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Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie 1534–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1534

Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1611

Death Location: Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland

Father: George Leslie

Mother: Agnes Somerville

Spouse(s): Gisela Hamilton

Children(s): Sir Leslie*, Lady Leslie, Elizabeth Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, Patrick Leslie, James Leslie, Margaret Leslie

The story of Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie began in 1534 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland. Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie married Gisela Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, James Master Of Rothes Leslie, Lady Elizabeth Leslie, Margaret Leslie, Patrick Of Pitcairlie 1St Lord Lindores Leslie, Sir John 7Th Lord Of Pitcapie Castle Leslie. Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie passed away in 1611 in Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie began in 1534 in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.
  • Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie married Gisela Hamilton, and had children including Elizabeth Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, James Master Of Rothes Leslie, Lady Elizabeth Leslie, Margaret Leslie, Patrick Of Pitcairlie 1St Lord Lindores Leslie, Sir John 7Th Lord Of Pitcapie Castle Leslie.
  • Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie passed away in 1611 in Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Andrew Leslie's Ancestors

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Andrew Leslie
1534–1611
Birth Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Parents
George 4th Earl of Rothes Sheriff of Fife Ambassador To Denmark Leslie
1484–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Countess of Rothes) Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Somerville
1464–1513
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth
1473–
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Leslie's Descendants

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Andrew (5th Earl of Rothes) Leslie (abt 1534–abt 1611) m. Gisela Hamilton (1535–1565)
  1. 1. Sir (John "7th Lord of Pitcapie Castle") Leslie* 1595–1651 m. Elizabeth Grey 1598–
    1. 1. Helen Leslie 1626– m. James Taylor 1617–1722
      1. 1. David Taylor 1645–1682 m. Cathrine Spingie 1655–
        1. 1. Jean Taylor 1675–1722 m. Robert (Alexander) Hanna 1680–1749
    2. 2. John (2nd Laird of Newton) Leslie 1636–1677
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Leslie 1585– m. James Ogilvie –1652
  3. 3. Elizabeth Leslie 1565–
  4. 4. Euphemia Leslie 1556–1605
    1. 1. Robert (Lindsay of the) Byres –1616
  5. 5. Patrick (of Pitcairlie 1st Lord Lindores) Leslie 1550–1608 m. Catharina Drummond 1577–1610
    1. 1. John (Leslie Earl van) Rothes 1596–1641
  6. 6. James (Master of Rothes) Leslie 1575–1607
  7. 7. Margaret Leslie 1575–

Andrew Leslie's Timeline

7 Records

1534
abt 1534
Birth of Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie in Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
1547
28 JUN 1547, 48 or 70
Age 13
Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie was married in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1548
28 Jun 1548
Age 14
Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie was married in Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1570
1 Oct 1570
Age 36
Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie was married in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1573
03 OCT 1573
Age 39
Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie was married
None
1592
1592
Age 58
Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie was married in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1611
abt 1611
Age 77
Death of Andrew 5th Earl of Rothes Leslie in Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland
Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1534
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1547, 48 or 70
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1548
    Event Place: Bryes, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1570
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 OCT 1573

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: , , , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cairnie Fifeshire
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Historical records of the family of Leslie : from 1067 to 1868-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1611
    Event Place: Ballenbreich, Flisk, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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