David Johnston, 1st of Lathrisk and Bavelaw

Name: 
David Johnston, 1st of Lathrisk and Bavelaw
Occupation: 
Merchant
Smuggler
Biographical Notes: 
Born in Falkland or Kirkcaldy; settled in Gothenburg and amassed a fortune. Purchased Lathrisk, Fifeshire in 1783 and Bavelaw, Lothian. m. Mary Robertson; father of David Johnston, advocate; succ. by his son, William.
Dates of Existence: 
1731CE to 1809CE Apr 4th

Associated Cases

Sibbald v. Mr William Wallace (Named in case documents)

Associated Locations

Gothenburg (1)