James Johnston

Male Abt 1794 - 1853  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name James Johnston 
    Birth Abt 04 Apr 1794  Ayr Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Jan 1853  Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I55  Calow/Doig family tree
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

    Father John James Johnston,   b. Abt 1755   d. 01 Nov 1829, Rose Bank, Irvine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Agnes Murdoch,   b. Abt 1759 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1780  Ayr Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F64  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Campbell Crichton,   b. Abt 01 Nov 1797, Irvine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1865, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1824  Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Mary Johnston,   b. 21 Jan 1837, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1896, Glasgow Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Hamilton Crichton Johnston,   b. Between Apr 1837 and Apr 1838, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1906, Lasswade, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years)  [Father: natural]
    +3. James Crichton Johnston,   b. Between Apr 1842 and Apr 1843, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Sep 1879, At sea, en route to Rangoon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years)
     4. Elizabeth Johnston,   b. Between Apr 1839 and Apr 1840, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1923, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years)  [Father: natural]
     5. Helen Murdoch Johnston,   b. Between Apr 1832 and Apr 1833, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1920, Edinburgh Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. John Johnston,   b. 12 Mar 1827, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1859, Tacna, Peru Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]
     7. Jane Campbell Johnston,   b. 09 Jul 1825, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 May 1878, Hampstead Registration District Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]
     8. Agnes Johnston,   b. 1830, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1840, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 10 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. Agnes Murdoch Johnston,   b. 1828, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1829, Irvine, Ayrshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F35  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2016 

  • Notes 
    • OPR's give four other possible origins for James Johnston:-
      son of Peter Johnston and Agnes Lusk baptised at Irvine on 22/08/1799
      son of John Johnston and Mary Blair baptised at Irvine on 01/03/1801
      son of William Johnston and Jean Glass born at Irvine on 23/06/1806
      son of James Johnston and Helen Russell baptised at Ayr on 26/08/1803

      At time of marriage was 'of Irvine'.

      Founder member (1826) and past president (1833) of Irvine Burns Club.

      Town Clerk or Irvine for 32 years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S288] Will.

    2. [S72] Certificate.