John Johnston

John was born in October 1784 in Kirknewton and his baptism took place there on October 10th, 1784.¹   His godfathers were  John Lowrie, James Hunter.

• Birth Notes
  • 65 in 1851, so born around 1785

John's father was John Johnston and his mother was Julian Gillis.  His maternal grandparents were Alexander Gillis and Elisabeth Auld. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Alexander, Peter, Elisabeth, Margaret, Julian and Agnes.  He was the fourth oldest of the seven children.  He died before 1855.² 

• Death Notes
  • Died between 1851 and 05-07-1855
    
    
    
    

Details of John's family with Isabella Baxter