Johnstone was also known as Jane Dixon.1
NameShe was also known as Jane Marchbank.2
BirthShe was born About 1835.3
Marr LicShe and John Marchbank obtained a marriage license on 25 July 1855. John Marchbank (B) BedequeJane Johnston (S) New LondonLicense to Rev. Wm. Snodgrass, Bondsman Richard Hunt.2
MarriageShe married first John Marchbank son of James Marchbank, Sr., and Mary Walker, on 25 July 1855 John Marchbank BJane Johnstone SDate of celebration 25 July 1855, by license Wm. Snodgrass. Witnesses Richard Hunt, John Robins.2,4
MarriageJane Johnstone married second John Dixon in 1874 in Prince Edward Island, CanadaG. John was a bachelor, living in Rose Valley, Lot 67. Jane was a widow, living in De Sable, Lot 29. John was a bachelor, living in Rose Valley, Lot 67. Jane was a widow, living in De Sable, Lot 29.1
DeathShe died on 11 April 1881.3
BurialShe was buried in the People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.22408, -63.47801G.

Inscription: In Memory / of / Jane Marchbanks / Wife of / John Dixon / Died / April 11, 1881, / Æt. 46.3

Tombstone, Jane (Johnstone) Marchbank (ca.1835-1881). Peoples Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Inscription detail.

Children with John Marchbank b. About 1829, d. 9 February 1872

DaughterMary Marchbank b. 30 April 1856, d. 22 March 1870
SonDavid Marchbank+ b. 20 November 1857, d. 10 May 1932
DaughterElizabeth Jane Marchbank b. 1861, d. 1935
SonRobert Bruce Marchbank, Sr.+ b. 22 September 1864, d. 31 October 1941
DaughterAdelaide Ann Marchbank b. 1866, d. 1936
SonJames Robert Marchbank b. About 1868, d. 10 January 1878
DaughterIsabella Marchbank b. 1868
SonJohn William Marchbank b. 1869, d. 1946
DaughterEthel Marchbank b. 1870, d. 1885
DaughterBarbara Ellen Marchbank b. 1872
DaughterMargaret Cameron Marchbank b. 1872, d. 1954

Partner with John Dixon

Citations

  1. [S14072] John Dixon & Jane (Johnstone) Marchbank, (1874), Marriage Record, RG19/s3/ss5 Marriage Bonds, 1874. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
  2. [S3097] Marriage License Book, John Marchbank & Jane Johnston, #6 (p. 18 & 19), #4 1851-1863, PEIGS, compiler, (Charlottetown, PEI: Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, (recorded 25 July 1855)). Hereinafter cited as Marriage License Book.
  3. [S14073] Cemetery marker, People's Cemetery, Crapaud, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jane (Johnstone) Marchbank, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2019.
  4. [S3098] Marriages Book - John Marchbank & Jane Johnstone, (Charlottetown: ). Hereinafter cited as Marriages Book #5, 1852-1857, Pg. 334..