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Adam Johnston 1384–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1384

Birth Location: Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Death Date: Nov 1455

Death Location: Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Johnstone

Mother: John deJohnstone

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Gilbert Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Elizabeth Johnstone, Thomas Johnstone, Sir Johnstone, of Johnstone

In 1384, Adam Johnston entered the world in Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir John De Johnstone And John Dejohnstone. Adam Johnston had children including Elizabeth Johnstone, Gilbert Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Matthew Johnston, Of Johnstone, Sir John Johnstone, Thomas Breconside Johnstone. Adam Johnston passed away in 1455 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1384, Adam Johnston entered the world in Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, born to Sir John De Johnstone And John Dejohnstone.
  • Adam Johnston had children including Elizabeth Johnstone, Gilbert Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Matthew Johnston, Of Johnstone, Sir John Johnstone, Thomas Breconside Johnstone.
  • Adam Johnston passed away in 1455 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Adam Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Adam Johnston
1384–1455
Birth Place: Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John de Johnstone
1360–1420
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
John deJohnstone
–1420
Johnston, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (De) Johnston
1330–1380
Johnstone, Dumfries, Scotland
Margaret DeGaarviach
1340–1390
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Johnstone
1310–1370
Elaine Lichton
1320–1345
Andrew DeGarviach
1315–1373
Isabel Alan
1318–1361
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John DeJohnstone
1260–1330

Adam Johnston's Descendants

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Adam Johnston (Abt 1384–Nov 1455)
  1. 1. Gilbert Johnston 1439–1512 m. Agnes Elphinstone 1453–
    1. 1. Andrew Johnstone 1470–1546 m. Margaret Douglas –1550 m. Andrew Johnstone 1502–
      1. 1. Mariota Johnstone 1520–1589 m. David Home 1519–1574
        1. 1. George Home 1552–1616 m. Jean Haldane 1554–1597
        2. 2. Janet Home 1539– m. William Cockburne 1545–1587
        3. 3. Julia Home 1544– m. John Ker 1552–
        4. 4. Anna Hume 1546–
        5. 5. Mariota Home 1548–
        6. 6. James Home 1555–
        7. 7. John Home 1556–
        8. 8. Margaret Home 1557– m. David Home 1551–
        9. 9. David Home 1560–1630 m. Barbara Johnstone 1561–
        10. 10. Margaret (Isobel) Home 1560–1637 m. John (Burton) Haldane 1550–1591
      2. 2. Elizabeth Johnston 1529–1566 m. William Cranstoun 1502–1569
  2. 2. Margaret Johnston 1418–1458 m. Lord (William Wallace of) Riccarton 1415–1472
  3. 3. Elizabeth Johnstone 1430–1530 m. Andrew Blackadder 1430–1516 m. James Spottiswood 1460–1500
    1. 1. Patrick Blackadder 1446–1504 m. Elizabeth Edmonstone 1446–1504
      1. 1. Alison (Cristian) Reid 1507–1565 m. Edward Bruce 1505–1565
        1. 1. Allison Bruce 1497–1539 m. James Colville 1490–1540
        2. 2. Eleanor (Dundas) Bruce 1527–1595 m. Alexander Dundas 1498–1547 m. Alexander Dundas 1536– m. John (( Robert)) Colless 1498– m. Robert Collace 1514–
        3. 3. William Bruce 1486–1584 m. Agnes Lyndesay 1488–1535 m. William Bruce 1560– m. Margaret Meldrum 1520–
        4. 4. John Bruce 1495–1550 m. Alison Murray 1512–
        5. 5. Marian Bruce 1499–1575 m. Robert (Bruce Second Baron of) Airth 1505–1548 m. Magnus Sinclair 1519–1586
        6. 6. Agnes Bruce 1503–1575 m. James Cunningham 1492–
        7. 7. David Bruce 1507–1568 m. Margaret (of) Aberdeeen 1499–1579
        8. 8. Patrick Bruce 1510–1543 m. Margaret Falconar 1513–
        9. 9. Alison (Bruce) Colville 1512–1536
        10. 10. Robert Bruce 1520–1568
        11. 11. Robert Bruce 1532–1631 m. Margaret (Jean) Hamilton 1532–1614
        12. 12. David Bruce 1535– m. Margaret Aberdein 1498–1579
        13. 13. George Bruce 1545–1625 m. Margaret (Euphame Primrose) Blacklock 1550–1652
      2. 2. John Blackadder 1471– m. Mary Kerr 1473–
      3. 3. Robert Blackadder 1474–1508
    2. 2. Patrick Blackadder 1446–1507 m. Elizabeth Edmonstone 1446–1504
  4. 4. Thomas (Breconside) Johnstone 1430–
  5. 5. Sir (John) Johnstone 1433–1492 m. Mary Maxwell 1438–
  6. 6. of Johnstone 1465–1509

Adam Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1384
Abt 1384
Birth of Adam Johnston in Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1455
Nov 1455
Age 71
Death of Adam Johnston in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1384
    Event Place: Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1455
    Event Place: Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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