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GEORGE JOHNSTONE 1544–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Margaret Hay

Spouse(s): CHRISTIAN FORBES

Children(s): Margaret Johnson, Janet Johnson

The story of GEORGE JOHNSTONE began in 1544 in Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland. GEORGE JOHNSTONE married Christian Forbes, and had children including Janet Johnson, Margaret Johnson. GEORGE JOHNSTONE passed away in 1593 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of GEORGE JOHNSTONE began in 1544 in Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland.
  • GEORGE JOHNSTONE married Christian Forbes, and had children including Janet Johnson, Margaret Johnson.
  • GEORGE JOHNSTONE passed away in 1593 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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GEORGE JOHNSTONE's Ancestors

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GEORGE JOHNSTONE
1544–1593
Birth Place: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
Parents
William Johnston
1520–1547
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

GEORGE JOHNSTONE's Descendants

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GEORGE JOHNSTONE (1544–1593) m. CHRISTIAN FORBES (24 June 1547–08 Jan 1622 To Abt 1622)
  1. 1. Margaret Johnson 1584–1620 m. Sir (William Thomas) Thorne 1578–1633
    1. 1. Thomas Thorne 1604–1653 m. Sarah Bumpas 1605–1639
      1. 1. Henry Durham 1634–1690 m. Judith Hunt 1636–1743
        1. 1. Thomas Durham 1661–1715 m. Dorothy Smoot 1663–1714
  2. 2. Janet Johnson 1575–1630 m. Thomas Gybsone 1574–1607
    1. 1. Margaret Gibsoune 1600–1633 m. Johne (Wallace) Sr. 1596–1649
      1. 1. Johne (James) Wallace 1622–1683 m. Elizabeth Balladein 1622–1654
        1. 1. William Wallace 1653–1700 m. Beatrix Crawford 1649–1680

GEORGE JOHNSTONE's Timeline

4 Records

1544
1544
Birth of GEORGE JOHNSTONE in Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
1545
1545
Age 1
Birth of GEORGE JOHNSTONE in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 49
Death of GEORGE JOHNSTONE in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 49
Death of GEORGE JOHNSTONE in Caskieben, Aberdeen, Cot, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Cot, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Cot, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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