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George Johnston 1544–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Margaret Hay

Spouse(s): Christian Forbes

Children(s): Dr. Johnston, Thomas Johnston, George Johnstone, Margaret Johnston, Thomas Johnston, Isabel Johnston, Agnes Johnston, Isabel Johnston, Janet Johnston, Barbara Johnston, John Johneston, Thomas Johnston, Jean Johnston, Helen Johnston, William Johnston, William Johnston, Arthur Johnston, Gilbert Johnston, Thomas Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, George Johnston, George Johnstone, John Johnston, Margeret Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Jean Johnston, Agnes Johnston

George Johnston was born in 1544 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Johnston And Margaret Hay. George Johnston married Christian Lady Forbes, and had children including Agnes Johnston, Arthur Johnston, Barbara Johnston, Dr Arthur Personal Physcian To King Charles Ii Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, George Johnston, George Johnstone, Gilbert Johnston, Helen Johnston, Isabel Johnston, Janet Johnston, Jean Johnston, John Johneston, John Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Margeret Johnston, Thomas Johnston, William Johnston. George Johnston passed away in 1593 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • George Johnston was born in 1544 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Johnston And Margaret Hay.
  • George Johnston married Christian Lady Forbes, and had children including Agnes Johnston, Arthur Johnston, Barbara Johnston, Dr Arthur Personal Physcian To King Charles Ii Johnston, Elizabeth Johnston, George Johnston, George Johnstone, Gilbert Johnston, Helen Johnston, Isabel Johnston, Janet Johnston, Jean Johnston, John Johneston, John Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Margeret Johnston, Thomas Johnston, William Johnston.
  • George Johnston passed away in 1593 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnston
1520–1547
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
WJ
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Birth Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Christian Forbes
1547–1622
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
CF

Children(s)

Dr. Johnston
1587–1614
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scottland
DJ
Thomas Johnston
1570–1587
Birth Location: Caskieben, Scotland
TJ
George Johnstone
1573–1688
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GJ
Margaret Johnston
1575–1592
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MJ
Thomas Johnston
1576–1618
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TJ
Isabel Johnston
1577–1580
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IJ
Agnes Johnston
1579–
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AJ
Isabel Johnston
1579–2002
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
IJ
Janet Johnston
1581–1620
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JJ
Barbara Johnston
1583–1600
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
BJ
John Johneston
1583–
Birth Location: –
JJ
Thomas Johnston
1585–
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TJ
Jean Johnston
1585–
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JJ
Helen Johnston
1588–1593
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
HJ
William Johnston
1610–1640
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WJ
William Johnston
1570–1640
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WJ
Arthur Johnston
1587–1641
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AJ
Gilbert Johnston
1571–1620
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GJ
Thomas Johnston
1598–1656
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aber, Scotland
TJ
Elizabeth Johnston
1583–1620
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
EJ
George Johnston
1573–1627
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
GJ
George Johnstone
1570–1688
Birth Location: Cumberland, England / 1686754 Orkney Scotland
GJ
John Johnston
1565–1614
Birth Location: Craig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JJ
Margeret Johnston
1560–1592
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MJ
Margaret Johnston
1575–1630
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MJ
Jean Johnston
1589–2002
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JJ
Agnes Johnston
1579–2002
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AJ

George Johnston's Ancestors

Self
George Johnston
1544–1593
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Johnston
1520–1547
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Johnston
1481–1548
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Clara Barclay
1492–1521
Gartley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander (Hay ( P 16thGGF )) ^
1478–1528
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Abernathy ( P 16thGGM )) ^
1480–1575
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1460–1513
Margaret Meldrum
1460–1505
Patrick Barclay
1459–1516
Elizabeth Arbarundel
1460–1506
Sir Erroll
1450–1513
Elizabeth Reid
1454–
James Abernethy
1454–1505
Margaret Wylie
1458–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Johnston
1434–1508
Agnes Gloster
1436–1476
Alexander Meldrum
1406–1448
Margaret Forbes
1428–1460
William BARCLAY
1435–1459
Griselda Leslie
1435–1460
David Arbuthnot
1423–1470
Elizabeth Durham
1426–1488
James Reid
1437–
Laurence Abernethy
1403–1461
Margaret Stewart
1410–1454

