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JOHNSTON, George of that Ilk
(About 1544-1593)
FORBES, Christian
(1547-1622)
GORDON, John of Newton
(About 1550-)
UDNY, Margaret
(About 1565-)
JOHNSTONE, Arthur Poet, and Physician to King Charles I, Dr
(About 1579-1641)
GORDON, Barbara
(About 1600-1650)
JOHNSTONE, William of Foresterhill, Regent of King's College and Civilist
(1636-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. CULLEN, Helen

JOHNSTONE, William of Foresterhill, Regent of King's College and Civilist 3 4

  • Born: 1636
  • Marriage (1): CULLEN, Helen on 23 March 1662 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2 3

   Another name for William was JONSTOUNE, Wm.2

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William married Helen CULLEN, daughter of George CULLEN Provost of Aberdeen and Marjorie FORBES, on 23 March 1662 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 3 (Helen CULLEN was baptised on 3 November 1643 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 5.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Helen, married in 1662 to William Johnstone, of Foresterhill, one of the Regents of King's College, and eldest son of Dr. Arthur Johnstone ..."

from Aldermen and Provosts



"CULLEN
HELEN
WM. JONSTOUNE/
23/03/1662
168/B 60 128
Old Machar"

from Index of Marriages


"Barbara: married, as his second wife, Arthur Johnston, the Latin poet, whose first wife was a Belgian.... She bore him (Musa Latina Aberdonensis, ii., 21) a son:
William Johnston.
He became Regent of King's College, Aberdeen, in 1657 and Civilist in 1659. He married Helen, daughter of Provost Cullen, on March 23, 1662."

from House of Gordon 1 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Newton by J.M. Bulloch assisted by D. Wimberley.

4 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts and Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

5 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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