What is the origin of the name Johnston?
1: Scottish: habitational name deriving in most cases from the place so called in Annandale in Dumfriesshire. This is derived from the genitive case of the personal name John + + [...]
A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
...BIr David Dickson, and Mr George Johnston. For all this severity he had certainly king James's warrant, and had he... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1617)
...BIr David Dickson, and Mr George Johnston. For all this severity he had certainly king James's warrant, and had he... (Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom - 1617)
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A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
...the death of the celebrated Arthur Johnston, with whom he had lived in the closest friendship.... (Urbe, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1640)
...the death of the celebrated Arthur Johnston, with whom he had lived in the closest friendship.... (Urbe, Scotland, United Kingdom - 1640)
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A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
...life took place. His friend, Mr Johnston, formerly governor of South Carolina, was then appointed to the command of the... (Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - 1779)
...life took place. His friend, Mr Johnston, formerly governor of South Carolina, was then appointed to the command of the... (Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - 1779)
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A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
..., that first inspired Ramsay. Maggy Johnston's Elegy was speedily followed by that on John Cowper, quite in the same... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
..., that first inspired Ramsay. Maggy Johnston's Elegy was speedily followed by that on John Cowper, quite in the same... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
...his time. His intimacy with Arthur Johnston and bishop Patrick Forbes, has been already mentioned , the well known secretary... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...his time. His intimacy with Arthur Johnston and bishop Patrick Forbes, has been already mentioned , the well known secretary... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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A Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen : in four volumes, vol. 4
...Hay, lord Newton. Rev. Dr David Johnston, minister of North Leith. Rev.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
...Hay, lord Newton. Rev. Dr David Johnston, minister of North Leith. Rev.... (Scotland, United Kingdom - 1855)
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What is the origin of the name Johnston?
1: Scottish: habitational name deriving in most cases from the place so called in Annandale in Dumfriesshire. This is derived from the genitive case of the personal name John + + [...]