George Johnston's Descendants

1.
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George Johnston (1544–1593) m. Christian ((Lady)) Forbes (24 Jun 1547–8 Jan 1622)
  1. 1. Dr. (Arthur "Personal physcian to King Charles II") Johnston 1587–1614 m. Barbara Gordon 1603–1648
    1. 1. Edward (JOHNSON) Johnston 1649–1704 m. Lady (Elizabeth "Sarah" Sophia Walker"lady) Johnston" 1655–1725
      1. 1. Penelope Johnson 1684–1760 m. Christopher Clark 1681–1754
        1. 1. Christopher Clark 1726–1803
        2. 2. Sarah (Henley Clark) Fugate 1720–1781
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) CLARK 1720–1785 m. Joseph ANTHONY 1713–1785 m. Joseph Anthony 1713–1785
        4. 4. Bowling Clark 1722–1813
        5. 5. Sarah (Clark) Lynch 1716–1792
        6. 6. Agnes (Clark) Johnson 1712–1754
        7. 7. Rachell (Clark) Moorman 1714–
        8. 8. John (Edward) Clark 1710–1783
        9. 9. Micajah (Clark) Sr 1718–1808
        10. 10. Jonathan ((John)) Clark 1725–1799
        11. 11. Christopher Clark 1710–1766
      2. 2. Michael Johnson 1673–1719 m. Sarah Johnson 1682–1756
        1. 1. James Johnson 1697–1787
        2. 2. Joseph Johnson 1697–1761
        3. 3. Sarah Adams 1707–1748
        4. 4. Fanny Johnson –1806
        5. 5. James Johnson 1696–1787
        6. 6. Anne Johnson 1704–1803
        7. 7. Agnes (Margaret "Nance") Johnson 1709–1787
        8. 8. Isaac Johnson 1701–1793 m. Mary Rogers 1727–1800
        9. 9. Stephen Benjamin 1704–1744
        10. 10. Daniel Johnson 1699–1754
      3. 3. Anthony Johnston 1678–1759
      4. 4. Thomas Johnston 1680–1743
      5. 5. Elizabeth Johnston 1682–1682
      6. 6. Rachel Johnston 1686–1687
      7. 7. Rebecca Johnston 1688–1698
      8. 8. Benjamin Johnston 1689–1771
      9. 9. Captain (William) Johnston 1697–1778
      10. 10. Benjamin Johnson 1701–1769 m. Margery Massey 1705–1799
        1. 1. Ursula Johnson 1754–2002
        2. 2. William Johnson 1748–
        3. 3. Ashley Johnson 1710–
        4. 4. Margaret Johnson 1710–
        5. 5. Nathan Johnson 1710–
        6. 6. Robert Johnson 1710–
        7. 7. Micajah (Micah) Johnson 1710–
        8. 8. Jesse Johnson 1710–
        9. 9. David Johnson 1711–1781
        10. 10. Squire (or James) Johnson 1719–1755
        11. 11. Gideon (William) Johnson 1717–1807 m. Nancy (Ursula) Allen\Johnston 1728–1781 m. Goodloe 1717–1747
      11. 11. Robert Allin 1675–1755
      12. 12. Arthur Johnson 1690–1759 m. Margaret (A) Phares 1723–1763
        1. 1. Robert Johnson 1759–1799
        2. 2. William (Andrew or Asa) Johnson 1748–1795
        3. 3. Jane Johnson 1751–1831
        4. 4. Sarah Johnson 1754–1803
        5. 5. Margaret Johnson 1759–1808
        6. 6. John ("Robert") Johnson 1745–1799
        7. 7. Mary Johnson 1755–1782
        8. 8. Mary Johnson 1759–1803
        9. 9. Arthur (A) Johnson 1757–1839
        10. 10. Jeffrey Johnson 1720–1789
