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James Raymond Johnston 1768 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1768

Birth Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 April 1830

Death Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Father: John Johnstone

Mother: Elizabeth Keene

Spouse(s): Mary Cholmeley

Children(s): James Johnstone

The story of James Raymond Johnston began in 1768 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. James Raymond Johnston married Mary Elizabeth Cholmeley, and had children including James Johnstone. James Raymond Johnston passed away in 1830 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Raymond Johnston began in 1768 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
  • James Raymond Johnston married Mary Elizabeth Cholmeley, and had children including James Johnstone.
  • James Raymond Johnston passed away in 1830 in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Johnstone
1734 – 1795
Birth Location: Alva House, Clackmannan, Stirling, Scotland
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Elizabeth Keene
1745 – 1778
Birth Location: Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Cholmeley
1778 – 1843
Birth Location: Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Johnstone
1801 – 1888
Birth Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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James Johnston's Ancestors

Self
James Johnston
1768 – 1830
Birth Place: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Parents
John Johnstone
1734 – 1795
Alva House, Clackmannan, Stirling, Scotland
Elizabeth (Caroline) Keene
1745 – 1778
Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Johnstone
1697 – 1772
Westerhall, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Barbara Murray
1698 – 1773
Westerhall, , Dumfriesshie, Scotland
William Keene
1695 – 1753
St Annes, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Ann (Madden) Carroll
1710 – 1811
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Johnston's Descendants

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James (Raymond) Johnston (2 Jun 1768 – 17 April 1830) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cholmeley (13 May 1778 – Jul 1843)
  1. 1. James Johnstone (4 Jul 1801 – 24 Feb 1888) m. Isabella Scott (12 Sep 1814 – 16 Oct 1885)
    1. 1. James Johnstone (1 Aug 1835 – 21 Aug 1915) m. Mary (Miller) Little (1 March 1836 – 30 Apr 1901)
      1. 1. William (Duncan) JOHNSTONE (28 Apr 1872 – 20 Jul 1953) m. Elizabeth Stephenson (1878 – 7 OCT 1954)
        1. 1. Jessie (Muriel) JOHNSON (6 Jun 1898 – 4 Jul 1980)
        2. 2. James (Allan) Johnston (10 April 1902 – 26 Nov 1992)
        3. 3. Mabel (Doreen) JOHNSTONE (14 August 1903 – 4 July 1963) m. Thomas (William (Tom)) Harper (October 1897 – 1967)
        4. 4. Duncan (Sydney) JOHNSTONE (17 Feb 1908 – 27 Mar 1981)
        5. 5. Hector JOHNSTON (1910 – 1922)
        6. 6. Phyllis (Rhoda) JOHNSTONE (30 Jun 1911 – 17 Jul 1971)
        7. 7. Robert (Hector) Johnstone (Abt 1918 – 21 May 1929)

James Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1768
2 Jun 1768
Birth of James Raymond Johnston in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
1830
17 April 1830
Age 62
Death of James Raymond Johnston in Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1768
    Event Place: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1830
    Event Place: Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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