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Ashley Johnston 1710–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1710

Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Massie

Spouse(s): Martha Woodey

Children(s): Jemima Johnston, Squire Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Robert Johnson, Susannah Johnson, Ashley Jr., Elijah Johnson, Martha Johnson, Samuel Johnson, William Johnson, James Johnson, Benjamin Johnson, Susan Johnson, Cecilia Johnson

Ashley Johnston was born in 1710 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John William Johnston Sr And Elizabeth Massie. Ashley Johnston married Martha Woodey, and had children including Ashley Johnson Jr, Benjamin Johnson, Cecilia Johnson, Elijah Johnson, James Johnson, Jemima Johnston, Martha Johnson, Robert Valentine Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Squire James Johnson, Susan Bailey Johnson, Susannah Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Woodey Johnson. Ashley Johnston passed away in 1803 in Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Ashley Johnston was born in 1710 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America, the child of John William Johnston Sr And Elizabeth Massie.
  • Ashley Johnston married Martha Woodey, and had children including Ashley Johnson Jr, Benjamin Johnson, Cecilia Johnson, Elijah Johnson, James Johnson, Jemima Johnston, Martha Johnson, Robert Valentine Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Squire James Johnson, Susan Bailey Johnson, Susannah Johnson, Thomas Johnson, William Woodey Johnson.
  • Ashley Johnston passed away in 1803 in Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ashley Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Ashley Johnston
1710–1803
Birth Place: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John William Johnston Sr.
1676–1716
Craig, Parish of Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Massie
1677–1718
St. Peters Parrish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Stanley) Johnston
1650–1716
Aberdeen, Scotland (or Guildhall)
Margaret (Elizabeth) Alexander
1653–1685
Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peter (Davie) Massie
1639–1719
Coddington, Cheshire, England
Penelope (Lucretia) Ashley
1647–1711
Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Craig
1598–1656
Mary Irvine
1626–1659
John II
1619–1696
Margaret Forbes
1632–1706
Thomas Massie
1610–1689
Judith Brereton
1612–1688
Anthony Ashley-Cooper
1621–1683
Margarite Spencer
1627–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnston
1568–1613
Katherine Lundy
1573–1616
Alexander Kingcausie
1606–1644
Isobel Ogilvy
1604–1638
James I
1590–1641
Bessie Hewson
1594–
Hugh Massie
1580–1639
Anne Dodder
1580–1612
Randall Brereton
1550–1624
Margred Hanmer
1560–1627

Ashley Johnston's Descendants

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Ashley Johnston (20 Sep 1710–1803) m. Martha Woodey (1713–Sep 1802)
  1. 1. Jemima Johnston 1755–1849 m. William Zachary 1750–1829
    1. 1. John (Alexander) Zachary 1779–1872
    2. 2. William Zachary 1781–1827
    3. 3. David Zachary 1783–1820 m. Margaret Todd 1785–1870
      1. 1. Anderson Zachary 1803–
      2. 2. William Zachary 1807–
      3. 3. John Zachary 1816–
      4. 4. William (Dorsey) Zachery 1821–
    4. 4. Polly 1785–
    5. 5. James (A) Zachary 1787–1814
    6. 6. Joseph Zachary 1794–1794
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Allison) Zachary 1796–
    8. 8. Jemima Zachary 1798–1798
  2. 2. Squire (James) Johnson 1733–1793 m. Sarah Tenham 1735–1797
    1. 1. William Johnson 1754–1811
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Whitaker) Johnson 1755–
    3. 3. John Johnson 1755–
    4. 4. James (Johnson) Jr 1758–
    5. 5. Richard Johnson 1760–1849
    6. 6. Rebecca Johnson 1762–
    7. 7. Isham Johnson 1763–1832
    8. 8. Nancy Johnson 1766–
    9. 9. Sarah Johnson 1767–
    10. 10. Thomas Johnson 1770–
  3. 3. Thomas Johnson 1736–1803
    1. 1. Ashlely (Johnson) Jr. 1757–
  4. 4. Robert (Valentine) Johnson 1737–1808
  5. 5. Susannah Johnson 1738–1830 m. William (L.) Johnson 1734–1824
    1. 1. Nancy Johnson 1755–1815
    2. 2. Ashley (M.) Johnson 1756–1848
    3. 3. Agnes Johnson 1758–1773
    4. 4. Martha Johnson 1760–1760
    5. 5. Jeptha Johnson 1761–1775
    6. 6. Ruth Johnson 1763–1835
    7. 7. Robert Johnson 1765–1859
    8. 8. Newby Johnson 1767–1855
    9. 9. Sarah Johnson 1769–1832
    10. 10. William Johnson 1772–1845
    11. 11. Jonathan Johnson 1774–1863
    12. 12. Elijah Johnson 1777–1864
    13. 13. Polly 1780–1834
  6. 6. Ashley (Johnson) Jr. 1744–1848 m. Judith Moorman 1740–
  7. 7. Elijah Johnson 1747– m. Elizabeth Watkins 1747–1850
    1. 1. Thomas (Garland) Johnson 1794–
    2. 2. James (B) Johnson 1796–1849
    3. 3. Sarah Johnson 1797–1859
    4. 4. Martha Johnson 1801–1875
  8. 8. Martha Johnson 1750–
  9. 9. Samuel Johnson 1750–
  10. 10. William (Woodey) Johnson 1735–1814 m. Martha (Patty) Jones 1728–1780
    1. 1. Susana Johnson 1756–1837
    2. 2. Robert Johnson 1759–1849
    3. 3. Elijah Johnson 1761–1801
    4. 4. Mary Johnson 1764–1829
    5. 5. Thomas Johnson 1770–1840
    6. 6. James Johnson 1772–1848
    7. 7. Joseph Johnson 1773–1832
  11. 11. James Johnson 1758–1835 m. Sarah Moorman 1754–1825
    1. 1. Benjamin (H) Johnson 1782–1854
    2. 2. Robert Johnson 1786–
    3. 3. Thomas (Moorman) Johnson 1790–1873
    4. 4. David Johnson 1792–1874
    5. 5. William (Ashley Johnson) Sr 1794–1835
  12. 12. Benjamin Johnson 1758–1846 m. Sarah Benbow 1758–1790 m. Comfort Walls 1772–
    1. 1. Ashley Johnson 1782–
    2. 2. Jared 1784–
    3. 3. Gerard Johnson 1785–
    4. 4. Benjamin Johnson 1792–
    5. 5. John Johnson 1793–
    6. 6. Nancy Johnson 1795–
    7. 7. Sarah Johnson 1795–
    8. 8. Mary Johnson 1797–
    9. 9. Ann Johnson 1799–
    10. 10. Delilah Johnson 1801–
    11. 11. Comfort Johnson 1801–
    12. 12. Thomas Johnson 1803–
  13. 13. Susan (Bailey) Johnson 1760–1798
  14. 14. Cecilia Johnson 1751–1845 m. George Bell 1745–

Ashley Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1710
20 Sep 1710
Birth of Ashley Johnston in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
1803
1803
Age 93
Death of Ashley Johnston in Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1710
    Event Place: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 19 Mar 2023), entry for Lucretia Ashley Massie, person ID L193-6RV.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 19 Mar 2023), entry for Lucretia Ashley Massie, person ID L193-6RV.

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