        11. 11. Archibald ("Arch" Simpson) Johnston 1726–1763
      13. 13. Benjamin Johnston 1701–1739
    2. 2. Barbara JOHNSTON 1631–
    3. 3. Elizabeth JOHNSTON 1633–
    4. 4. Margaret JOHNSTON 1634–
    5. 5. William Johnston 1636–1673 m. Lady (Issobell) Maitland 1626–1687 m. Isabel Maitland 1626–1687 m. Helen Cullen 1636–1687
      1. 1. Dr (John) Johnstone 1661–1732 m. Euphemia (R.) Scott 1665–1723
        1. 1. Isabel Johnstone 1707–1708
        2. 2. Andrew Johnstone 1694–1762 m. CATHERINE (VAN) CORTLANDT 1696–1747
        3. 3. John (Johnstone NYC) MAYOR) 1691–1731 m. Elizabeth (Marie Jameson) Jamison 1690–1795
        4. 4. Euphemia Johnstone 1687–1735
        5. 5. Helena ("Old Hile") Johnston 1687–1758
        6. 6. Katherine Johnstone 1689–1690
        7. 7. William Johnstone 1696–1698
        8. 8. Isabel Johnstone 1688–1689
        9. 9. Margaret Johnstone 1692–1762
        10. 10. James Johnstone 1700–1729
        11. 11. Janet ((Janey)) Johnstone 1699–1741
        12. 12. George Johnstone 1702–1730
        13. 13. Dr. (Lewis (Luke)) Johnston 1704–1773
        14. 14. Mary Johnstone 1710–1744
        15. 15. Benjamin Johnston 1701–
        16. 16. David Johnston 1709–
        17. 17. William Johnston 1698–1741
        18. 18. Euphemia Johnston 1712–1735
        19. 19. Sarah Johnston 1694–1802
        20. 20. Eupham (Watson) Johnston 1699–1770
        21. 21. Mary Johnston 1706–
        22. 22. Luke Johnstone 1704–1774
      2. 2. Rev (James Johnstone of) Spotswood 1660–1698
      3. 3. Margaret Johnstone 1661–1734
      4. 4. Lady (Marjorie Lambert) Johnston 1648–1685
      5. 5. Michael Johnstone 1656–1731
    6. 6. Nicholas JOHNSTON 1637–
    7. 7. James Johnson 1639–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Johnston 1640–2003
  2. 2. Thomas Johnston 1570–1587
  3. 3. George Johnstone 1573–1688
  4. 4. Margaret Johnston 1575–1592
  5. 5. Thomas Johnston 1576–1618
  6. 6. Isabel Johnston 1577–1580
  7. 7. Agnes Johnston 1579–
  8. 8. Isabel Johnston 1579–2002
  9. 9. Janet Johnston 1581–1620
  10. 10. Barbara Johnston 1583–1600
  11. 11. John Johneston 1583–
  12. 12. Thomas Johnston 1585–
  13. 13. Jean Johnston 1585–
  14. 14. Helen Johnston 1588–1593
  15. 15. William Johnston 1610–1640
  16. 16. William Johnston 1570–1640
  17. 17. Arthur Johnston 1587–1641
  18. 18. Gilbert Johnston 1571–1620
  19. 19. Thomas Johnston 1598–1656
  20. 20. Elizabeth Johnston 1583–1620
  21. 21. George Johnston 1573–1627
  22. 22. George Johnstone 1570–1688
  23. 23. John Johnston 1565–1614
  24. 24. Margeret Johnston 1560–1592
  25. 25. Margaret Johnston 1575–1630
  26. 26. Jean Johnston 1589–2002
  27. 27. Agnes Johnston 1579–2002

George Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of George Johnston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 49
Death of George Johnston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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