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Michael Johnston 1656–1731 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1731

Death Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Father: William Johnstone

Mother: Lady FAIRHOLM

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Michael Johnston was born in 1656 in Scotland, the child of William Johnstone And Lady Sophia Craignhall Fairholm. Michael Johnston passed away in 1731 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Michael Johnston was born in 1656 in Scotland, the child of William Johnstone And Lady Sophia Craignhall Fairholm.
  • Michael Johnston passed away in 1731 in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.

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Michael Johnston's Ancestors

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Michael Johnston
1656–1731
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
William Johnstone
1663–1720
Annandale, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lady (Sophia Craignhall) FAIRHOLM
1668–1716
Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Hartfell Johnstone (1st Earl of) Annandaleale)
1625–1672
St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Henrietta, (Lady) Douglas
1633–1673
Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Michael Johnston in Scotland
Scotland
1731
Dec 1731
Age 75
Death of Michael Johnston in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1731
    Event Place: Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

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