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John Johnston 1623–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1623

Birth Location: Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Aug 1681

Death Location: Stepney, Middlesex

Father: John Johnson

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Deborah Ward

Children(s): James Sr., Robert Johnson

John Johnston was born in 1623 in Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA, the child of John Johnson And Ann. John Johnston married Deborah Ward, and had children including James Johnson Sr, Robert I Johnson. John Johnston passed away in 1681 in Stepney, Middlesex.

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Biography

  • John Johnston was born in 1623 in Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA, the child of John Johnson And Ann.
  • John Johnston married Deborah Ward, and had children including James Johnson Sr, Robert I Johnson.
  • John Johnston passed away in 1681 in Stepney, Middlesex.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Johnston's Ancestors

Self
John Johnston
1623–1681
Birth Place: Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Johnson
1580–1659
England
Ann
1590–1653
England
Grandparents
John Johnson
1550–1643
Wilmington, Kent, England
Hannah Throckmorton
1570–1667
Wilmington, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Johnson
1524–1616
Elizabeth Thorgood
1520–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Johnson
1500–1557
Lacey Lassels
1504–1524

John Johnston's Descendants

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John Johnston (1623–22 Aug 1681) m. Deborah Ward (1623–9 Aug 1697)
  1. 1. James (Johnson) Sr. 1650–1722 m. Barbara Tyrone 1655–
    1. 1. James (Johnson) Jr. 1680–1756 m. Ann Wilson 1680–1756
      1. 1. Robert Johnson 1720–1757 m. Lillias Corbett 1725–1791
        1. 1. Dr ((Lt)Thomas) Johnson 1742–1816 m. Agnes Greer 1758–1820 m. Agnes DUNLAP 1745–1800 m. Mary (Anne) Dunlap 1745–1775
        2. 2. Martha Johnson 1738–1804
        3. 3. John Johnson 1740–1815
        4. 4. Robert Johnson 1744–
        5. 5. Sarah Johnson 1748–1800
        6. 6. Mary Johnson 1752–
        7. 7. Phobe Johnson 1756–
    2. 2. Robert Johnson 1684–1732
  2. 2. Robert (I) Johnson 1643–1733

John Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1623
1623
Birth of John Johnston in Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA
Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA
1681
20 Apr 1681
Age 58
Death of John Johnston in Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA
Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA
1681
1681
Age 58
Death of John Johnston in Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA
Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA
1681
22 Aug 1681
Age 58
Burial of John Johnston in Stepney, Middlesex
Stepney, Middlesex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Jamestown Island, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1623; Birth city: Jamestown Isle; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1681
    Event Place: Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1623; Birth city: Jamestown Isle; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Jockey South Neck, James City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1681
    Event Place: Stepney, Middlesex
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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