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Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston 1611–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1611

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 22 July 1663

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Johnstone

Mother: Elizabeth Craig

Spouse(s): Helen Johnston

Children(s): Elizabeth Johnstoun, James Johnston

Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston was born in 1611 in Scotland, the child of James Cleghorn Johnstone And Elizabeth Craig. Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston married Helen Johnston, and had children including Elizabeth Johnstoun, James William Johnston. Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston passed away in 1663 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston was born in 1611 in Scotland, the child of James Cleghorn Johnstone And Elizabeth Craig.
  • Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston married Helen Johnston, and had children including Elizabeth Johnstoun, James William Johnston.
  • Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston passed away in 1663 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Archibald Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Johnston
1611–1663
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
James Cleghorn Johnstone
1575–1635
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Elizabeth Craig
1571–1613
At Craig Castle Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald Johnston) I
1545–1619
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rachel Arnot
1550–1626
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas (Craig Of) Riccarton
1538–1608
Craigfintray Castle, Kildrummie Parish, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Heriot
1540–1612
Trabroun, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Johnston
1530–1608
Katherin Duncan
1530–1626
John Arnot
1530–1616
Lady Riccarton
1532–1615
Sir II
1501–1591
Lady Miller
1510–1591
Sir Heriot
1509–1580
Lady Cockburn
1522–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gowain Johnston
1500–1555
Lady Jardine
1511–1544
Sir Duncan
1501–1574
Lady Robinson
1509–1597
William Arnot
1500–
Thomas Craig
1512–1600
Elizabeth Lyon
1516–1537

Archibald Johnston's Descendants

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Archibald (Lord Wariston) Johnston (March 1611–22 July 1663) m. Helen Johnston (1611–07 Sep 1670)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Johnstoun 1630–1679 m. Thomas Hepburne 1631–1668
    1. 1. Helen (Countess Of Tarras) Hepburn 1647–1692 m. William (S) Scott 1644–1693
      1. 1. Sir (William Earl Of Tarras) Scott 1682–1721 m. Anne (Margaret) Jackson 1670–1700
        1. 1. Matthew Scott 1699–1758 m. Ann Fulton 1701–1770
        2. 2. Major (Joseph) Scott 1700–1767
  2. 2. James (William) Johnston 1655–1737

Archibald Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1611
March 1611
Birth of Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston in Scotland
Scotland
1663
22 July 1663
Age 52
Death of Archibald Lord Wariston Johnston in City of Edinburgh, Scotland
City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1611
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 1663
    Event Place: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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