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John Johnston 1762 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1762

Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 18 July 1845

Death Location: Orillia, , Ontario, Canada

Father: Alexander Johnstoun

Mother: Agnes Campbell

Spouse(s): Ann HENDERSON, Ann Henderson, Anne Henderson, Rachel MCNABB, Rachel McNabb, Betsy McNeil

Children(s): John Clark, Catherine CLARKE, Angus CLARKE, Alexander CLARKE, James Clark, Mary Clark, John Clark, Catherine CLARKE, Angus CLARKE, Alexander CLARKE, John Clark, Jannet Clark, Merran Clark, Catherine CLARKE, Angus CLARKE, Flora Clark, Alexander CLARKE, Neil Clark, Duncan CLARKE, Hugh Clark, Isabella Clark, John Clark, Alexander CLARKE, Duncan CLARKE, Hugh Clark, Duncan CLARKE, Hugh Clark, Isabella Clark

John Johnston was born in 1762 in Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, the child of Alexander Johnstoun and Agnes Campbell. John Johnston later married Ann Amy HENDERSON, Ann Amy Henderson, Anne 'Amy' Henderson, Rachel MCNABB, Rachel McNabb and Betsy McNeil, and together they raised children including John Clark, Catherine Catharine CLARK CLARKE, Angus CLARK CLARKE, Alexander CLARK CLARKE, James Clark, Mary Clark, John Clark, Catherine Catharine CLARK CLARKE, Angus CLARK CLARKE, Alexander CLARK CLARKE, John Clark, Jannet Clark, Merran Clark, Catherine Catharine CLARK CLARKE, Angus CLARK CLARKE, Flora Clark, Alexander CLARK CLARKE, Neil Clark, Duncan CLARK CLARKE, Hugh Clark, Isabella Clark, John Clark, Alexander CLARK CLARKE, Duncan CLARK CLARKE, Hugh Clark, Duncan CLARK CLARKE, Hugh Clark and Isabella Clark. In 1845, John Johnston passed away in Orillia, , Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Alexander Johnstoun
1733 – 1783
Birth Location: Campbeltown Argyle & Bute Scotland, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
AJ
Agnes Campbell
1736 – 1769
Birth Location: Campbelltown, Argyll, Scotland
AC

Spouses(s)

Ann HENDERSON
1773 – 1806
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland (U.K.)
AH
Ann Henderson
1773 – 1806
Birth Location: –
AH
Anne Henderson
1757 – 1826
Birth Location: Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
AH
Rachel MCNABB
– 1857
Birth Location: Kilarrow, Islay, Scotland
RM
Rachel McNabb
1786 – 1857
Birth Location: Kilarrow, Islay, Scotland
RM
Betsy McNeil
Birth Location: –
BM

Children(s)

John Clark
1794 – 1866
Birth Location: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
JC
Catherine CLARKE
1799 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
CC
Angus CLARKE
1800 – 1832
Birth Location: –
AC
Alexander CLARKE
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
AC
James Clark
1820 –
Birth Location: Laroch, Argyllshire
JC
Mary Clark
1794 – 1870
Birth Location: Errol, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
MC
John Clark
1794 – 1866
Birth Location: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
JC
Catherine CLARKE
1799 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
CC
Angus CLARKE
1800 – 1832
Birth Location: –
AC
Alexander CLARKE
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
AC
John Clark
1794 – 1866
Birth Location: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
JC
Jannet Clark
1796 – 1889
Birth Location: Gigha, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland
JC
Merran Clark
1799 – 1816
Birth Location: Ardachy, Gigha, Argyll, Scotland
MC
Catherine CLARKE
1799 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
CC
Angus CLARKE
1800 – 1832
Birth Location: –
AC
Flora Clark
1801 – 1803
Birth Location: Ardlamy, Gigha, Argyll, Scotland
FC
Alexander CLARKE
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
AC
Neil Clark
1804 – 1883
Birth Location: Shensrioch, Gigha, Argyll, Scotland
NC
Duncan CLARKE
1807 – 1856
Birth Location: Bowmore, Killarow P., Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland (U.K.)
DC
Hugh Clark
1810 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
HC
Isabella Clark
1813 – 1861
Birth Location: –
IC
John Clark
1794 – 1866
Birth Location: Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
JC
Alexander CLARKE
1803 – 1861
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
AC
Duncan CLARKE
1807 – 1856
Birth Location: Bowmore, Killarow P., Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland (U.K.)
DC
Hugh Clark
1810 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
HC
Duncan CLARKE
1807 – 1856
Birth Location: Bowmore, Killarow P., Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland (U.K.)
DC
Hugh Clark
1810 –
Birth Location: Bowmore, Islay, Argyllshire, Scotland
HC
Isabella Clark
1813 – 1861
Birth Location: –
IC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 Dec 1762
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Ancestry Family Trees, Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825, Parish: Campbeltown; ED: 3A; Page: 3; Line: 350; Year: 1841, Ancestry Family Tree, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Campbeltown; ED: 3A; Page: 3; Line: 350; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 July 1845
    Event Place: Orillia, , Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. V; Author:: David Dobson

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oro-Medonte, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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