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James Johnstone 1515–1567

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: October 31, 1515

Birth Location: Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: November 8, 1567

Death Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Lady Abernathy

The story of James Johnstone began in 1515 in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. James Johnstone married Katherine Bruce Duncan, and had children including Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston. James Johnstone passed away in 1567 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

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Biography

Early Life

The story of James Johnstone began in 1515 in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Family

James Johnstone married Katherine Bruce Duncan, and had children including Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston.

Later Years

James Johnstone passed away in 1567 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1515
Born in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1567
Died in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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