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George Johnston 1790–1834

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have George Johnston in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 08 Apr 1790 · Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 17 Jan 1834 · Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Spouse Janet Dunipace
Children Jane Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Richard Johnston, Robert Johnston

Researchers connected through George Johnston 1790–1834

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Biography

In 1790, George Johnston entered the world in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. George Johnston married janet dunipace, and had children including jane johnston, margaret johnston, richard johnston, robert johnston. George Johnston passed away in 1834 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1790
Birth of George Johnston in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1834
Death of George Johnston in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Johnston

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Johnston (1790–1834) was born in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

George Johnston's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George Johnston PTP
1790–1834
Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Johnston's Descendants

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George Johnston PTP 1790–1834