OPR New Cumnock.20Oct1776.John,son to Thomas Johnston and Mary Park in
Mountthrau?
Montraw Burn runs into Afton Reservoir at the head of Glen Afton.
O.S.Map 77 Ref.645035.It is in New Cumnock Parish.Mentioned in article in magazine of EAFHS Issue No.4 written by J.Murray,Guildford,Surray.He states
that the house at Montraw has long since gone.
Might have married Janet Barry in Crawfordjohn 2Jun1805.
OPR Crawfordjohn:John son to John Johnston and Janet Barry in Greenburn
born 26Feb1809 baptized 2Mar.Also Thomas b.1807,Agnes b.21Feb1811 and William b.2Dec1812.
John Wilson whose mother was Agnes Johnston was born at Greenbank,Parish of
Auchinleck 1Mar1801
1851 Census Index - Not found Ayrshire.Try Lanarks.
OPR Crawfordjohn.John Johnston in this parish and Janet Barry in the Parish of Kirkconnel began to be proclaimed for marriage 26Jan1806
From the names of her children her parents may have been John Barry and Agnes ...
Ancestor of Janet Smith of Perth.
OPR Muirkirk.Thomas Johnston and Helen McKersey in this parish married at Douglas 25Jan1836.
1881 Census Folio 56 Page 6 same as husbands but a different house.Annie was head living with daughter Jeannie.
Remarried Apr/Jun 1890 Colchester 4a 738 to Isaac William Godwin who died Sept1899 age 30.They had five children.
1901 Census.Annie was still living in Colchester.Living on own means.Gave her age as 41.
Grandmother of Nicky.