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Laurence Edmondston

Male 1740 - 1814  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    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. Laurence Edmondston was born on 9 Feb 1795 in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland; died on 7 Mar 1879 in Halligarth, Unst, SHI, SCT.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  Martha Sinclair was born in in Swining, Shetland, Scotland (daughter of Gilbert Sinclair and Katherine Tarrell); and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. Martha Sinclair was born in in Swining, Shetland, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Laurence Edmondston died before 1687.

    Laurence married Jean Neven. Jean (daughter of Gilbert Neven) and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Jean Neven (daughter of Gilbert Neven); and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. Laurence Edmondston was born before 1680 in Hascosay, Scotland; died in 1741 in Indiana, United States.

  3. 10.  John Mitchell was born in 1641 in Westshore, Shetland, Scotland (son of Mr John Mitchell and Margaret Forrester); and died.

    John married Jean Umphray. Jean (daughter of Andrew Umphray of Berry and Westshore) was born about 1640 in Shetland Islands, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jean Umphray was born about 1640 in Shetland Islands, Scotland (daughter of Andrew Umphray of Berry and Westshore); and died.
    Children:
    1. James (VI,3) Mitchell was born about 1658; died in 1743.
    2. Charles (VI,5) Mitchell was born about 1665; died on 11 Nov 1726 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    3. Grizel (VI,6) Mitchell was born about 1665; and died.
    4. Catherine (VI,10) Mitchell was born in 1674 in Westshore, Shetland, Scotland; and died.
    5. Sir John (VI,2) Mitchell (1st Baronet of Westshore) was born in 1674; died on 31 May 1739; was buried on 14 Jun 1739 in Family vault at Tingwall.
    6. 5. Margaret Mitchell (VI,7) was born about 1688 in Berry, Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland; died before 1750.
    7. Andrew (VI,4) Mitchell died in 1753.
    8. Janet (VI,8) Mitchell and died.
    9. William (VI,1) Mitchell died after 15 May 1676.
    10. Barbara (VI,9) Mitchell and died.

  5. 12.  Henry Sinclair, of Swining was born in 1649 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland (son of Andrew Sinclair and Janet Murray); died on 16 Dec 1718 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland.

    Henry married Martha Neven. Martha was born before 1679 in Scousburgh, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland; died in 1710. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Neven was born before 1679 in Scousburgh, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland; died in 1710.
    Children:
    1. 6. Gilbert Sinclair was born before 1702 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland; died in 1720.
    2. Henry Sinclair, of Still was born in 1706 in Still, Shetland, Scotland; died on 8 Mar 1790.
    3. Andrew Sinclair was born in 1708.
    4. Mary Sinclair was born in 1709 in Swining.
    5. Martha Sinclair was born in 1710 in Swining.
    6. Janet Sinclair was born in 1712 in Swining.

  7. 14.  William Tarrell was born in in Laxvoe; and died.
    Children:
    1. 7. Katherine Tarrell was born in 1686 in Lunnasting, Shetland, Scotland; and died.



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