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Peter Johnstone 1560–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1560

Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Jan 1584

Death Location: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Chancellor Arran

Mother: Lady Stewart

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Peter Johnstone was born in 1560 in Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Chancellor Sir James Stewart Of Bothwellmuir 1St Earl Of Arran And Lady Elizabeth Stewart. Peter Johnstone passed away in 1584 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Peter Johnstone was born in 1560 in Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of Chancellor Sir James Stewart Of Bothwellmuir 1St Earl Of Arran And Lady Elizabeth Stewart.
  • Peter Johnstone passed away in 1584 in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Peter Johnstone's Ancestors

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Peter Johnstone
1560–1584
Birth Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Chancellor Sir James Stewart of Bothwellmuir 1st Earl of Arran
1553–1595
Bothwellmuir, Kilcoy and Newton, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Stewart
1549–1595
Atholl, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joan (Stewart of) Methven
1521–1591
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes Cunningham) Caprington
1516–1557
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Robert (Lord Graham) Stewart
1547–1608
Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Avondale
1503–1548
Margaret Hamilton
1505–1543
Sir Caprington
1500–1564
*Lady Cunningham
1501–1574
John Atholl,Stewart)
1507–1542
Lady Rattray
1511–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Avondale
1470–1488
Lady Castledown
1472–1543

Peter Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1560
Bef. 1560
Birth of Peter Johnstone in Stirlingshire, Scotland
Stirlingshire, Scotland
1584
27 Jan 1584
Age 24
Death of Peter Johnstone in Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1560
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Bothkennar, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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