'Edmonstone5'
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Families covered: Edmonstone of Cambuswallace, Edmonstone in Edinburgh, Edmonstone of Hermitscroft, Edmonstone of Newton (of Doune)
| James Edmonstone, 1st of Newton of Doune (d 1577) | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (by 06.08.1541) James Lawson | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (by 16.03.1544/5) Marion Forrester | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Edmonstone, 2nd of Newton (d 01.1615) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Bisset (dau/coheir of Walter Bisset of Kinnell) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | John Edmonstone, 3rd of Newton (d 11.1638) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 28.06.1614) Agnes Cowan (dau of Walter Cowan of Stirling) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | James Edmonstone, 4th of Newton (a 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| James disponed (transferred) Newton to his cousin James (just below). | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Archibald (bpt 01.02.1626), Margaret (bpt 12.06.1627) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | William Edmonstone of Cambuswallace | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Cousland | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Edmonstone of Hermitscroft - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Mitchell | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | James Edmonstone, 5th of Newton (a 1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 17.12.1662) Isabel Kinninmont (dau of Patrick Kinnimont of that ilk) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James Edmonstone, 6th of Newton (dsp before 11.12.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Patrick Edmonstone, 7th of Newton (d 29.07.1760) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Helen Crawford (dau/coheir of William Crawford of Auchinames) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | James Edmonstone, 8th of Newton (d before 12.1796) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.03.1766) Mary Abercromby (dau of George Abercromby of Tullibody) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John James Edmonstone, 9th of Newton (dsp 19.04.1840) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.10.1796) Barbara Seton (dau of Sir Henry Seton, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Grisel Kinnimont Edmonstone, 10th/last of Newton (a 1852) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Thomas Edmonstone (dsp St. Cass 1758) | ||||||||||||||
| (3) | Isabella Edmonstone (d 01.10.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Kennedy of Dunure (d 13.03.1765) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Edmonstone (d 16.05.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.11.1764) John Buchanan of Auchlessie & Arnprior (d 05.02.1817) | |||||||||||||||
| (5) | Rachel Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.02.1768) Alexander Bruce of Powfoulis | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - William (bpt 08.07.1669), John (bpt 16.05.1675), Katherine (bt 03.10.1672) | ||||||||||||||
| p. Katherine MacKenzie | |||||||||||||||
| f. | Agnes Edmonstone (bpt 29.10.1643) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Anna Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 12.08.1637) John Dow, 1st of Arnhall | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Agnes Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (mcrt 24.05.1615) Walter Cowan (son of Walter of Stirling) | |||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - Archibald (a 1615), Robert, James (a 1608), Beatrix (a 1610) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Mungo Edmonstone(d before 25.11.1587) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Christian Forrester (m2. Simon Fergusson of Kilkerran) | |||||||||||||||
| partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
| A.+ | issue (d by 1618) - William, James, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
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| John Edmonstone of Hermitscroft (Hermit's Croft) (a 1635, 1650) - continued above | |||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Mitchell | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | James Edmonstone of Hermitscroft (a 1684) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Marjory Christie | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Edmonstone of Hermitscroft (bpt 27.04.1672, d 06.09.1722, WS) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.08.1699) Isabella Nasmyth (dau of John Nasmyth) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Edmonstone (bpt 20.07.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Harie Edmonstone (bpt 20.07.1674) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (d 05.1687, minister of Lecropt then Kilmadock) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Katherine Stirling (a 1703, sister of Archibald Stirling) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Marion Glas (dau of Alexander Glas of Sauchie) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (bpt 09.03.1689) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.05.1713) Janet Wright (sister of James Wright of Faskine) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (bpt 17.01.1714, d Falkirk 17.01.1746, Captain) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (bpt 26.10.1744, a 1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.12.1761) Frances Hay (d 15.07.1808, dau of Adolphus Hay (writer)) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Stirling Edmonstone of Cambuswallace (d 21.12.1831, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (21.01.1805, div 181, sp) Anna Lockhart | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (20.01.1825) Helen Wood (dau of Andrew Wood of Edinburgh (surgeon)) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.1789) Alexander Stewart (Surgeon RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Henrietta Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (11.1800) James Landers of Craigie | |||||||||||||||
| (D)+ | other issue - William (bpt 08.10.1763, d 27.10.1790), John (d 10.10.1792 in Jamaica), Bowyer (d 29.10.1813), Christian (d 15.08.1791) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Robina Edmonstone (b c1723, d 11.12.1807) | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Stewart (son of Duncan of Invernahyle) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Catherine Edmonstone (bpt 03.09.1684) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Margaret Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1729) William Christie, Provost of Stirling | |||||||||||||||
| B. | John Edmonstone of Coldoch Easter (a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sophia Glass (dau of Alexander lass of Sauchie) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Edmonstone (bpt 11.01.1690) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Alexander Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Marhta Stevenson (dau of Hugh Stevenson of Montgrannan) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Edmonstone of Edinburgh (b 23.12.1725, a 1753, goldsmith) | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Alexander Edmonstone in Edinburgh (d by 1836, goldsmith) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.10.1780) Mary Chrystal (d by 1833, dau of John Chrystal of Edinburgh) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Margaret Edmonstone (b 22.04.1801, a 1833) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.05.1823) Francis Bruce (coachmaker) | |||||||||||||||
| (B)+ | other issue - John (b 24.09.1781, dvp?), Alexander in Edinburgh (b 25.12.1782, a 1836, silversmith), Archibald (b 20.05.1791, a 1833), William Robertson in Edinburgh (a 1833, goldsmith), Balfoiur (b 07.02.1785, dsp before 06.05.1833), Francis (b 06.1799, a 1833), Esther (b 20.05.1789, d young) | ||||||||||||||
| b.+ | other issue - Hugh (b 21.08.1727), Margaret (b 02.02.1725) | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Janet Edmonstone | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alexander Stewart, 3rd of Annat (bur 01.03.1695) | |||||||||||||||
| 4+ | other issue - William (dsp before 15.07.1662), Agnes (bpt 25.02.1644) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : 'RedBookScot' (Gordon MacGregor, vol 6 (2024 edition), 'Edmonstone of Newton of Doune', p214+)
(2) For lower section : 'RedBookScot' (Gordon MacGregor, vol 6 (2024 edition), 'Edmonstone of Cambuswallace', p220+)
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