Archibald Edmonston succeeded his father-in-law Ninian Beall in command of Prince George's County Maryland with the rank of Colonel.
Children:
1. Archibald Edmonston , Jr. b: 1701
2. Mary Ann Edmonston b: 1703
3. Ruth Edmonston b: 1705
4. Eleanor or Elinor Edmonston b: 1707
5. Martha Edmonston b: 1708
6. Margaret Edmonston b: 1708
7. James Edmonston b: 1713
8. Jane Edmonston b: 1715
9. Thomas Edmonston b: 1718
10. Ninian Edmonston b: 1720
11. John Edmonston b: AFT 1720
Ref: Burke's "Landed Gentry"
I. Col. Archibald Edmonston, d. 1734, migrated from Ireland and settled in Prince George's Co., Md., before 1683. He married Jane Beall, dau. of col. Ninian Beall.
II. Capt. James Edmonston, 1699-1753, Prince George's Co., Md., married Mary Beall.
III. Ninian Edmonston, 1753-1808, married his cousin, Dorothy Brooke Edmonston.
IV. Archibald Edmonston, b. 21 June 1763, d. 29 Aug. 1832, m/1 ?; m/2 Sarah Carr, daughter of Benjamin Carr.