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Families covered: Johnstone of Annandale, Johnstone of Corrie, Johnstone of Hartfell, Johnstone of Johnstone, Johnstone of Raecleuch, Johnstone of Wamphray
James Johnstone of Johnstone and that ilk (d 08.1524) | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Maxwell (dau of John Maxwell, 4th Lord of Carlaverock) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Johnstone of Johnstone (d 1558 / 08.11.1567) | ||||||||||||||
TSP and BE1883 disagree on some of the attributions of John's children between his wives. We follow TSP. | |||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Jardine (d 12.1544) | |||||||||||||||
A. | James Johnstone (dvp c1551) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Hamilton (dau of John Hamilton of Samuelston) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir John Johnstone of Johnstone and Dunskellie (b c1550, d 05.06.1587) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 07.08.1568) Margaret Scott (bur 01.02.1618, dau of Sir William Scott of Kirkurd, younger of Buccleuch) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir James Johnstone of Johnstone (in Annandale). Lochwood, etc. (b c1567, d 06.04.1608) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sara Maxwell (d 29.03.1636, dau of Sir John Maxwell, 4th Lord Herries of Terregles, m2. Earl of Wigton) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | James Johnstone, 1st Earl of Hartfell (d 04.1653) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (12.1622) Margaret Douglas (d before 1643, dau of Sir William Douglas, 1st Earl of Queensberry) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | James Johnstone, 2nd Earl of Hartfell and Annandale (b 1625, d 17.07.1672) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 29.05.1645) Henrietta Douglas (b 1633, d 01.06.1673, dau of William Douglas, 1st Marquess of Douglas) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | James Johnstone (b 17.12.1660, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
(ii) | William Johnstone, 1st Marquess of Annandale (b 17.02.1664, d 14.01.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.01.1682) Sophia Fairholm (b 19.03.1668, d 13.12.1716, dau of John Fairholm of Craigiehall) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | James Johnstone, 2nd Marquess of Annandale (d unm 21.02.1730) | ||||||||||||||
(b) | John Johnstone (b 03.08.1688, d young) | ||||||||||||||
(c) | William Johnstone (b 08.1696, d unm 24.12.1721) | ||||||||||||||
(d) | Henrietta Johnstone (b 11.11.1682, d 25.11.1750) | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.08.1699) Charles Hope, 1st Earl of Hopetoun (b 1681, d 26.02.1742) | |||||||||||||||
(e) | Mary Johnstone (b 15.06.1686, d infant) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (20.11.1718) Charlotte Van Lore Bempde (d 23.11.1772, dau of John Vanden Bempde of Hackness) | |||||||||||||||
(f) | George Johnstone, 3rd Marquess of Annandale (b 29.05.1720, d unm 29.04.1792) | ||||||||||||||
(g) | John Johnstone (b 08.06.1721, d unm 10.1742) | ||||||||||||||
(iii) | John Johnstone (b 03.09.1665, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
According to TSP, despite indications that John dsp by 1730, he may have had a family as follows ... | |||||||||||||||
m. Mary Maclean | |||||||||||||||
(a) | Janet Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Macdonald, younger of Camiscross | |||||||||||||||
(b)+ | 2 daughters | ||||||||||||||
(iv) | George Johnstone (b 21.06.1667, d 10.05.1674) | ||||||||||||||
(v) | Mary Johnstone (b 31.01.1652) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.03.1670) William Lindsay, 18th Earl of Crawford, 2nd Earl of Lindsay (b 04.1644, d 03.1698) | |||||||||||||||
(vi) | Margaret Johnstone (b 14.08.1654, bur 18.10.1726) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 14.09.1678) Sir James Montgomery, 4th Bart of Skelmorlie (d 09.1694) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Henrietta Johnstone (b 21.01.1669) | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.05.1684) Sir John Carmichael of Bonnington (Bonnytoun) | |||||||||||||||
(viii) | 4 daughters (d young - Henrietta b 18.01.1657, Janet b 18.06.1658, Isabel b 28.04.1659, Anna 30.07.1671-06.1675) | ||||||||||||||
(B) | William Johnstone of Blacklaws (dsp 1656) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Mary Johnstone (a 1680) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (c1647) Sir George Graham of Netherby, 2nd Bart of Esk (b c1624, d 19.03.1657-8) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1665) Sir George Fletcher of Huttonhill (b c1633, d 23.07.1700) | |||||||||||||||
(D) | Janet Johnstone (d 04/5.1675) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.02.1653) Sir William Murray of Stanhope | |||||||||||||||
(E) | Margaret Johnstone (dsp 10.1655) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 11.10.1652) Sir Robert Dalzell, younger of Glenae | |||||||||||||||
(F) | Bethia Johnstone (a 1640) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (mcrt 06.03.1643) Elizabeth Johnstone (dau of Sir Samuel Johnstone of Elphinstone) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (mcrt 30.01.1647) Margaret Hamilton (dau of Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Margaret Johnstone probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 28.09.1626) Sir William Hamilton of Manor Elieston (b 1604, d 1662) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 12.1587) Sir Alexander Jardine of Applegirth | |||||||||||||||
