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Sir James Johnston 1655–1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1655

Birth Location: Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 May 1737

Death Location: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Johnston,

Mother: Lady Hay

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Sir James Johnston was born in 1655 in Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Archibald Johnston And Lady Helen Morrison Hay. Sir James Johnston passed away in 1737 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir James Johnston was born in 1655 in Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Archibald Johnston And Lady Helen Morrison Hay.
  • Sir James Johnston passed away in 1737 in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Johnston's Ancestors

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Sir Johnston
1655–1737
Birth Place: Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Archibald Johnston,
1611–1663
Lockerby, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Helen Morrison) Hay
1613–1669
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Merchant and Burgess of Edinburgh) Johnston
1570–1617
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian (Elizabeth of Craig) (Cuthbert)
1584–1624
Craigston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sir (Alexander) Hay,
1561–1630
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Catherine) Skene
1591–1621
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Johnston
1545–1619
Lady Arnot
1550–1626
Sir Craig
1538–1608
Helen Heriot
1540–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord "Knight"
1530–1616
Lady Riccarton
1532–1616
Sir GGF
1501–1591
Lady Miller
1510–1591
James Trabroun
1509–1580
Janet Cockburn
1525–1560

Sir Johnston's Timeline

2 Records

1655
9 September 1655
Birth of Sir James Johnston in Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1737
11 May 1737
Age 82
Death of Sir James Johnston in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1655
    Event Place: Enniskillen Parish, County, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1737
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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