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Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie 1540–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 Mar 1607

Death Location: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

Father: John Rothes)

Mother: Euphamie Montcreiffe

Spouse(s): Sir Earlshall)

Children(s): Sir Earlshall), John Bruce, Elizabeth Bruce, Margaret Bruce, John Bruce, Janet Bruce, Euphamie Bruce, Sir Earlshall), Robert II, George Bruce, Lady Bruce

The story of Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie began in 1540 in Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie married Sir Alexander Bruce 3Rd Of Earlshall, and had children including Elizabeth Bruce, Euphamie Bruce, George Alexander Bruce, Janet Bruce, John Bruce, Lady Elizabeth Jane Ann Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Robert Bruce Ii, Sir Andrew Bruce 5Th Earl Of Earlshall, Sir William Bruce 4Th Of Earlshall, Thomas Bruce. Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie passed away in 1607 in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie began in 1540 in Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie married Sir Alexander Bruce 3Rd Of Earlshall, and had children including Elizabeth Bruce, Euphamie Bruce, George Alexander Bruce, Janet Bruce, John Bruce, Lady Elizabeth Jane Ann Bruce, Margaret Bruce, Robert Bruce Ii, Sir Andrew Bruce 5Th Earl Of Earlshall, Sir William Bruce 4Th Of Earlshall, Thomas Bruce.
  • Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie passed away in 1607 in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rothes)
1519–1585
Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
JR
Euphamie Montcreiffe
1520–1587
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
EM

Spouses(s)

Sir Earlshall)
1547–1601
Birth Location: Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Sir Earlshall)
1565–1598
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
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John Bruce
1566–1572
Birth Location: Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
JB
Elizabeth Bruce
1574–1642
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
EB
Margaret Bruce
1578–
Birth Location: –
MB
John Bruce
1574–1588
Birth Location: Earlshall, Fife, , Scotland
JB
Janet Bruce
1578–
Birth Location: Earlshall, Fife, , Scotland
JB
Euphamie Bruce
1568–
Birth Location: Earlshall, Forfar, Scotland
EB
Sir Earlshall)
1592–1664
Birth Location: Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Scotland
SE
Robert II
1568–1606
Birth Location: Green, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
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George Bruce
–1918
Birth Location: –
GB
Lady Bruce
1592–1676
Birth Location: Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
LB

Dame Leslie's Ancestors

Self
Dame Leslie
1540–1607
Birth Place: Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Fergus Leslie (Earl of Rothes)
1519–1585
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Euphamie Montcreiffe
1520–1587
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (George Leslie (4th Earl of Rothes Sheriff of Fife Earl of) Rothes)
1500–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland,--DESCENDANT OF CHARLEMAGNE, ALFRED THE GREAT, WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, HENRY I, EMPRESS MATILDA, HENRY II, KING JOHN, SIR WILLIAM MARSHALL, AND STRONGBOW DE CLARE
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Willem Rothes)
1460–1513
Margaret Balfour
1465–1520
John Somerville
1463–1513
Elisabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Rothes)
1441–1473
Lady Dunbeath)
1443–1476
Sir Montquhannie)
1453–1526
John Somerville)
1430–1491
Mariota Baillie
1430–1506
Sir Carmichael
1430–1489
Isabel Balgony
1430–1495

Dame Leslie's Descendants

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Dame (Helen Euphemia) Leslie (1540–4 Mar 1607) m. Sir (Alexander Bruce (3rd of) Earlshall) (1547–3 Sep 1601)
  1. 1. Sir (William Bruce (4th of) Earlshall) 1565–1598 m. Jane Fleming 1560–1630 m. Lady (Elizabeth Anne) Wood 1573–1613
    1. 1. John (Bruce of) Airth 1582–1640
    2. 2. Sir (Andrew Bruce (5th Earl of) Earlshall) 1593–1664
    3. 3. Patrick Bruce 1595–1655
  2. 2. John Bruce 1566–1572
  3. 3. Elizabeth Bruce 1574–1642
  4. 4. Margaret Bruce 1578–
  5. 5. John Bruce 1574–1588
  6. 6. Janet Bruce 1578–
  7. 7. Euphamie Bruce 1568–
  8. 8. Sir (Andrew Bruce (5th Earl of) Earlshall) 1592–1664
  9. 9. Robert (Bruce) II 1568–1606
  10. 10. George (Alexander) Bruce –1918
  11. 11. Lady (Elizabeth Jane Ann) Bruce 1592–1676 m. Robert Butt 1590–1676
    1. 1. Robert Butt 1652–1730
    2. 2. Richard Butt 1635–1726
    3. 3. Thomas Butt 1627–1722
    4. 4. Amy Butt 1669–1720
    5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Butt 1630–
    6. 6. Henry Butt 1630–1710

Dame Leslie's Timeline

11 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie in Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1547
1547
Age 7
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1556
1556
Age 16
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Scotland
Scotland
1565
1565
Age 25
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland
Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland
1569
About 1569
Age 29
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
1572
1572
Age 32
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Earls Hall, Fife, Scotland
Earls Hall, Fife, Scotland
1590
1590
Age 50
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married
None
1593
19 Mar 1593
Age 53
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland
1607
4 Mar 1607
Age 67
Death of Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie in Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
1635
1635
Age 95
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland
Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland
1696
24 Jul 1696
Age 156
Dame Helen Euphemia Leslie was married in Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Parkhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, Kingdom of Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1569
    Event Place: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Earls Hall, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1593
    Event Place: Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Earlshall Castle, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1696
    Event Place: Cupar, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Erlishall, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Fife: Dunfermline - Parish Register, 1561-1700

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1607
    Event Place: Earlshall, Fife, Scotland
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