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John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis 1544–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 Jun 1587

Death Location: Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Father: James II

Mother: Margaret Angus

Spouse(s): Margaret Buccleuch, Mary (Johnstone)

Children(s): Elizabeth Danskellie, Sir Sr, Sir Sr., Grizell Ilk, John Johnstone, William Johnstone, Adam Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone

In 1544, John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis entered the world in Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland, born to James Johnstone Ii And Margaret Somerville Johnstone Hamilton Of Angus. John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis married Margaret Scott Of Buccleuch, Mary Johnstone, and had children including Adam Johnstone, Elizabeth Jardine Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone Of Danskellie, Grizell Johnstone Of Annadale Of That Ilk, John Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, Sir Knight James Alfred Laird Of Johnstone Sr, Sir Knight James Johnstone Laird Of Johnstone Sr, William Johnstone. John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis passed away in 1587 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1544, John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis entered the world in Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland, born to James Johnstone Ii And Margaret Somerville Johnstone Hamilton Of Angus.
  • John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis married Margaret Scott Of Buccleuch, Mary Johnstone, and had children including Adam Johnstone, Elizabeth Jardine Johnstone, Elizabeth Johnstone Of Danskellie, Grizell Johnstone Of Annadale Of That Ilk, John Johnstone, Margaret Johnstone, Sir Knight James Alfred Laird Of Johnstone Sr, Sir Knight James Johnstone Laird Of Johnstone Sr, William Johnstone.
  • John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis passed away in 1587 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Marquis's Ancestors

Self
John Marquis
1544–1587
Birth Place: Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland
Parents
James Johnstone II
1528–1567
Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Margaret ((Somerville\Johnstone) Hamilton of) Angus
1525–1579
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Johnstone
1507–1567
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Angus
1469–1513
Lady Angus
1472–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Marquis's Descendants

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John ((Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone) Marquis (1544–5 Jun 1587) m. Margaret (SCOTT, of) Buccleuch (1549–1613) m. Mary (Johnstone) (1549–1613)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (JOHNSTONE, of) Danskellie 1569–1650 m. Alexander Jardine 1554–1611
    1. 1. John Jardine 1592–1623 m. Elizabeth Charteris 1594–1680
      1. 1. Sir (Alexander Jardine of Applegarth) Sr 1622–1670 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1626–1670
        1. 1. William Porteous 1655– m. Elizabeth Nicoll 1657–
  2. 2. Sir (Knight James Johnstone, Laird of Johnstone) Sr 1567–1608
  3. 3. Sir (Knight James Alfred Laird of Johnstone) Sr. 1567–1608
  4. 4. Grizell (Johnstone of Annadale of that) Ilk 1560–1650
  5. 5. John Johnstone 1565–1614
  6. 6. William Johnstone 1573–
  7. 7. Adam Johnstone 1572–1644
  8. 8. Margaret Johnstone 1568–1638
  9. 9. Margaret Johnstone 1568–1638
  10. 10. Elizabeth ((Jardine)) Johnstone 1569–1650

John Marquis's Timeline

3 Records

1544
1544
Birth of John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis in Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland
Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland
1580
26 Jan 1580-1
Age 36
John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis was married in Commissariot of Edinburg
Commissariot of Edinburg
1587
5 Jun 1587
Age 43
Death of John (Marquis of Annadale)(of that Ilk) Johnstone Marquis in Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Dunnkellie, Dumbfrieshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1580-1
    Event Place: Commissariot of Edinburg

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Leidoun Kirknewtoun Edinburgh, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Parish of Holyroodhouse or Canongate. Register of Marriages, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1587
    Event Place: Dumfrieshire, Scotland

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