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Andrew Johnstone 1470 – 1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1546

Death Location: Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Gilbert Johnston

Mother: Agnes Elphinstone

Spouse(s): Margaret Douglas, Margaret Mcarthur, Andrew Johnstone, Mary Webb

Children(s): Mariota Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnston

In 1470, Andrew Johnstone entered the world in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Johnston and Agnes Elphinstone. Andrew Johnstone married Margaret Douglas, Margaret Mcarthur, Andrew Johnstone, Mary B Webb, and had children including Mariota Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnston. Andrew Johnstone passed away in 1546 in Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1470, Andrew Johnstone entered the world in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Gilbert Johnston and Agnes Elphinstone.
  • Andrew Johnstone married Margaret Douglas, Margaret Mcarthur, Andrew Johnstone, Mary B Webb, and had children including Mariota Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnston.
  • Andrew Johnstone passed away in 1546 in Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Johnston
1439 – 1512
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Agnes Elphinstone
1453 –
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
AE

Spouses(s)

Margaret Douglas
– 1550
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Dumfriesshire Scotland
MD
Margaret Mcarthur
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
MM
Andrew Johnstone
1502 –
Birth Location: Scotland
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Mary Webb
Birth Location: –
MW

Children(s)

Mariota Johnstone
1520 – 1589
Birth Location: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
MJ
Elizabeth Johnston
1529 – 1566
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
EJ

Andrew Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Johnstone
1470 – 1546
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Parents
Gilbert Johnston
1439 – 1512
Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Elphinstone
1453 –
Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Adam Johnston
1384 – 1455
Annandale District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
(Sir) (Alexander) Elphinstone
1388 – 1435
Pettindrich, Kinloch, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Johnstone
1360 – 1420
John deJohnstone
– 1420
William Elphinstone
1380 – 1423
Mary Leslie
1382 – 1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnston
1330 – 1380
Margaret DeGaarviach
1340 – 1390
William Elphinstone
1351 – 1399
Mary Leslie
1382 – 1435
Norman Leslie
1324 – 1361
Elizabeth Keith
1325 –

Andrew Johnstone's Descendants

1.
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Andrew Johnstone (1470 – 1546) m. Margaret Douglas ( – 1550) m. Margaret Mcarthur m. Andrew Johnstone (Abt 1502 – ) m. Mary (B) Webb
  1. 1. Mariota Johnstone (1520 – 24 Feb 1589) m. David Home (1519 – 10 Sep 1574)
    1. 1. Janet Home (1539 – ) m. William Cockburne (Abt 1545 – 15 Feb 1587)
    2. 2. Julia Home (1544 – ) m. John Ker (Abt 1552 – )
    3. 3. Anna Hume (1546 – )
    4. 4. Mariota Home (1548 – )
    5. 5. George Home (1552 – 24 Nov 1616) m. Jean Haldane (1554 – 1597)
      1. 1. Ann Hume (1568 – 1623) m. James Stirling (1574 – 17 May 1614)
      2. 2. Jean Hume (1577 – 1661)
      3. 3. Mary Home (1579 – 1661) m. James Dundas (1570 – 1649) m. Sir (James) Dundas (1570 – 23 Jul 1629)
      4. 4. George Home (Abt 1580 – )
      5. 5. Isabel Hume (1583 – Bef 3 Aug 1610) m. George Hume ( – 1638)
        1. 1. Alexander Home (Abt 1599 – ) m. Margaret Morrison
        2. 2. Elizabeth Home (1601 – )
        3. 3. George Home (1603 – )
        4. 4. Janet Home (1605 – ) m. John Home (Abt 1602 – )
        5. 5. Isabel Home (1607 – ) m. Alexander Hamilton (Abt 1599 – )
      6. 6. David Hume (Abt 1586 – 3 Sep 1650) m. Margaret Home (1587 – 1673) m. Lady (Margaret Frances) Home (1587 – 13 Apr 1673)
      7. 7. Lady (Margaret Frances) Home (1587 – 13 Apr 1673) m. David Hume (Abt 1586 – 3 Sep 1650)
      8. 8. Elizabeth Home (1587 – ) m. William Ker (Abt 1582 – )
      9. 9. Margaret Home (1588 – Aft 16 Jul 1624) m. Thomas Macdougall (1596 – ) m. Hugh Campbell (Abt 1586 – Deceased)
      10. 10. Beatrice Home (1592 – ) m. John Dickson (Abt 1584 – )
    6. 6. James Home (1555 – )
    7. 7. John Home (1556 – )
    8. 8. Margaret Home (1557 – ) m. David Home (Abt 1551 – )
    9. 9. David Home (1560 – 1630) m. Barbara Johnstone (Abt 1561 – )
    10. 10. Margaret (Isobel) Home (1560 – 13 Mar 1637) m. John (Burton) Haldane (1550 – 1591)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johnston (1529 – 1566) m. William Cranstoun (1502 – 30 Jun 1569)

Andrew Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Andrew Johnstone in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1546
1546
Age 76
Death of Andrew Johnstone in Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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