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Edmonstone, Gibson, Watson
« on: Tuesday 24 July 18 10:07 BST (UK) »
Hi

I am trying to fill in the gaps. 
I used Scotland's People a lot but haven't managed to track some of these things.
I have looked on the census for these later ones to know avail.

Any help appreciated.

Thanks Bronwen Christchurch, New Zealand



1760 EDMONSTONE
James Edmonston husband of Margaret Gibson
b.
m.
d.
1788 Labourer in Lightburn which is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde.  It takes its name from the Light Burn which flows through the area, mostly in culvert.

1760 GIBSON
Margaret Gibson wife of James Edmonstone and mother of Charles Edmonstone
b.
m.
d.
Children 1
1788 March 8 c.March 16 Charles Edmonstone, Barony, Lanarkshire   7th child

Charles Edmonstone husband of Jean Watson
b.1788 March 8 b.March 16 Barony.  Witnesses William Bogg & David Andrew (reg.) 
m.   
d.
Limestone quarrier foreman

1788 WATSON
Jean Watson wife of Charles Edmonstone mother of Isabella Edmonstone
b.1788?
m.
d.
Children 2
1808 July 8 Jean Edmonstone, Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland (reg.)
1811/12 Isabella Edmonstone, Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Campbell, McKenzie, Ross, MacKay, Munro, Sutherland all of Ross & Comarty
Barry, Gibson, Watson, Summers, Edmonstone, Brock, McCartney all of Glasgow and environs
Erskine, Fletcher of Edinburgh