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Laurence Edmondston

Male 1795 - 1879  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laurence Edmondston was born on 9 Feb 1795 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland (son of Laurence Edmondston and Mary Sanderson); died on 7 Mar 1879 in Halligarth, Unst, SHI, SCT.

    Laurence married Elizabeth (Eliza) Todd MacBrair on 8 Oct 1824 in St Mary's Church, Dublin, Ireland. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Maxwell Macbrair and Jean Johnston) was born on 10 Jul 1801 in Frankfield, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1869 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Edmondston was born on 20 Sep 1825 in Hulligrath, Shetland, Scotland; was christened on 27 Sep 1825 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland; died on 24 Jan 1846 in Sua Bay, Peru.
    2. Biot Edmondston was born on 14 May 1827 in Halligarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1906 in Buness, Unst, Shetland, Scotland.
    3. Jane Mary Edmondston was born on 26 Jan 1831 in Hulligrath, Shetland, Scotland; died on 3 Apr 1831.
    4. Mary Sanderson Edmondston was born on 9 Feb 1832 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland; died before 1932.
    5. Janet Helen Edmondston was born on 12 May 1834; died on 23 Nov 1841.
    6. David Charles Edmondston was born on 4 May 1837 in Halligarth, Unst, Shetland Isles, Scotland; died on 23 Dec 1884 in Edinburgh, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
    7. Isabella Edmondston was born on 20 Oct 1839 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland; died on 23 Jun 1923 in LND, England.
    8. Margaret Moody Edmondston was born on 24 Feb 1841; died on 24 Mar 1843.
    9. Jessie Margaret Edmondston was born on 30 Jun 1842 in Hulligrath, Shetland, Scotland; was christened on 4 Jul 1843 in Unst,Shetland,Scotland; died on 27 Dec 1940 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland.
    10. Margaret Ellen Edmondston was born on 9 Jul 1845 in Halligarth, Unst, Shetland, Scotland; was christened on 25 Dec 1845 in Unst, Shetland islands, Scotland; died on 1 May 1931 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
    11. Thomas Edmondston was born on 28 Jan 1847 in London, England; was christened on 26 Feb 1847 in Unst,Shetland,Scotland; died on 19 Oct 1923 in Lewisham, Kent, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Laurence Edmondston was born on 5 Aug 1740 in Hascosay, Yell, Shetland, Scotland (son of Arthur Edmondston and Martha Sinclair); died in Sep 1814 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.

    Laurence married Mary Sanderson on 1 Feb 1775. Mary (daughter of Thomas Sanderson and Ursula Henderson) was born on 6 Mar 1751 in Buness, Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died in May 1831. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Sanderson was born on 6 Mar 1751 in Buness, Unst, Shetland, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Sanderson and Ursula Henderson); died in May 1831.
    Children:
    1. Arthur Edmondston was born on 10 Nov 1775 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland; died on 19 Feb 1841 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.
    2. Thomas Edmondston was born on 3 Sep 1777; died in 1778.
    3. Thomas Edmondston was born on 15 Jan 1779 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland; was christened on 17 Jan 1779 in Lerwick,Shetland,Scotland; died between 16 Nov 1858 and 18 Nov 1858.
    4. Janet Edmondston was born on 3 Mar 1780; died before 1880.
    5. Henry Edmondston was born on 20 Mar 1781; died in 1831 in Newcastle, Lincoln, Maine, USA.
    6. Charles Edmondston was born on 20 Jun 1782 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland; died on 15 Jun 1861 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA.
    7. Mary Edmondston was born on 30 Jan 1785 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland; died on 15 Nov 1853.
    8. Ursula Edmondston was born on 20 Jul 1786; died on 17 May 1813 in Edinburgh, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
    9. 1. Laurence Edmondston was born on 9 Feb 1795 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland; died on 7 Mar 1879 in Halligarth, Unst, SHI, SCT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Arthur Edmondston was born in 1720 in Islands, Shetland, Scotland (son of Laurence Edmondston and Margaret Mitchell (VI,7)); died on 1 Jul 1740 in Fetlar, Shetland, Scotland.

