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Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood 1525–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1525

Birth Location: Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Feb 1575-6

Death Location: Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Cambusnethan

Mother: Elisabeth Carmichael

Spouse(s): Sir +#

Children(s): Christian Leslie, Sir Leslie, Helen Leslie, Peter Leslie, Norman Leslie, Andrew Leslie, Helen Leslie, Agnes Leslie, Christian Leslie, Robert Leslie, Katherine Leslie, Beatrix Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, George II, Janet Leslie, Robert Leslie, William Leslie, James Rothes

Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood was born in 1525 in Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Somerville Somerville The Red Bag Earl Of Cambusnethan And Elisabeth Carmichael. Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood married Sir George Leslie Sheriff Of Fife 4Th Earl Of Rothes, and had children including Agnes Leslie, Andrew Leslie, Beatrix Leslie, Christian Lady Of Rothes Leslie, Christian Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, George Leslie Ii, Helen Leslie, James Leslie Earl Master Of Rothes, Janet Leslie, Katherine Leslie, Norman Leslie, Peter Leslie, Robert Leslie, Sir James 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, William Leslie. Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood passed away in 1575 in Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood was born in 1525 in Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Somerville Somerville The Red Bag Earl Of Cambusnethan And Elisabeth Carmichael.
  • Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood married Sir George Leslie Sheriff Of Fife 4Th Earl Of Rothes, and had children including Agnes Leslie, Andrew Leslie, Beatrix Leslie, Christian Lady Of Rothes Leslie, Christian Leslie, Euphemia Leslie, George Leslie Ii, Helen Leslie, James Leslie Earl Master Of Rothes, Janet Leslie, Katherine Leslie, Norman Leslie, Peter Leslie, Robert Leslie, Sir James 5Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie, William Leslie.
  • Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood passed away in 1575 in Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Christian Wood's Ancestors

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Christian Wood
1525–1575
Birth Place: Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Somerville Somerville 'the Red Bag' Earl of Cambusnethan
1457–1513
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
Balmedie, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Christian Wood's Descendants

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Christian ("Lady of Balcaskie") Wood (26 January 1525–13 Feb 1575-6) m. Sir (George Leslie, Sheriff of Fife, 4th Earl of Rothes) +# (02 August 1485–28 Nov 1558)
  1. 1. Christian (Lady of Rothes) Leslie 1550–1629 m. Lord (James '2nd of Kincaid Castle') Kincaid 1570–1604 m. James (2nd Laird) Kincaid 1550–1604
    1. 1. Marion Finlayson 1568–1624 m. Jacob Wilson 1562–1645
      1. 1. Thomas Wilsone 1596–1642 m. Bessie Hogg 1603–1632
        1. 1. Thomas Wilsone 1626–1662 m. Isobell Whyte 1626–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wilson 1641–
        3. 3. Margaret Wilson 1627–
        4. 4. Margaret Wilson 1643–
        5. 5. John Wilson 1626–1694
        6. 6. William Wilson 1639–
        7. 7. Janet Wilson 1647–
        8. 8. Thomas Wilsone 1625–1626
    2. 2. Lord (James Kincaid) III 1592–1645
    3. 3. George Kincaid 1585–1645
    4. 4. Thomas Kincaid 1587–
    5. 5. Andrew Kincaid 1581–1645
    6. 6. James Kincade 1570–1604
    7. 7. Margaret Kincaid 1574–1622
    8. 8. David Kincaid 1583–1645
    9. 9. Patrick Kincaid 1575–1645
    10. 10. William Kincaid 1573–
    11. 11. Robert Kincaid 1572–1645
    12. 12. John Kincaide 1579–
  2. 2. Sir (James ( 5th Earl of Rothes)) Leslie 1555–1607
  3. 3. Helen Leslie 1545–1594
  4. 4. Peter Leslie 1532–
  5. 5. Norman Leslie 1517–1554
  6. 6. Andrew Leslie 1534–1611
  7. 7. Helen Leslie 1520–1594
  8. 8. Agnes Leslie 1539–1594
  9. 9. Christian Leslie 1526–1575
  10. 10. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
  11. 11. Katherine Leslie 1535–1629
  12. 12. Beatrix Leslie 1540–
  13. 13. Euphemia Leslie 1528–1588
  14. 14. George (Leslie) II 1545–1571
  15. 15. Janet Leslie 1516–1591
  16. 16. Robert Leslie 1519–1588
  17. 17. William Leslie 1518–1573
  18. 18. James (Leslie, Earl Master of) Rothes 1545–1607

Christian Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1525
26 January 1525
Birth of Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood in Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1575
13 Feb 1575-6
Age 50
Death of Christian "Lady of Balcaskie" Wood in Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland
Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1525
    Event Place: Rothe, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1575-6
    Event Place: Pitmulie, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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