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Mariota Johnstone 1523–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Death Date: May 1564

Death Location: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Father: Andrew Johnston

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): David Wedderburn

Children(s): George Wedderburn, Janet Home, Anna Hume, Mariota Home, Margaret Wedderburn, James Home, John Home, Margaret Home, David Hume

In 1523, Mariota Johnstone entered the world in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Johnston And Margaret Douglas. Mariota Johnstone married David Hume 6Th Baron Of Wedderburn, and had children including Anna Hume, David Hume, George Hume 7Th Baron Wedderburn, James Home, Janet Home, John Home, Margaret Home, Margaret Isobel Home Of Wedderburn, Mariota Home. Mariota Johnstone passed away in 1564 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1523, Mariota Johnstone entered the world in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Johnston And Margaret Douglas.
  • Mariota Johnstone married David Hume 6Th Baron Of Wedderburn, and had children including Anna Hume, David Hume, George Hume 7Th Baron Wedderburn, James Home, Janet Home, John Home, Margaret Home, Margaret Isobel Home Of Wedderburn, Mariota Home.
  • Mariota Johnstone passed away in 1564 in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Mariota Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Mariota Johnstone
1523–1564
Birth Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Johnston
1504–1562
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Margaret Douglas
1505–1544
Corehead, Scotland
Grandparents
Gilbert (Johnstone of) Elphinstone
1480–1512
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Jonat Moffat
1485–
Scotland
Patrick Douglas
1455–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Johnstone
1454–1512
Henry Borg
1395–1455
Margaret Douglas
1410–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Elphinstone
1429–
Gilbert Johnston
1439–1512
William Drumlanrig
1370–1427
Elizabeth Stewart
1379–1411
James Avonmore
1382–1443
Beatrice Douglas
1398–1463

Mariota Johnstone's Descendants

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Mariota Johnstone (1523–May 1564) m. David (Hume 6th Baron of) Wedderburn (1520–10 Oct 1574)
  1. 1. George (Hume , 7th Baron) Wedderburn 1552–1616 m. Jean Haldane 1554–1597
    1. 1. Wilyem Wederburne 1565–1650 m. Marjorie Annand 1560–
      1. 1. Marion Wedderburn 1590–1644 m. Robert Carnegie 1612–
        1. 1. Helen Carnegie 1633–1700 m. Henry Futhey 1635–1730
        2. 2. Mart. Carnegie 1625–
        3. 3. David Carnegie 1631–
        4. 4. Willeam Carnegie 1637–
    2. 2. Anna Home 1568–1623 m. James Stirling 1561–1614
    3. 3. Jean Hume 1577–1661
    4. 4. Marie (Margaret Home) Wedderburn 1578–1661
    5. 5. Isabel Hume 1579–1610 m. George (Hume de jure 3rd Earl of) Dunbar 1579–1638
    6. 6. Marie (Margaret Hume of) Wedderburn 1579–1673 m. James (Dundas of Arniston, Governor of Berwick and) Midlothian 1570–1649
    7. 7. George Hume 1580–
    8. 8. David (Hume 8th Laird and Baron of) Wedderburn 1586–1650 m. Margaret Home 1590–1673
    9. 9. Elizabeth Home 1587– m. William Ker 1582–
    10. 10. Anna Home 1588–1624
    11. 11. Margaret Hume 1588–1624 m. Thomas (Macdougall) "MacDowell" 1596– m. Hugh Campbell 1586–
    12. 12. Beatrice Home 1592– m. John Dickson 1584–
    13. 13. Peter Hume 1574– m. Grissell Giffert 1575–
    14. 14. Lady (Marie Margaret Hume-Dundas of) Wedderburn 1579–1661 m. James (Dundas of Arniston, Governor of Berwick and) Midlothian 1570–1649 m. Sir (James Dundas, 16th of Arniston, Govenor of) Berwick 1570–1629
  2. 2. Janet Home 1539–
  3. 3. Anna Hume 1546–
  4. 4. Mariota Home 1548–
  5. 5. Margaret (Isobel Home of) Wedderburn 1552–1637 m. John Haldane 1550–1591
  6. 6. James Home 1555–
  7. 7. John Home 1556–
  8. 8. Margaret Home 1557– m. David Home 1551–
  9. 9. David Hume 1560–1630 m. Barbara Johnstone 1561–

Mariota Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Mariota Johnstone in Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
1564
May 1564
Age 41
Death of Mariota Johnstone in Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Mariota Johnstone, person ID LZ18-QKX.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1564
    Event Place: Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Mariota Johnstone, person ID LZ18-QKX.

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