    Arthur married Martha Sinclair before 1740. Martha (daughter of Gilbert Sinclair and Katherine Tarrell) was born in in Swining, Shetland, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Sinclair was born in in Swining, Shetland, Scotland (daughter of Gilbert Sinclair and Katherine Tarrell); and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. Laurence Edmondston was born on 5 Aug 1740 in Hascosay, Yell, Shetland, Scotland; died in Sep 1814 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.
    2. Henry Edmondston was born in 1742; died before 1842.
    3. Gilbert Edmondston was born in 1744; died before 1844.
    4. William Edmondston was born in 1746; died before 1846.
    5. Margaret Edmondston was born in 1748; died before 1848.
    6. Martha Edmondston was born in 1750; died before 1850.

  3. 6.  Thomas Sanderson was born on 1 Oct 1725 in Buness, Shetland, Scotland; died in 1799.

    Thomas married Ursula Henderson on 20 Aug 1747. Ursula was born on 28 Feb 1724 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 4 Oct 1786. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ursula Henderson was born on 28 Feb 1724 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 4 Oct 1786.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Barbara Sanderson was born on 2 Aug 1748 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 22 Apr 1749.
    2. Janet Sanderson was born on 14 Nov 1749 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1779.
    3. 3. Mary Sanderson was born on 6 Mar 1751 in Buness, Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died in May 1831.
    4. Charles Sanderson was born on 21 Sep 1752 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died in 1799.
    5. Barbara Sanderson was born on 11 Nov 1753 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland.
    6. Catherine Margaret Sanderson was born on 1 Jun 1755 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 1 Jun 1772.
    7. Jean Sanderson was born on 14 Aug 1756 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 11 Jul 1760.
    8. Agnes Sanderson was born on 16 Jul 1758 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 22 May 1776.
    9. Jean Sanderson was born on 1 Jan 1761 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 1 Jul 1775 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.
    10. Johannah Sanderson was born on 4 May 1762 in Unst, Shetland, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1786.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Laurence Edmondston was born before 1680 in Hascosay, Scotland (son of Laurence Edmondston and Jean Neven); died in 1741 in Indiana, United States.

    Laurence married Margaret Mitchell (VI,7). Margaret (daughter of John Mitchell and Jean Umphray) was born about 1688 in Berry, Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland; died before 1750. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Mitchell (VI,7) was born about 1688 in Berry, Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland (daughter of John Mitchell and Jean Umphray); died before 1750.
    Children:
    1. Grizel Edmondston was born in 1700; died on 27 Mar 1770 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland.
    2. Andrew Edmondston was born about 1700; died in 1741 in Trabzon, Turkey.
    3. Barbara Edmondston was born about 1700; died before 1750 in Was 1850, which is unlikely.
    4. Janet Edmondston was born about 1700; died about 1725 in was 1825, which was too old.
    5. Jean Edmondston was born about 1700; died about 1775 in Was 1875, which is unlikely.
    6. William Edmondston was born in 1715; died on 16 Mar 1786 in Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. James Edmondston was born before 1720; died in 1741 in Given, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    8. 4. Arthur Edmondston was born in 1720 in Islands, Shetland, Scotland; died on 1 Jul 1740 in Fetlar, Shetland, Scotland.
    9. Charles Edmondston was born in 1726; died in 1746 in Spence, Grady, Georgia, USA.

  3. 10.  Gilbert Sinclair was born before 1702 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland (son of Henry Sinclair, of Swining and Martha Neven); died in 1720.

    Gilbert married Katherine Tarrell. Katherine (daughter of William Tarrell) was born in 1686 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Katherine Tarrell was born in 1686 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland (daughter of William Tarrell); and died.
    Children:
    1. Henry Sinclair was born in 1720 in Swining; died on 14 Apr 1753 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Gilbert Sinclair was born in in Swining; and died.
    3. Margaret Sinclair was born in in Swining.
    4. Jean Sinclair was born in in Swining.
    5. 5. Martha Sinclair was born in in Swining, Shetland, Scotland; and died.



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