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George Johnstone 1765 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Motherwell, Scotalnd

Death Date: June 1828

Death Location: Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom

Father: George Johnstone

Mother: Anne Hanley

Spouse(s): Ann Berkley

Children(s): William Johnstone, Maria Johnstone, David Johnstone, Francis Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Ellen Johnstone, Richard Johnstone

George Johnstone was born in 1765 in Motherwell, Scotalnd, the child of George Johnstone and Anne Hanley. George Johnstone married Ann Berkley, and had children including William Johnstone, Maria Johnstone, David Johnstone, Francis Hanley Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Ellen Dowel Johnstone, Richard Handle Johnstone. George Johnstone passed away in 1828 in Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • George Johnstone was born in 1765 in Motherwell, Scotalnd, the child of George Johnstone and Anne Hanley.
  • George Johnstone married Ann Berkley, and had children including William Johnstone, Maria Johnstone, David Johnstone, Francis Hanley Johnstone, Charles Johnstone, Jane Johnstone, Ellen Dowel Johnstone, Richard Handle Johnstone.
  • George Johnstone passed away in 1828 in Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
George Johnstone
1765 – 1828
Birth Place: Motherwell, Scotalnd
Parents
George Johnstone
1737 – 1817
Ecclefechan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Hanley
1736 – 1787
Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Johnstone
1705 – 1768
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Howie
1708 – 1804
Annan, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ann Gregson
1714 – 1795
Saint Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Gregson
1675 – 1758
Ann Wake
1680 – 1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gregson
1654 – 1745
Elizabeth Slater
1662 – 1689
John Wake
1660 – 1713
Elizabeth Fenwick
1664 – 1706

George Johnstone's Descendants

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George Johnstone (1765 – June 1828) m. Ann Berkley (1762 – 20 December 1823)
  1. 1. William Johnstone (1788 – )
  2. 2. Maria Johnstone (13 August 1791 – 5 June 1861)
  3. 3. David Johnstone (1798 – )
  4. 4. Francis (Hanley) Johnstone (1799 – 25 October 1865)
  5. 5. Charles Johnstone (27 January 1800 – )
  6. 6. Jane Johnstone (11 August 1802 – )
  7. 7. Ellen (Dowel) Johnstone (3 May 1805 – June 1897)
    1. 1. John Jones (1831 – March 1900) m. Hannah Watkin (abt 1835 – 14 Mar 1893)
      1. 1. Emma Jones (1859 – Dec 1943) m. William (Andrew) Coucill (21 Nov 1853 – 13 Mar 1922)
        1. 1. John (William) Coucill (abt 1878 – September 1893)
        2. 2. James (Andrew) Coucill (4 November 1887 – 25 July 1917) m. Martha (Alice) Leighton (April 1890 – 15 April 1938)
      2. 2. Lewis Jones (abt 1863 – )
      3. 3. John Jones (abt 1867 – )
      4. 4. Mary (A.) Jones (abt 1870 – )
      5. 5. Hannah (L.) Jones (abt 1873 – )
  8. 8. Richard (Handle) Johnstone (2 July 1807 – 11 June 1853)

George Johnstone's Timeline

4 Records

1762
17 Feb 1762
Birth of George Johnstone in Motherwell, Dumfries, Lanark, Scotland
Motherwell, Dumfries, Lanark, Scotland
1765
1765
Birth of George Johnstone in Motherwell, Scotalnd
Motherwell, Scotalnd
1825
3 Jun 1825
Age 60
Death of George Johnstone in Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales
Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales
1828
June 1828
Age 63
Death of George Johnstone in Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Motherwell, Dumfries, Lanark, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Motherwell, Scotalnd
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1825
    Event Place: Gwersyllt, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1828
    Event Place: Gresford Churchyard, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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