JOHNSTONE, James of that Ilk, Sir 1Cause of his death was wounded by gunshot.1 User ID: H560. James married Sarah MAXWELL, daughter of John MAXWELL 4th Lord Herries of Terregles, jure uxoris and Agnes HERRIES suo jure Baroness Herries of Terregles, 25 December 1587(contract).1 (Sarah MAXWELL was born about 1570, died in March 1636 1 and was buried on 29 March 1636 in Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Scotland 1.) Marriage Notes: "He (James Johnstone) married, contract dated at Terregles, 25 December 1587, Sara Maxwell, daughter of John Maxwell, Lord Herries. She survived her husband, and married, successively, John Fleming, Earl of Wigton, issue two daughters (see that title), and Hugh Montgomery, Viscount of Airds in Ireland, without issue. She married Montgomery not long after 20 April 1625, when he proposed to her. She died on 29 March 1636, and was buried with much ceremonial in the Abbey Church of Holyroodhouse. Sir James Johnstone and Sara Maxwell had issue one son and two daughters." |