Her father was James Johnston, a confirmed Native or "Half-Breed", her mother Mary Foulds, who was a "Half-Breed" daughter of a partially native mother and a father born in England.
Jemima Johnston received "Manitoba Script" from the government of Canada, after Manitoba became a Province of Canada in 1870.
Her husband had "girlfriends" throughout their marriage. the day of her burial, he moved his latest woman into the family home, which caused all but his minor children to immediately leave.
Jemima Johnston Black was our paternal great-grandmother; mother of our paternal grandmother, Ethel Black.
Her father was James Johnston, a confirmed Native or "Half-Breed", her mother Mary Foulds, who was a "Half-Breed" daughter of a partially native mother and a father born in England.
Jemima Johnston received "Manitoba Script" from the government of Canada, after Manitoba became a Province of Canada in 1870.
Her husband had "girlfriends" throughout their marriage. the day of her burial, he moved his latest woman into the family home, which caused all but his minor children to immediately leave.
Jemima Johnston Black was our paternal great-grandmother; mother of our paternal grandmother, Ethel Black.
Family Members
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James Alexander Black
1877–1901
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Joseph Alexander Black
1877–1954
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Mary Ann "Marie" Black Foulds
1879–1957
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John William Black
1881–1924
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Ada Elizabeth Black Muller
1883–1977
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Elizabeth Esther Black Cornelius
1884 – unknown
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Alexander Black
1885 – unknown
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Jemima May Black
1886–1913
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Private Leslie Arthur "Les" Black
1887–1917
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Ethel Mildred Black Fry
1889–1977
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Joseph Black
1891 – unknown
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Isabella Cecelia Black
1894–1895
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Edith Alice "Elva" Black Cooper
1897–1990
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Pearl Edna "Verda" Black Marshall
1900–1937
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