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Adam Johnston 1384–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1384

Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 1 NOV 1455

Death Location: Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Margaret Gaarviach

Spouse(s): Janet Dunbar

Children(s): Elizabeth Johnston, Patrick Johnston, William Johnston, Matthew Johnston, John Johnston

In 1384, Adam Johnston entered the world in Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND, born to John De Johnston And Margaret De Gaarviach. Adam Johnston married Janet Dunbar, and had children including Elizabeth Johnston, John Johnston, Matthew Westerhall Johnston, Patrick Johnston, William Johnston. Adam Johnston passed away in 1455 in Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1384, Adam Johnston entered the world in Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND, born to John De Johnston And Margaret De Gaarviach.
  • Adam Johnston married Janet Dunbar, and had children including Elizabeth Johnston, John Johnston, Matthew Westerhall Johnston, Patrick Johnston, William Johnston.
  • Adam Johnston passed away in 1455 in Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnston
1330–1383
Birth Location: Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
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Margaret Gaarviach
1340–1390
Birth Location: Scoonie, Fife, SCOTLAND
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Spouses(s)

Janet Dunbar
1390–1466
Birth Location: Berwickshire, SCOTLAND
JD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Johnston
1430–1530
Birth Location: Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
EJ
Patrick Johnston
1426–1501
Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
PJ
William Johnston
1427–
Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
WJ
Matthew Johnston
1430–1491
Birth Location: –
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John Johnston
1434–1492
Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
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Adam Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Adam Johnston
1384–1455
Birth Place: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
Parents
John De Johnston
1330–1383
Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
Margaret (De) Gaarviach
1340–1390
Scoonie, Fife, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Adam Johnston (1384–1 NOV 1455) m. Janet Dunbar (1390–1466)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Johnston 1430–1530 m. Andrew Blackadder 1430–1516
    1. 1. Patrick Blackadder 1446–1504 m. Elizabeth Edmondstone 1458–1504
      1. 1. Jane Blackadder 1472– m. Edward Brus 1468–
        1. 1. Robert Bruce 1532–1565 m. Margaret (Jean) Reid 1535–1568
      2. 2. Robert Blackadder 1474–1508
      3. 3. John Blackadder 1474–1530 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kerr 1472–1548
      4. 4. Patrick Blackadder –1543
      5. 5. Roland Blackadder 1485–
    2. 2. Margaret Blackadder 1450– m. George Haitlie –1523
    3. 3. Robert Blackadder 1475–1513 m. Alison (Isabella) Douglas 1491–1529
    4. 4. Stephen Blackadder 1490–1510 m. Elizabeth Armstrong 1490–
    5. 5. Adam Blackadder 1501–1543
  2. 2. Patrick Johnston 1426–1501
  3. 3. William Johnston 1427–
  4. 4. Matthew (Westerhall) Johnston 1430–1491
  5. 5. John Johnston 1434–1492 m. Mary Maxwell 1438–

Adam Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1384
1384
Birth of Adam Johnston in Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND
1455
1 NOV 1455
Age 71
Death of Adam Johnston in Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1384
    Event Place: Annandale, Dumfrieshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1455
    Event Place: Johnston, Lanarkshire, SCOTLAND
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