Johnston, George (Reeth)

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Dates 1742
Location Reeth, Yorkshire
Vocation Vagrant; soldier
Place of Birth Lockerbie
Marriage
Issue
Place of birth Source North Yorkshire County Record Office, Register of Vagrants, QDV

Bound apprentice to John Wilson, hatter of Lockerbie, at 16. Completed apprenticeship, and afterwards enlisted as a soldier, serving for 29 years. Examined as a vagrant and served with a removal order at Reeth, 14 September 1742.