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John Johnston 1564 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1564

Birth Location: Herne Hill (Canterbury) England, Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 1594

Death Location: Wilmington, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Rev. Johnson

Mother: Bridgett Harbottle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Boyse

Children(s): John Johnston

In 1564, John Johnston entered the world in Herne Hill (Canterbury) England, Canterbury, Kent, England, born to Rev. Geoffrey Maurice Johnson and Bridgett Harbottle. Years later, John Johnston married Elizabeth Isabel Boyse, and the couple became parents to John Henry Johnston. John Johnston died in 1594 in Wilmington, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Rev. Johnson
1525 – 1585
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
RJ
Bridgett Harbottle
1528 – 1582
Birth Location: Hambleton, Rutland, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
BH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Boyse
1547 – 1595
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
EB

Children(s)

John Johnston
1590 – 1636
Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 March 1564
    Event Place: Wilmington, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Aug 1563
    Event Place: Faldingworth, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 March 1564
    Event Place: Herne Hill (Canterbury) England, Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: Apr 1565
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P76/JS1/001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 December 1643
    Event Place: Wilmington, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1594
    Event Place: Wilmington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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