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Dr. James Johnston 1675–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Nov 1769

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, USA

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Margaret Alexander

Spouse(s): Mary Hanson

Children(s): George Johnston

In 1675, Dr. James Johnston entered the world in Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Johnston Sr And Margaret Alexander. Dr. James Johnston married Mary Eleanor Hanson, and had children including George Johnston. Dr. James Johnston passed away in 1769 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Dr. James Johnston entered the world in Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to James Johnston Sr And Margaret Alexander.
  • Dr. James Johnston married Mary Eleanor Hanson, and had children including George Johnston.
  • Dr. James Johnston passed away in 1769 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1656–1716
Birth Location: Craigearn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JS
Margaret Alexander
1655–1685
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MA

Spouses(s)

Mary Hanson
1680–1769
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
MH

Children(s)

George Johnston
1700–1766
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland
GJ

Dr. Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Johnston
1675–1769
Birth Place: Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Johnston Sr.
1656–1716
Craigearn, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Alexander
1655–1685
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (James) Johnston (1675–6 Nov 1769) m. Mary (Eleanor) Hanson (16 DEC 1680–20 Nov 1769)
  1. 1. George Johnston 1700–1766 m. Sarah McCarty\Johnston\Darrell 1730–1826
    1. 1. SAMUEL JOHNSTON 1740–1787 m. Olive (Or Olivia) McCarty 1741–1804
      1. 1. Alexander Johnson 1758–1806 m. Leannah Wethers 1757–1805
        1. 1. James1786 Johnston 1786–1849 m. Mary (Polly) Walker 1790–1871
      2. 2. Nelly Johnston 1774–1805 m. John Walker 1765–1855
        1. 1. Mary (Polly) Walker 1790–1871 m. James1786 Johnston 1786–1849

Dr. Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Dr. James Johnston in Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1699
1699
Age 24
Dr. James Johnston was married in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1769
6 Nov 1769
Age 94
Death of Dr. James Johnston in Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland, USA
1799
1799
Age 124
Dr. James Johnston was married in , , Maryland, USA
, , Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: , , Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1769
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA
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