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Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish 1562–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Sep 1626

Death Location: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: James Edmondstone

Mother: Margaretha Colquhoun

Spouse(s): Isabel Haldane

Children(s): Johnne Edmistoun

In 1562, Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish entered the world in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to James Vi Of Duntreath Sir Edmondstone And Margaretha Helen Colquhoun. Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish married Isabel Holden Haldane, and had children including Johnne Edmistoun. Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish passed away in 1626 in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1562, Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish entered the world in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to James Vi Of Duntreath Sir Edmondstone And Margaretha Helen Colquhoun.
  • Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish married Isabel Holden Haldane, and had children including Johnne Edmistoun.
  • Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish passed away in 1626 in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Edmondstone
1544–1618
Birth Location: Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Margaretha Colquhoun
1535–1605
Birth Location: Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Haldane
1581–1638
Birth Location: Gleneagles, Perth, Scotland
IH

Children(s)

Johnne Edmistoun
1620–1664
Birth Location: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
JE

Sir. Parish's Ancestors

Self
Sir. Parish
1562–1626
Birth Place: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
James VI of Duntreath Sir Edmondstone
1544–1618
Duntreath, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaretha (Helen) Colquhoun
1535–1605
Keir, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Edmonstone Liard van Dunreath, "5th of) Duntreath"
1501–1580
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaretha Campbell
1501–1556
Kilchurn Castle, Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland
Sir (Knight James Stirling 1st Lord of) Cawder
1517–1588
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Drummond Stirling, of Cawder Chisholm,) Lady
1522–1603
Glassingall, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir. Parish's Descendants

1.
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Sir. (William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock) Parish (1562–13 Sep 1626) m. Isabel (Holden) Haldane (1581–13 Mar 1638)
  1. 1. Johnne Edmistoun 1620–1664 m. Elspeth ((Elizabeth)) Hardie 1620–1648
    1. 1. ** (Robert Thomas) Edmondston 1648–1690 m. Margaret (Mary Ann) Beall 1649–1669
      1. 1. Colonel (Archibald Thomas Edmonston) Sr. 1670–1734
        1. 1. Archibald (Edmonston) Jr 1707–1786

Sir. Parish's Timeline

7 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1585
Bef. 1585
Age 23
Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish was married in Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland
Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland
1601
Abt 1601
Age 39
Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish was married in Gleneagles, Perth, Scotland
Gleneagles, Perth, Scotland
1605
12 Dec 1605
Age 43
Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish was married in Ireland
Ireland
1608
12 Dec 1608
Age 46
Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish was married in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1619
Abt 1619
Age 57
Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish was married in Scotland
Scotland
1626
13 Sep 1626
Age 64
Death of Sir. William Edmondstone, 7th Laird of Dunreath, Minister of Kilmarnock Parish in Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1585
    Event Place: Gleneagles, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1601
    Event Place: Gleneagles, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1605
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1608
    Event Place: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1619
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Duntreath,Stirling,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1626
    Event Place: Duntreath Castle, Strathblane, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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