Sir William Edmonstone of Duntreath

SIR WILLIAM EDMONSTONE OF DUNTREATH

Sir William Edmonstone of Duntreath is reported to have died in 1486. He cerainly died before 20 April 1487, the date upon which his son, Sir Archibald Edmonstone of Duntreath, was served heir to his deceased father. Duntreath: 33

Genealogy

1. John Guthrie Smith, FSA (Scot).,The Parish of Strathblane and its Inhabitants from Early Times : A Chapter of Lennox History (Glasgow : James Maclehose and Sons, Publishers to the University, 1886), pp. 102-24
2. Stirnet: Edmonstone 1
3. Stirnet: Edmonstone 2

Notes

• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via daughter Mariote Edmonstone by SmartCopy: Sep 3 2015, 5:25:49 UTC
• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees by SmartCopy: Sep 3 2015, 5:28:36 UTC
• 'Sir William Edmonstone1
• M, #65494
• Father Sir William de Edmonstone, Captain of Threave Castle1 d. c 1460
• Mother Mary Stewart1 b. c 1378, d. a Feb 1462
• ' Sir William Edmonstone was born at of Duntreath, Stirlingshire, Scotland.1 He married Matilda Stewart, daughter of Sir James 'the Gross' Stewart, Master of Lennox and (Miss) MacDonald.1
• 'Family Matilda Stewart
• Child
  • Sir Archibald Edmonstone, 3rd Laird Edmonstone+1
• Citations
• 1.[S147] Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, 1938 ed., by Sir Bernard Burke, p., 908.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2180.htm#...

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Sir William, 2nd of Duntreath, 1460-1486.*

m. Matilda, dau. of Lord James Stewart (surviving son of Murdoch, Duke of Albany.)

By her he had 6 sons & 1 daughter:

   1  Sir Archibald who succeeded him.

2 James.
m. 1stly Elizabeth, dau & heiress of Alexander Cunningham of Polmaise,
m. 2ndly Helen, dau of John Murray of Touchadam.
3 James, Became Prior of Collegiate church of Kirkheugh at St. Andrews.
4 John. m. dau. of Sir John Stewart of Ardgowan & Blackhall.
5 George.
6 William, deputy-master of household to James IV.
and

   1 daughter, m. Lawrence, 1st Lord Oliphant..

Sir William died in 1486 & was succeeded by his eldest son

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