c. | Margaret Johnstone (d before 1599) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 11.1594, sp) Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall (d 05.1633 / 1639) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Grisel (or Sara) Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m1. Sir Robert Maxwell of Spottes & Orchardston (d before 31.10.1615) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1615) Sir Patrick Vans of Barnbarroch (d 1673) | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
e. | Simon Johnstone of Brydeholm | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Jean Johnstone (d 1608) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (mcrt 01.08.1551) William Carlyle, Master of Carlyle (dvp 1572) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (sp) Alexander Abernethy, 6th Lord Saltoun (d 04.1587) | |||||||||||||||
m3. (c1588) William Kerr (dspms, of Lothian family) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Robert Johnstone of Raecleuch (d 10.05.1592) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 1571) Marion Maxwell (d c11.1601) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Johnstone, 2nd of Raecleuch (d c1627) | ||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Johnstone of Stapleton (d before 1656) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | Mary Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Young of Auchenskewoth | |||||||||||||||
b. | William Johnstone (dsp before 1656) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Alexander Johnstone (dsp before 1656) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Elizabeth Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. James Grierson of Dalgonnor | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Mungo Johnstone of Howcleuch | ||||||||||||||
a. | Robert Johnstone (dsp c1630) | ||||||||||||||
iii.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
C. | Janet Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 18.03.1563-4) William Livingstone of Jerviswood (d 04.1601) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c09.1550) Nicola Douglas (a 1576, dau of Sir James Douglas, 7th of Drumlanrig) | |||||||||||||||
D. | John Johnstone of Over Cogrie (b after 1553, d 23.09.1603) | ||||||||||||||
i. | James Johnstone of Lochhouse (a 1634, dsp) | ||||||||||||||
E. | James Johnstone of Lochhouse (dspl before 1632) | ||||||||||||||
F. | Dorothea Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 12.02.1570) John Maitland of Auchingassel | |||||||||||||||
G. | Margaret Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. (1566) Christopher Irving (son of Edward of Bonshaw) | |||||||||||||||
H. | Elizabeth Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
p1. Gelis Ewart | |||||||||||||||
I. | Margaret Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. Ninian Graham (son of Robert of Thornick) | |||||||||||||||
partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
J. | James Johnstone of Hardgraif | ||||||||||||||
K. | John Johnstone of Harthope, Howcleuch, and Raecleuch | ||||||||||||||
L. | David Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
2. | Adam Johnstone of Corrie (d 1544) | ||||||||||||||
A. | James Johnstone of Corrie | ||||||||||||||
i. | ?? Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
a. | George Johnstone of Girthhead (a 1623) had issue | ||||||||||||||
3. | James Johnstone of Wamphray (6th son) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from 'Johnston of Wamphray' within Sir Robert Douglas's 'Baronage of Scotland'. | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret McLellan (dau of Sir Thomas McLellan of Bomby) | |||||||||||||||
A. | James Johnstone of Wamphray (dsp 1591) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Gilbert Johnstone of Wamphray | ||||||||||||||
m. ?? Carruthers (dau of (John) Carruthers of Holmains) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Robert Johnstone of Wamphray | ||||||||||||||
m. Mariot Montgomery (dau of Sir Nicol (Niel) Montgomery of Longhaw (Lainshaw)) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Johnstone of Wamphray (d 1656) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 28.01.1647) Mary Douglas (dau of Sir William Douglas of Kelhead) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Janet Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. William (not Samuel) Johnstone of Sheens (a 1726) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Mariot Johnstone | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Jardine of Applegarth | |||||||||||||||
4.+ | other issue - William, John, Simon | ||||||||||||||
Possibly also a legitimate son was ... | |||||||||||||||
7. | James Johnstone, Abbott or Commendator of Soulseat (d before 1558) | ||||||||||||||
partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
8.+ | other issue - David, John | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TSP (Annandale), BE1883 (Johnstone of Annandale)
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