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Alexander Johnston 1601 – 1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1601

Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland

Death Date: 3 Feb 1664

Death Location: Strabrok, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: John Johnstone

Mother: Marion Marshall

Spouse(s): Agnes Ramsey

Children(s): Margaret Johnstone, Christian JOHNSTON, James Johnston, Archibald Johnstone, Janet Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone

Early life: Alexander Johnston arrived in Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland in 1601, born to John Johnstone and Marion Marshall. Over time, Alexander Johnston formed a family with Agnes Ramsey, which included Margaret Johnstone, Christian JOHNSTON, James H Johnston, Archibald Johnstone, Janet Johnstone and Elizabeth Johnstone. Alexander Johnston concluded life in Strabrok, Midlothia, Scotland in 1664.

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Parents

John Johnstone
1580 – 1600
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Marion Marshall
1584 – 1601
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Ramsey
1603 – 1644
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Johnstone
1627 – 1706
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
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Christian JOHNSTON
1630 – 1706
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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James Johnston
1634 – 1667
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
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Archibald Johnstone
1638 – 1667
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
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Janet Johnstone
1640 – 1706
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, Scotland
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Elizabeth Johnstone
1640 – 1706
Birth Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1601
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 Feb 1664
    Event Place: Strabrok, Midlothia, Scotland

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