Note N733From The Johnston Family Connection by Claude Moore [HR-1113-GJ1]:
...Gilbert Johnston fought at the Battle of Culloden [on 8 Nov 1745 Scotland invaded England advancing through Carlisle, Cumbria County and Manchester, Greater Manchester County to Derby, Derbyshire County, a position where they appeared to threaten London, London County, England completion and anniversary are 16 Apr 1746]. He married Caroline Johnston and settled in Bladen County in 1746. Their children were: Gilbert, Henry, Caroline, Gabriel, Robert, William, Isabel and John...
From Article, Clan/Family Histories [HR-1803-LJJ]:
- Index Page
Here are histories of a large number of clans and families who have been significant in the making of Scotland. These histories contain links to other sources of useful information including clan/family Web sites.
A number of reference books have been used to provide the factual information including "The Surnames of Scotland" by George F Black, "Scottish Surnames" by David Dorward, "Clans and Tartans" by George Way of Plean, "Scottish Surnames and Families" by Donald Whyte, "Scottish Clans and Tartans" by Neil Grant and "Scottish Clan and Family Encyclopedia" by George Wray of Plean and Romilly Squire.
Johnston - One of the many families from the Scottish Borders who frequently raided the north of England over the centuries.
John Graham b abt 1710 Scotland married Mary Johnstone b abt 1710, Ulster, Ireland ( daughter of Gilbert Johnstone and Caroline Johnstone) ….
This Gilbert Johnstone was 11 and his wife Caroline b 1704 was 6 when Mary Johnstone, wife of John Graham was b in 1710.
Gilbert b Scotland went to Ireland 1715, five years after Mary was born
Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.
Name: Caroline Johnston
SAR Membership: 51683
Role: Ancestor
Application Date: 27 Jul 1931
Spouse: Gilbert Johnston
Children: Henry Johnston
Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
Source number: 38.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GKH
Name: Caroline Johnstone
Gender: Female
Spouse Name: Gilbert Johnstone
Spouse Birth Year: 1700
Marriage
Year: 1724
Marriage State: Ir
Number Pages: 1
Source: S1203 Author: Lisa Mollitor, lmollitor@@burkeblue.com Title: Family Tree, Smithson-Mollitor updated family tree Repository: #R1197 NOTESource Medium: Internet CONT
Source: S58 Author: Author: "Our Heritage" By Claude Moore; Title: Article, The Johnston Family Connection Publication: Name: Reprinted with permission of the Mount Olive Tribune. File contributed by Guy Potts, gpotts1@@mindspring.com; Repository: #R58 NOTESource Medium: Internet CONT
From Family Tree, Family Tree of Ben Olin Tyson, Jr. and Kathleen Diane Hamilton:
Caroline Johnstone was married to her cousin, Gilbert Johnstone. She was the granddaughter of George Johnstone.
From Family Tree, LANCASTER, SOWELL and Related Families:
Margaret "Mary" Johnstone was the daughter of Gilbert Johnstone and Caroline Johnstone-Caroline was raised by her grandfather George Johnstone in Armagh, Ireland.She was first cousin to Gilbert her husband.Gilbert was born in Annandale, Scotland and raised in the Stapleton Castle.They were Royals and noblemen. Their genealogy lines went back to King Robert the Bruce-King of Scotland.
Acknowledgements
This profile was created by Jane Naus through the import of Harriss-Naus-Cotton-Haefele-Ancestors-Descendants_2014-12-22.ged on Dec 22, 2014.
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