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Rev. William Johnstone 1666 – 1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1666

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 March 1692

Death Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Johnstone

Mother: Lady Maitland

Spouse(s): Agnes Bock

Children(s): Agnes Johnstone

Rev. William Johnstone was born in 1666 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Gordon Johnstone and Lady Issobell Maitland. Rev. William Johnstone married Agnes Bock, and had children including Agnes Johnstone. Rev. William Johnstone passed away in 1692 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Rev. William Johnstone was born in 1666 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of William Gordon Johnstone and Lady Issobell Maitland.
  • Rev. William Johnstone married Agnes Bock, and had children including Agnes Johnstone.
  • Rev. William Johnstone passed away in 1692 in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev. Johnstone's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Johnstone
1666 – 1692
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Gordon Johnstone
1636 – 1673
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Issobell) Maitland
1626 – 1687
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir ((Dr) Arthur) Johnstone
1587 – 1650
Caskieben, Aberdeen, Scottland,
Lady (Barbara) Gordon
1600 – 1648
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rev. (Thomas) Maitland
1593 – 1639
Edinburgh Castle, Castle Hill, Edinburgh, Firth of Forth, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth) Durie
1594 – 1634
Seton Palace (Castle & Residence), Tranent, Forth Estuary, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Johneston
1544 – 1593
Lady Forbes
John Maitland
Jane Fleming
1554 – 1609
Rev. Durie
1567 – 1616
Elizabeth Echlin
1568 – 1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Henderson
1520 – 1547
Lady Hay
1520 – 1559

Rev. Johnstone's Descendants

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Rev. (William) Johnstone (25 Jul 1666 – 16 March 1692) m. Agnes Bock (1666 – 1695)
  1. 1. Agnes Johnstone (4 Mar 1690 – 1782) m. Sir (John Adam "Ad") Knox (1687 – 1780)
    1. 1. James (John) Knox (26 July 1713 – 21 November 1795) m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Craig (26 Dec 1718 – May 1822)
      1. 1. Prudence Knox (1735 – 1806) m. Jothram (Jonas) Lassiter (1752 – Jul 1810)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lassiter (1763 – 1805) m. William (Bradley) Swinney (18 May 1761 – Jun 1825)

Rev. Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1666
25 Jul 1666
Birth of Rev. William Johnstone in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1692
16 March 1692
Age 26
Death of Rev. William Johnstone in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1666
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1692
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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