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Agnes Leslie 1539–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: FEB 1593

Death Location: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: George Leslie

Mother: Agnes Somerville

Spouse(s): William Douglas

Children(s): Elizabeth Douglas, Violette Douglas, Mary Douglas, Robert Douglas, Christian Douglas

Agnes Leslie was born in 1539 in Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, the child of George Leslie And Agnes Somerville. Agnes Leslie married William Douglas, and had children including Christian Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Mary Douglas, Robert Douglas, Violette Douglas. Agnes Leslie passed away in 1593 in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Agnes Leslie was born in 1539 in Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, the child of George Leslie And Agnes Somerville.
  • Agnes Leslie married William Douglas, and had children including Christian Douglas, Elizabeth Douglas, Mary Douglas, Robert Douglas, Violette Douglas.
  • Agnes Leslie passed away in 1593 in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Leslie
1480–1558
Birth Location: Penrith, Cumberland, England
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Agnes Somerville
1498–1541
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Douglas
1540–1606
Birth Location: Castle Island, Loch Leven, Kinrossshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Douglas
1570–1631
Birth Location: Broughton, Midlothian, Scotland
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Violette Douglas
1560–
Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland
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Mary Douglas
1561–
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
MD
Robert Douglas
1562–1584
Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
RD
Christian Douglas
1574–1607
Birth Location: Loch Leven, Kinross, Scotland
CD

Agnes Leslie's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Leslie
1539–1593
Birth Place: Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Parents
George Leslie
1480–1558
Penrith, Cumberland, England
Agnes Somerville
1498–1541
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Leslie
1461–1513
Rothes, Elginshire, Scotland
Janet (Margaret) Balfour
1465–1518
Kilmany, Fife, Scotland
John Somerville
1463–1513
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Carmichael
1473–1491
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Leslie
1440–1486
Elizabeth Sinclair
–1480
Michael Balfour
1440–1513
Janet Ogilvy
1440–1533
John Somerville
1430–1491
Marion Baillie
1430–1506
John Carmichael
1430–1489
Isabel Sibbald
1418–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Leslie
1416–1490
Christina Halyburton
1416–1508
William Sinclair
1404–1480
Marjory Sutherland
1438–1488
John Balfour
1420–1460
Janet Bruce
1416–1492
Andrew Ogilvy
1404–1461
Marjorie Glen
1404–
William Somerville
1388–1456
Janet Mowat
1388–1458
William Baillie
1399–1432
Margery Hamilton
1392–1470
John Carmichael
1390–1426
Elizabeth Douglas
1403–1451
John Sibbald
1400–1451
Joan Livingston
1405–1439

Agnes Leslie's Descendants

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Agnes Leslie (1539–FEB 1593) m. William Douglas (1540–September 27, 1606)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Douglas 1570–1631 m. Francis Hay 1564–1631
    1. 1. Mary Hay 1592–1631 m. Walter ("Auld Wat" of Harden) Scott 1540–1629
      1. 1. Edward (Francis Scott 2nd Earl) Buccleuch 1626–1651 m. Margaret Leslie 1620–1688
        1. 1. Mary Scott 1647–1681 m. Walter Scott 1645–1693
        2. 2. William Scott 1672–1752
        3. 3. Countess (of) Wemyss 1658–1704
        4. 4. David Wemyss 1654–1671
        5. 5. John Wemyss 1653–1655
        6. 6. Walter Scott 1648–
        7. 7. Countess (of) Buccleuch 1647–1660
        8. 8. Catherine Leslie 1638–1700
        9. 9. Earl (of) Leslie 1637–1664
        10. 10. Anne Scott 1651–1731 m. Charles, (3rd Baron) Cornwallis 1655–1693
      2. 2. Margaret Scott 1599–
    2. 2. Margaret Hay 1602–
    3. 3. Sophia Hay 1600–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Hay 1598–1656
    5. 5. Jean Hay 1590–1668
    6. 6. William Hay 1590–1636
  2. 2. Violette Douglas 1560–
  3. 3. Mary Douglas 1561–
  4. 4. Robert Douglas 1562–1584
  5. 5. Christian Douglas 1574–1607

Agnes Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Agnes Leslie in Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1593
FEB 1593
Age 54
Death of Agnes Leslie in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1593
    Event Place: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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