Makers of America Biographies of Leading Men of Thought And Action the Men Who
Makers of America Biographies of Leading Men of Thought And Action the Men Who
Albert B Osborne
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The fourth son of John of Stapleton, Samuel, was born in 1702 and in 1730 married Helen, daughter of Sir Alexander Scrymgeur, the hereditary bearer of the Royal Standard of Scotland. Samuel emigrated* to America in 1736 and settled in Onslow County, North Carolina, where he had a 400 CATIX TIMOTHY JOI1NSL\ large estate. His eldest son was Samuel Johnstone of Chowan County, who was a Naval officer of the Province of North Carolina */ / at the beginning of the Revolution. He was President of ever...y convention held by the people of that State from 1774 to 1789 except two. Both he and James, son of Henry, were members of the convention that refused by a two-thirds vote to ratify and adopt the Constitution of the United States. Samuel was Treas- urer of North Carolina, was a member of the Continental Con- gress and was elected Chairman, but declined to serve, giving as his excuse that all his means were being used for the defense of North Carolina. He died in 1810 leaving several children, the youngest of whom was James C.
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