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Davidina Johnston

Davidina was born on July 14th, 1879 in Portobello.¹² Davidina's father was David Johnston and her mother was Anne McDonald. Her paternal grandparents were John Johnston and Ann Hardie Dick. She had a brother named Donald. She was the younger of the two children. She had two half-brothers and two half-sisters, named John, Robert, Jane and Annie. She died at the age of 92 in October 1971 in London.

Death Notes
- Ancestry has the 1971 death index, also electoral roll listings up til 1964 in Westminster, then 1965 in Wimbledon
  
  Deaths Sep 1971
  TRIGGS Davidina 14Jy1879 Merton 5d 954

Occupation Details
- From 1901 Davidina's occupation was domestic servant.³
  - Occupation Notes
    - in 1901, a servant in the household of Henry Cambell-Bannerman, who was Prime Minister in 1905-1908. But she gave birth to an illegitimate daughter in November 1902, by which time she was back in Kirkliston.
  From 1917 her occupation was wood worker in manufacturing for aeroplane makers.⁴
  
  From 1939 her occupation was daily housemaid.⁵

Whereabouts
- Davidina lived in Kirkliston from 1881.²
  
  She lived in London for thirty years from 1909 to after 1939.⁵

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- John Johnston
  
  John Johnston
  - b.Oct 1784 in Kirknewton d.<  1855
  
  Alexander Gillis
  
  Julian Gillis
  - b.1755
  
  Elisabeth Auld ^*
  - b.26 Jun 1730 in Mid Calder
  
  John Johnston
  - b.1813 in Kirkliston d.31 Jul 1899 in Kirkliston
  
  Douglas Baxter ^*
  - b.23 Jun 1723 in West Calder d.>  1780
  
  Ronald Baxter
  - b.23 Apr 1755 in Currie d.<  1841
  
  Margaret Hamilton
  - b. in Currie
  
  Isabella Baxter
  - b.1782 in Kirknewton d.05 Jul 1855 in Kirkliston
  
  John Hasken Erskine ^*
  - b.29 Jul 1737 in Mid Calder
  
  Isabella Erskine
  - b.Apr 1762 in Kirknewton d.Jul 1845 in Kirknewton
  
  Betty Ogstone ^*
  - b.01 Dec 1738 in Ratho d.23 Jul 1802 in Mid Calder
  
  David Johnston
  - b.26 Aug 1843 in Dalmeny d.09 Apr 1879 in Portobello
  
  David Dick
  - b.1783 d.Jan 1833 in Kirkliston
  
  Ann Hardie Dick
  - b.10 Jan 1816 in Kirkliston d.01 Nov 1878 in Kirkliston
  
  Robert Grant
  
  Janet Grant
  - b.25 Sep 1780 in Kirkliston
  
  Isabell Marshall
  
  Davidina Johnston
  - b.14 Jul 1879 in Portobello d.Oct 1971 in London
  
  Anne McDonald
  - b.1847 in Ross and Cromarty
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)