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Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone 1665–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 SEP 1665

Birth Location: Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland

Death Date: 29 SEP 1714

Death Location: Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: James Annandale

Mother: Henrietta Douglas

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In 1665, Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone entered the world in Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland, born to James Earl Of Annandale Johnstone 1St Earl Of Annandale And Henrietta Douglas Lady Henrietta Countess Of Annandale And Hartfell Douglas. Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone passed away in 1714 in Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone entered the world in Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland, born to James Earl Of Annandale Johnstone 1St Earl Of Annandale And Henrietta Douglas Lady Henrietta Countess Of Annandale And Hartfell Douglas.
  • Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone passed away in 1714 in Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Annandale
1625–1672
Birth Location: St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
JA
Henrietta Douglas
1633–1673
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Major Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Major Johnstone
1665–1714
Birth Place: Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland
Parents
James Earl Of Annandale Johnstone, 1st Earl of Annandale
1625–1672
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Henrietta (Douglas (Lady Henrietta Countess of Annandale and Hartfell)) Douglas
1633–1673
Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James ((James Johnstone 1st Earl of Hartfell Lord Johnstone of Lochwood Moffartdale and Evandale)) Johnstone
1602–1653
Annandale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Douglas
1606–1677
Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
William Douglas
1589–1660
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (Margaret) Gordon
1610–1674
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Johnstone
1567–1608
Sarah Maxwell
1576–1636
William Douglas
1582–1640
William Douglas
1552–1611
Elizabeth Oliphant
1558–1619
George Gordon
1592–1649
Anne Campbell
1594–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Johnstone
1543–1587
Margret Scot
1549–1618
John Maxwell
1512–1583
Agnes Herries
1534–1594
Sir Douglas
1559–1615
Mary Fleming
1566–1635
William Angus
1532–1591
Egidia Graham
1536–1606
Lawrence Oliphant
1545–1593
Margaret Haye
1545–1594
George Gordon
1562–1636
Henrietta Stewart
1573–1642

Major Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1665
3 SEP 1665
Birth of Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone in Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland
Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland
1714
29 SEP 1714
Age 49
Death of Major Gen.l The Honorable John Johnstone in Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1714
    Event Place: Johnstone Parish, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1665
    Event Place: Newbie Castle, Overlooking Bay Solway Firth, Newbie, Scotland
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