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Dr. Arthur Johnston 1587–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1641

Death Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Father: George Johnston

Mother: Lady Forbes

Spouse(s): Barbara Gordon

Children(s): Edward Johnston, Barbara Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, Magaret Johnston, Nicholas Johnston, James Johnson, William Johnston, Gordon Johnson, Ludowic Johnston, Nicholas Johnston, George Johnston, Susannah Johnston, Mary Johnston

Dr. Arthur Johnston was born in 1587 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of George Johnston And Lady Christian Forbes. Dr. Arthur Johnston married Barbara Gordon, and had children including Barbara Johnston, Edward Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, George Johnston, Gordon Johnson, James Johnson, Ludowic Johnston, Magaret Johnston, Mary Johnston, Nicholas Johnston, Susannah Johnston, William Johnston. Dr. Arthur Johnston passed away in 1641 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Dr. Arthur Johnston was born in 1587 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of George Johnston And Lady Christian Forbes.
  • Dr. Arthur Johnston married Barbara Gordon, and had children including Barbara Johnston, Edward Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, George Johnston, Gordon Johnson, James Johnson, Ludowic Johnston, Magaret Johnston, Mary Johnston, Nicholas Johnston, Susannah Johnston, William Johnston.
  • Dr. Arthur Johnston passed away in 1641 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dr. Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Johnston
1587–1641
Birth Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Johnston
1544–1593
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Christian) Forbes
1547–1622
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
William Johnston
1527–1547
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Delgaty,,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
William ((Lord)) Forbes
1513–1593
Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth ((Lady)) Keith
1522–1604
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Johnston
1481–1548
Clara Barclay
1492–1521
Alexander Hay
1478–1528
John Forbes
1461–1547
Christian Lundin
1463–1513
Sir Keith
1470–1521
Jane Gray
1494–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1460–1513
Margaret Meldrum
1460–1505
Patrick Barclay
1459–1516
Elizabeth Arbuthnot
1460–1506
Sir Hay
1460–1513
Elizabeth Reid
1454–
Sir Forbes
1442–1483
Christian Gordon
1442–1500
BARON KEITH
1458–1521
Janet Dunbar
1462–1520
Andrew Gray
1446–1514
Lady Stewart
1465–1529

Dr. Johnston's Descendants

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Dr. (Arthur) Johnston (1587–Jun 1641) m. Barbara Gordon (1600–Mar 1650)
  1. 1. Edward Johnston 1649–1704 m. Elizabeth Walker 1680–1725
    1. 1. Michael Johnson 1677–1731 m. Sarah Ford 1669–1759
      1. 1. Samuel Johnson 1709–1784 m. Elizabeth Porter 1709–1788
        1. 1. Thomas Johnson 1750–1828 m. Sarah (Arnold) Greenfield 1755–1784
      2. 2. nathaniel Johnson 1712–1737
    2. 2. Penelope Johnson 1684–1760
    3. 3. Rachel Johnston 1686–1687
    4. 4. Elizabeth Johnston 1682–1682
    5. 5. Anthony Johnson 1678–1759
    6. 6. Thomas Johnston 1680–1743
    7. 7. John Johnson 1690–1752
    8. 8. Rebecca Johnston 1686–
    9. 9. Arthur Johnson 1688–1759
    10. 10. William Johnston 1697–1778
    11. 11. Robert (Allin) Johnson 1675–1755
    12. 12. Benjamin Johnston 1689–1771
    13. 13. Michael Johnson 1656–1731
    14. 14. Barbara Lauder 1698–1731
    15. 15. Richard Allen 1702–1754
    16. 16. Drury Allen 1714–1803
    17. 17. Samuel Allen 1698–
    18. 18. Susanna Allen 1701–1770
    19. 19. William Johnston 1703–
    20. 20. Judith Allen 1724–1800
  2. 2. Barbara Johnston 1631–2003
  3. 3. Elizabeth Johnston 1633–2002
  4. 4. Magaret Johnston 1635–
  5. 5. Nicholas Johnston 1637–
  6. 6. James Johnson 1639–
  7. 7. William Johnston 1636–1670
  8. 8. Gordon Johnson 1640–
  9. 9. Ludowic Johnston 1615–1615
  10. 10. Nicholas Johnston 1617–1617
  11. 11. George Johnston 1620–
  12. 12. Susannah Johnston 1622–
  13. 13. Mary Johnston 1624–

Dr. Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Dr. Arthur Johnston in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1641
Jun 1641
Age 54
Death of Dr. Arthur Johnston in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1641
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [3] Millennium File

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