EDMONSTONE, Sir Archibald, 1st Bt. (1717-1807), of Duntreath, Stirling.

b. 10 Oct. 1717, 1st s. of Archibald Edmonstone, MP [I], of Duntreath, and Red Hall, co. Antrim by 2nd w. Anne, da. of Hon. John Campbell of Mamore, sis. of John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1732; M. Temple 1737, called 1745. m. (1) 4 Oct. 1753, Susanna Mary (d. 4 Apr. 1776), da. of Roger Harenc, merchant, of London, and Foot’s Cray Place, Kent, 5s. 3da.; (2) 28 Apr. 1778, Hester, da. of Sir John Heathcote, 2nd Bt., of Normanton, Rutland, s.p. suc. fa. 1768; cr. Bt. 20 May 1774.