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Archibald Capt Johnston 1732–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1732

Birth Location: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1789

Death Location: Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA

Father: John Johnstone

Mother: Margaret Clouston

Spouse(s): Sarah (Bemis)

Children(s): Mary Johnston

In 1732, Archibald Capt Johnston entered the world in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to John Old Lurg Johnstone And Margaret Clouston. Archibald Capt Johnston married Sarah Dawson Johnston Bemis, and had children including Mary Ann Johnston. Archibald Capt Johnston passed away in 1789 in Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1732, Archibald Capt Johnston entered the world in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to John Old Lurg Johnstone And Margaret Clouston.
  • Archibald Capt Johnston married Sarah Dawson Johnston Bemis, and had children including Mary Ann Johnston.
  • Archibald Capt Johnston passed away in 1789 in Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA.

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Archibald Johnston's Ancestors

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Archibald Johnston
1732–1789
Birth Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John "Old Lurg" Johnstone
1709–1787
Corrie, Dumfries-shire, , Scotland
Margaret Clouston
1713–
Orphir, Orkney, , Scotland
Grandparents
John (Berray Johnston, Laird of) Galabank
1688–1774
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne (Anna) Ralston
1689–1776
Annan-Burgh, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
James Clouston
1680–1727
Orphir, , Orkney Isles, Scotland
Marion (Alleine) (Clouston)
1689–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Edward Johnston
1644–1697
Isobel Carlyle
1668–1710
William Ralston
1660–1700
Janet Richardson
1665–1725
James Netherbigging
1638–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Grahame
1625–1682
Adam Carlyle
1626–1686
Jannet Carlyle
1630–1671
Agnes Clark
1627–1715

Archibald Johnston's Descendants

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Archibald (Capt) Johnston (22 Aug 1732–14 Feb 1789) m. Sarah (Dawson Johnston) (Bemis) (28 Feb 1736–10 APR 1810)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Johnston 1764–1848
    1. 1. Jas (A) Thompson 1795–1861 m. Martha Lynch 1801–1861
      1. 1. Joseph (F) Thompson 1841–1922
      2. 2. Mary (A) Cranford 1825–
      3. 3. William (M) Cranford 1831–1846
      4. 4. Jeter (Lynch) Thompson 1818–1872
      5. 5. Johnn (Martin) Thompson 1824–
      6. 6. Johnson (Jefferson) Thompson 1822–
      7. 7. Maria (Ann) Thompson 1830–
      8. 8. Martha (Nancy Nannie) Thompson 1838–1919
      9. 9. Matthew Thompson 1826–
      10. 10. Rachel (Caroline) Thompson 1828–
      11. 11. Sabra (Elizabeth) Thompson 1836–1881

Archibald Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1732
22 Aug 1732
Birth of Archibald Capt Johnston in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1789
14 Feb 1789
Age 57
Death of Archibald Capt Johnston in Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA
Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1732
    Event Place: Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Lakeville, Livingston, New York, USA

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