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John Henry Johnston 1590 – 1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1636

Death Location: James City, Virginia Colony

Father: John Johnston

Mother: Elizabeth Boyse

Spouse(s): Anne Goche

Children(s): John 1623

It was in 1590 that John Henry Johnston , known as the Ancient Planter was born in Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, a child of John Johnston and Elizabeth Isabel Boyse. John Henry Johnston , known as the Ancient Planter went on to marry Anne Goche and had children such as John Johnson and Immigrated to Va from England with Parents in 1623. John Henry Johnston , known as the Ancient Planter was deceased by 1636 in James City, Virginia Colony.

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Parents

John Johnston
1564 – 1594
Birth Location: Herne Hill (Canterbury) England, Canterbury, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Boyse
1547 – 1595
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Goche
1600 – 1658
Birth Location: London, England-immigrated as maid 1619, married 1619, 1624: daughter 4, son 1
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Children(s)

John 1623
1623 – 1681
Birth Location: Jamestown Colony, Virginia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1590
    Event Place: Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 27 Aug 1586
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 23 Oct 1769
    Event Place: Aldwinkle, All Saints, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 29 May 1776
    Event Place: St Peter, Congleton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts, 1576-1933

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 15 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Tunstall (near Stoke-upon-Trent), Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1636
    Event Place: James City, Virginia Colony

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