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JONES SKELTON, Arnoldus (c.1750-93), of Branthwaite, Cumb.

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b. c. 1750, s. of James Jones, capt. 3 Ft. Gds., by Jemima, da. of Col. Tullekens. His sis. Jemima m. 1768 Charles, 2nd Earl Cornwallis. Took add. name of Skelton 1772 in accordance with will of his fa’s benefactor Lt.-Gen. Skelton. m. Oct. 1775, Elizabeth, da. of William Hicks of Whitehaven and Papcastle, Cumb., 4s. 5da.
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Ensign 3 Ft. Gds. 1772, lt. and capt. 1776; ret. 1779.

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JONES SKELTON, Arnoldus (c.1750-93), of Branthwaite, Cumb.
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JONES SKELTON, Arnoldus (c.1750-93)

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JOHNSTON, Peter (1749-1837), of Carnsalloch, Dumfries.

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b. 5 Aug. 1749, 1st s. of Alexander Johnston of Carnsalloch, by Janet, da. of James Gordon of Campbelton, Kirkcudbright. educ. Eton 1762-6; Trinity Hall, Camb. 1766-9; L. Inn 1769, called 1775. unm. suc. fa. 15 Nov. 1775.
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Bankruptcy commr. 1784 – 1831.

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JOHNSTON, Peter (1749-1837), of Carnsalloch, Dumfries.
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JOHNSTON, Peter (1749-1837)

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JOHNSTONE, Sir James, 4th Bt. (1726-94), of Westerhall, Dumfries.

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b. 23 Jan. 1726, 1st s. of Sir James Johnstone, 3rd Bt., M.P., and bro. of George and John Johnstone and William (Johnstone) Pulteney. educ. Leyden 1745-6. m. bef. 3 July 1759, Louisa Maria Elizabeth Colclough wid. of Rev. John Meyrick, vicar of Edwinstowe, East Retford s.p. suc. fa. 13 Dec. 1772.
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2nd lt. Marines 1748; capt. Scots Brigade in Holland 1747 – 56; capt. 19 Ft. 1756; capt. 66 Ft. 1758; maj. 1761; maj. commandant 101 Ft. Nov. 1762; half pay 1763; lt.-col. 1772.

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JOHNSTONE, Sir James, 4th Bt. (1726-94), of Westerhall, Dumfries.
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JOHNSTONE, Sir James, 4th Bt. (1726-94)

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JOHNSTONE, George (1730-87).

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b. 1730, 4th s. of Sir James Johnstone, 3rd Bt., M.P., of Westerhall, Dumfries, by Barbara, da. of Alexander Murray, 4th Lord Elibank [S]; bro. of Sir James and John Johnstone and William (Johnstone) Pulteney. m. at Lisbon 31 Jan. 1782, Charlotte Dee, 1s.
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Lt. R.N. 1755; capt. 1762.

Gov. West Florida 1763 – 67; director, E.I. Co. 1784–1786.

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JOHNSTONE, George (1730-87).
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JOHNSTONE, George (1730-87)

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JOHNSTONE, John (1734-95), of Denovan and Alva, Stirling.

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b. 28 Apr. 1734, 5th s. of Sir James Johnstone, 3rd Bt., M.P., and bro. of George and Sir James Johnstone and William (Johnstone) Pulteney. m. I765, in Calcutta, Elizabeth Caroline, da. of Col. Keene, and niece of Sir Benjamin Keene, minister at Madrid, 1s. 1da.
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JOHNSTONE, John (1734-95), of Denovan and Alva, Stirling.
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JOHNSTONE, John (1734-95)

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