John Leslie Sixth Earl of Rothes 1600–1641
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Rothes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John Rothes 1600–1641
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of John Leslie Sixth Earl of Rothes began in 1600 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. John Leslie Sixth Earl of Rothes married anne erskine, and had children including margaretha leslie, mary leslie. John Leslie Sixth Earl of Rothes passed away in 1641 in Richmond, Surrey, England.
Sources
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1Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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2Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
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3Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Rothes
This ancestor line traces from Rothesay Castle, Rothesay, Butte Island, Butte, Scotland (1530) to Leslie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland (1600) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Rothes (1600–1641) was born in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland and died in Richmond, Surrey, , England. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
John Rothes's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record