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John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) 1676–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 20, 1676

Birth Location: Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1752

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Edward Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Walker

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In 1676, John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) entered the world in Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Johnston And Elizabeth Walker. John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) passed away in 1752 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1676, John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) entered the world in Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA, born to Edward Johnston And Elizabeth Walker.
  • John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) passed away in 1752 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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John grandfather)'s Ancestors

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John grandfather)
1676–1752
Birth Place: Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Johnston
1638–1704
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Walker
1680–1725
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Arthur Johnston
1587–1641
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Barbara Gordon
1600–1650
Newton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Capt. (William Alexander) Walker
1614–1676
Machar Parish, Monkegy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Frances Warren (9th) GG)
1612–1662
Ripple, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
George Johnston
1544–1593
Christian Forbes
1547–1622
Rev Walker
1570–1622
Elizabeth Sherrill
1585–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnston
1520–1547
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
7th Forbes
1513–1593
Elizabeth Keith
1522–1604

John grandfather)'s Timeline

2 Records

1676
July 20, 1676
Birth of John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) in Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
1752
1752
Age 76
Death of John JOHNSTON\JOHNSON (7th paternal great grandfather) in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 20, 1676
    Event Place: Blissland Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

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