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Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone 1528–1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 October 1528

Birth Location: Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 August 1570

Death Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Lord Riuccarton'

Mother: Margery Kennedy

Spouse(s): dame luss

Children(s): Sir Craigie

Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone was born in 1528 in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William Johnston Campbell Wallace 12Th Of Craigie 17Th Of Riuccarton And Margery Sophia Kennedy. Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone married Dame Margaret Cunyngham Cunninghame Cunningham Lady Cunningham Lady Luss, and had children including Sir James John Wallace 14Th Of Craigie. Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone passed away in 1570 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone was born in 1528 in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord William Johnston Campbell Wallace 12Th Of Craigie 17Th Of Riuccarton And Margery Sophia Kennedy.
  • Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone married Dame Margaret Cunyngham Cunninghame Cunningham Lady Cunningham Lady Luss, and had children including Sir James John Wallace 14Th Of Craigie.
  • Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone passed away in 1570 in Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Johnstone's Ancestors

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Sir Johnstone
1528–1570
Birth Place: Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord William Johnston (Campbell) Wallace '12th of Craigie, 17th of Riuccarton'
1513–1538
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margery (Sophia) Kennedy
1517–1596
Bargany, Dailly (Ayrshire) Scotland
Grandparents
William (Wallace, 11th of Craigie, 16th of) Riccar
1484–1513
Riccarton, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Riccarton) Campbell
1489–1529
Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Patrick (Farrell Fleming of) Dunfermline
1500–1570
Barrochan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Isobel) Mure
1500–1542
Rowallen, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Riccar
1463–1513
Sibella Cathcart
1492–1507
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIR Wallace
1440–1480
Katharine Dunure
1456–

Sir Johnstone's Descendants

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Sir (James II (the Younger)) Johnstone (31 October 1528–10 August 1570) m. dame (margaret cunyngham\cunninghame\cunningham lady cunningham-lady) luss (11 Jan 1533–6 June 1573)
  1. 1. Sir (James John Wallace, 14th of) Craigie 1553–1610 m. Lady (Margaret Campbell, Baroness of) Duart 1548–1637 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Cunningham 1555–1611 m. Lady (Mariot or Margaret Campbell, Baroness) Duart 1548–1610 m. Lady (Agnes) Stewart 1558–1584
    1. 1. William (Wallace) * 1720–1816 m. Mary (Wilson) * 1720–1813 m. Agnes Shaw 1730–1822
      1. 1. James Wallis\Wallace 1748–1846 m. Catherine (Jane Campbell) * 1755–1820
        1. 1. William Wallace 1787–1838 m. Catherine McKane 1791– m. Anna Morrow 1783–1853
        2. 2. Annanias (Wallace) * 1778–1855
      2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Wallace 1775–1830
      3. 3. Robert Wallace 1760–1810
      4. 4. Hugh Wallace 1770–1826
      5. 5. Agnes ("Nancy") Wallace 1775–1847
      6. 6. Rev. (William Alexander) Wallace 1775–1859
      7. 7. John Wallace 1766–1843
      8. 8. Elizabeth Wallace 1775–1830
      9. 9. Nancy (Mary) Wallace 1761–1867
      10. 10. David (James) WALLACE 1771–1843
      11. 11. Isabella Wallace 1760–
      12. 12. Samuel Wallace 1780–1848
      13. 13. Mary Wallace 1775–1830
      14. 14. James Wallace 1775–1821
      15. 15. William Wallace 1764–1785
    2. 2. Robert (Burnside) Wallace 1580–1641
    3. 3. John Wallace 1581–1640

Sir Johnstone's Timeline

2 Records

1528
31 October 1528
Birth of Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone in Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
1570
10 August 1570
Age 42
Death of Sir James II (the Younger) Johnstone in Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 October 1528
    Event Place: Dunskellie, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1570
    Event Place: Craigie, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

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