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Lord George Johnston 1544–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Father: William Johnston

Mother: Margaret Hay

Spouse(s): Lady Forbes

Children(s): Janet Johnson

In 1544, Lord George Johnston entered the world in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Johnston And Margaret Hay. Lord George Johnston married Lady Christian Forbes, and had children including Janet Johnson. Lord George Johnston passed away in 1593 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Lord George Johnston entered the world in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Johnston And Margaret Hay.
  • Lord George Johnston married Lady Christian Forbes, and had children including Janet Johnson.
  • Lord George Johnston passed away in 1593 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Johnston
1520–1547
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
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Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Birth Location: Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MH

Spouses(s)

Lady Forbes
1547–1622
Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
LF

Children(s)

Janet Johnson
1560–1610
Birth Location: Dunferline, Fife, Scotland
JJ

Lord Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Lord Johnston
1544–1593
Birth Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Johnston
1520–1547
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland
Margaret Hay
1520–1559
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander, Lord Delgaty,) Hay
1478–1528
Delgaty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Abernathy
1480–1575
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hay
1450–1513
Elizabeth REID
1454–1509
Sir Abernethy
1454–1505
Margaret Wylie
1458–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hay\Haye
1435–1502
Dame Ross
1435–1511
James Reid
1437–1461
Beatrice Douglas
1424–1490
Laurence Abernethy
1403–1461
Margaret Albany)
1410–1465
James Forbes
1424–1460
Gille Keith
1427–1473

Lord Johnston's Descendants

1.
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Lord (George) Johnston (1544–1593) m. Lady (Christian) Forbes (24 Jun 1547–8 Jan 1622)
  1. 1. Janet Johnson 1560–1610 m. Gaven Watson 1557–1620
    1. 1. Janet Watson 1585–1625 m. Gilbert Williamson 1573–1625
      1. 1. Patrick Williamson 1616–1676 m. Hannah Trower 1620–1700
        1. 1. Alexander Williamson 1640–1699 m. Jean Boyd 1643–1700
        2. 2. Alexander Wallace 1699–1767
        3. 3. Francis Wallace 1685–1740
    2. 2. George Watson 1589–1640

Lord Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Lord George Johnston in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 49
Death of Lord George Johnston in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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