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JOHNSTON, John of that Ilk
(About 1565-Before 1614)
TURING, Janet
(About 1565-)
FORBES, William 8th of Tolquhon
(About 1560-)
OGILVY, Janet
(About 1566-)
JOHNSTON, George of that Ilk and of Caskieben, Baronet, Sir
(About 1584-)
FORBES, Elizabeth
(About 1594-)
JOHNSTON, William Regent and Professor of Civil Law at King's College Aberdeen
(About 1618-About 1673)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown

JOHNSTON, William Regent and Professor of Civil Law at King's College Aberdeen 1

  • Born: About 1618
  • Marriage (1): Unknown
  • Died: About 1673 1

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  General Notes:

"He (George Johnston) had by his lady, Elizabeth Forbes, three sons and two daughters ; 1st. George, his successor. 2d. John of Newplace, of whom hereafter, 3d. William married, and had a daughter - Marjory, married to Alexander Leith of Bucharne, by whom she had issue. Of this William, Douglas says, there is no male succession. This gentleman is understood to be the same who was, anno 1657, appointed one of the regents of King's College, and thereafter, anno 1669, Professor of Civil Law in the same university; he died about the year 1673, at least in that year he was succeeded, in his professorship, by Sir George Nicolson of Kemnay. His daughters were, 1st. Jean, married to Irvine of Brakely. 2d. Christian, married to William Keith of Lenturk, who was Bowers History Professor of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh, from the year 1664 to 1674."

from Family of Johnston 1


William married.


Sources


1 e-books, Genealogical Account of the Family of Johnston of that Ilk, formerly of Caskieben by Alexander Johnston (1832).

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