Sir, Warden of the West Marches James De Johnstone
1567 - 1608 (41 years)-
Name James De Johnstone Title Sir, Warden of the West Marches Born 1567 Scotland Gender Male Reference Number 7966 Died 6 Apr 1608 Scotland Person ID I7966 Thompson-Milligan Last Modified 12 Apr 2018
Father John Johnstone, b. Abt 1550, Scotland , d. 5 Jun 1587, Scotland (Age ~ 37 years) Relationship natural Mother Margaret Scott Relationship natural Family ID F960 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Maxwell, b. 1576, Lanarkshire, Scotland , d. 29 Mar 1636 (Age 60 years) Married 25 Dec 1587 Terregles, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Children 1. James Johnstone, b. 1602, Scotland , d. Apr 1653, London, England (Age 51 years) [natural] 2. Elizabeth Johnstone [natural] 3. Grisel Johnstone [natural] 4. Margaret Johnstone [natural] 5. Simon Johnstone [natural] Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 Family ID F1108 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Sir James Johnstone of Johnstone was the son of Sir John Johnstone of that Ilk and Margaret Scott. He was born circa 1567.
He married Sarah Maxwell, daughter of Sir John Maxwell, 4th Baron Herries of Terregles and Agnes Herries, Baroness Herries of Terregles, in 1588.
He was murdered on 6 April 1608 by John Maxwell , 8th Lord Maxwell.
He was invested as a Knight in 1590.
He held the office of Warden of the West Marches in 1596.
He lived at Johnston, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Knighted by Queen Ann of Denmark, Warden of West Marches.
- Sir James Johnstone of Johnstone was the son of Sir John Johnstone of that Ilk and Margaret Scott. He was born circa 1567.