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Jon Johnston 1631–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1631

Birth Location: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: About 1700

Death Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Alexander Johnstone

Mother: Agnes Ramsay

Spouse(s): Margaret Gray

Children(s): Bessie JOHNSTON, John Johnston, Mary Johnston, Grissell Johnston, Gideon Johnston

Jon Johnston was born in 1631 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Alexander Johnstone And Agnes Ramsay. In 1631, Jon Johnston resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland. Jon Johnston married Margaret Gray, and had children including Bessie Johnston, Gideon Johnston, Grissell Johnston, John Johnston, Mary Johnston. Jon Johnston passed away in 1700 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jon Johnston was born in 1631 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Alexander Johnstone And Agnes Ramsay.
  • In 1631, Jon Johnston resided in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Jon Johnston married Margaret Gray, and had children including Bessie Johnston, Gideon Johnston, Grissell Johnston, John Johnston, Mary Johnston.
  • Jon Johnston passed away in 1700 in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jon Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Jon Johnston
1631–1700
Birth Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Johnstone
1601–1664
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Agnes Ramsay
1605–1640
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Grandparents
Johne (Marshall) 'Scotland'
1574–1653
Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion (Muirheid) Leishman
1578–1601
Falkirk, Stirlingshire Scotland
Alexander Ramsay
1573–1633
Roxborough, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Agnes Johnstone
1580–1633
Edinburg, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Marshall
1548–1602
Isabel Clark
1550–1632
Thomas 'Scotland'
1553–1592
Agnes Brown
1555–1591
Robert RAMSAY
1545–1608
Helen Moncrieff
1553–
Sir Sr
1567–1608
Sarah Wigdon
1570–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Marshall
1522–1594
Jacobi Clark
Mother EOL
Lord Fifeshire
1515–1580
Lady Maxwell
1519–1622
Sir (14ggf)
1526–1574
Jean (14ggm)
1530–1624
John Ilk
1544–1587
Lady Scott
1549–1613

Jon Johnston's Descendants

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Jon Johnston (28 Sep 1631–About 1700) m. Margaret Gray (31 March 1640–)
  1. 1. Bessie JOHNSTON 1661–1715 m. John SIM 1662–1680 m. James Johnston 1660– m. Patrick Sim 1631–1706
    1. 1. Jonet Sim 1683– m. Alexander Williamson 1683–1749
      1. 1. John Williamson 1691– m. Isobel Davidson 1689–
        1. 1. Baillie Williamson 1736– m. Euphan (Melrose) Meurice 1732–
        2. 2. relative Williamson 1735–
        3. 3. James Williamson 1719–
        4. 4. David Williamson 1728–
        5. 5. Mary Williamson 1717–
        6. 6. Jean Williamson 1715–
      2. 2. Alexander Williamson 1712–1748
      3. 3. James Williamson 1723–
      4. 4. John Williamson 1716–
      5. 5. John Williamson 1726–
      6. 6. Margaret Williamson 1714–
    2. 2. Marion Sim 1688–
    3. 3. Isobel Sim 1681–1722
    4. 4. Margaret Sim 1685–1722
    5. 5. Laurence Johnston 1680–1759
    6. 6. Margaret (Sim or) Simme 1680–1722
    7. 7. Col. (John) Syme 1690–1732
  2. 2. John Johnston 1665–
  3. 3. Mary Johnston 1700–
  4. 4. Grissell Johnston 1659–
  5. 5. Gideon Johnston 1696–

Jon Johnston's Timeline

4 Records

1631
28 Sep 1631
Birth of Jon Johnston in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1631
5 Oct 1631
Jon Johnston was baptized in , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1631
1631
Jon Johnston resided here in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
1700
About 1700
Age 69
Death of Jon Johnston in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1631
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1631
    Event Place: , Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1700
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

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