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Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston 1545–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 April 1619

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James Johnstone

Mother: Katherine Duncan

Spouse(s): Lady Arnot, Lady (p10GGM), Martha Smith(Smythe)

Children(s): James Johnstone-Hope

Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston was born in 1545 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Johnstone And Katherine Bruce Duncan. Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston married Lady Rachel Arnot, Lady Rachel Arnot Johnston Warrieston P10Ggm, Martha Smith Smythe, and had children including James Earl Of Hopetoun Johnstone Hope. Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston passed away in 1619 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston was born in 1545 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of James Johnstone And Katherine Bruce Duncan.
  • Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston married Lady Rachel Arnot, Lady Rachel Arnot Johnston Warrieston P10Ggm, Martha Smith Smythe, and had children including James Earl Of Hopetoun Johnstone Hope.
  • Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston passed away in 1619 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Johnston's Ancestors

Self
Sir Johnston
1545–1619
Birth Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Johnstone
1515–1567
Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Katherine (Bruce) Duncan
1530–1626
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander Hay of Delgaty en) Ardendraught
1478–1528
Delgaty,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Abernathy
1480–1575
Saltoun,West Haddington,East Lothian,Scotland
Sir (William Alvin Duncan of) Garbred
1501–1574
Garbred, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Agnes Harrison) Robinson
1509–1597
Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ardendraught
–1513
Allan Duncan
1460–1574
Jonat Crosbye
1465–1504
George II
1483–1550
Lady Blackaby
1449–1517
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Johnston's Descendants

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Sir (Archibald Hilton) Johnston (1545–28 April 1619) m. Lady (Rachel) Arnot (1548–23 August 1626) m. Lady (Rachel Arnot (Johnston Warrieston)) (p10GGM) (1550–23 Aug 1626) m. Martha Smith(Smythe) (–abt 1588)
  1. 1. James (Earl of Hopetoun) Johnstone-Hope 1575–1635 m. Jonat Lithgow 1579–1640 m. Kristin (Elizabeth) Cuthbert 1584–1624 m. Janet Lithgow 1579– m. Katharine Dynning 1582– m. Elizabeth (Craig) * 1584–1624 m. Christian (Elizabeth of Craig) (Cuthbert) 1584–1613
    1. 1. Thomas Johnestoun 1598–1670 m. Bessie (Dudgine) Broun 1598–1665
      1. 1. Johne Johnstone 1619–1695 m. Agnes Miller 1625–1682
        1. 1. James Johnston 1641–1720 m. Jean Brakenrig 1640–1710
        2. 2. Robert Johnstone 1638–
    2. 2. Rachel Johnstone 1605–1650

Sir Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1619
28 April 1619
Age 74
Death of Sir Archibald Hilton Johnston in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hinton, St George, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1619
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

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