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Elizabeth Bessie Leslie 1686 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: After 1729

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James Leslie

Mother: Elspet Sharp

Spouse(s): Archibald Graham

Children(s): Daniel Graham, John War), Duncan (McIlvernock), Margaret Graham, Donald Graham, Archibald Graham

Elizabeth Bessie Leslie was born in 1686 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Leslie and Elspet Sharp. Elizabeth Bessie Leslie married Archibald Graham, and had children including Daniel Donald Graham, John Graham (McIlvernock) (Rev War), Duncan Graham (McIlvernock), Margaret Graham, Donald Graham, Archibald Graham. Elizabeth Bessie Leslie passed away in 1729 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bessie Leslie was born in 1686 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, the child of James Leslie and Elspet Sharp.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Leslie married Archibald Graham, and had children including Daniel Donald Graham, John Graham (McIlvernock) (Rev War), Duncan Graham (McIlvernock), Margaret Graham, Donald Graham, Archibald Graham.
  • Elizabeth Bessie Leslie passed away in 1729 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Leslie's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Leslie
1686 – 1729
Birth Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Parents
James Leslie
Elspet Sharp
1791 – 1700
Scotland
Grandparents
James Leslie
1630 – 1693
Little Folla,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Isabella Milne
1630 –
Monkshill Aberdeenshire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Leslie's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Bessie) Leslie (1686 – After 1729) m. Archibald Graham (24 Dec 1680 – 1789)
  1. 1. Daniel (Donald) Graham (1708 – 1750)
  2. 2. John (Graham (McIlvernock) (Rev) War) (8 Aug 1710 – 14 Sep 1797) m. Elizabeth Smiley (1733 – 1807)
    1. 1. Maj (Archibald) Graham (8 Aug 1734 – 27 Apr 1812)
    2. 2. Alexander (Corneilous Graham Sr (Rev) War) (13 Oct 1756 – 22 Dec 1845) m. Margaret (Ann "Peggy") McFarland (13 Mar 1763 – 23 Jul 1844)
      1. 1. Catherine Graham (1778 – )
      2. 2. Duncan Graham (1780 – 1795)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Graham (1782 – 1842)
      4. 4. Alexander (Graham) JR (13 Mar 1783 – 26 May 1876)
      5. 5. George Graham (1784 – 6 Jul 1856)
      6. 6. John Graham (1786 – 1864)
      7. 7. Mary Graham (1788 – )
      8. 8. Nancy Graham (1790 – )
      9. 9. Nathaniel (Smiley) Graham (28 May 1792 – 27 Jul 1863) m. Margaret McKenzie (20 Aug 1806 – 20 Oct 1889)
        1. 1. Malcolm (McNair) Graham (11 Nov 1827 – 17 Mar 1902) m. Elizabeth (Jeanette) Sullivan (3 Dec 1835 – 4 Feb 1888)
      10. 10. Walter Graham (1796 – )
      11. 11. William Graham (1798 – )
      12. 12. Robert Graham (7 Mar 1800 – 23 Jul 1884)
      13. 13. Alexander (Graham) Jr (1 Aug 1801 – 26 May 1876)
      14. 14. Duncan (McFarland) Graham (24 Oct 1803 – 1 Jun 1878)
      15. 15. Christopher Graham (1805 – )
      16. 16. Margaret Graham (7 July 1805 – 4 April 1831)
      17. 17. Thomas Graham (11 Dec 1814 – 28 Aug 1904)
      18. 18. William Graham (1815 – )
    3. 3. Isabella Graham (1763 – 1812)
    4. 4. Margaret Graham (19 Jul 1764 – Dec 1830)
    5. 5. Tabitha Graham (1765 – )
    6. 6. Elizabeth Graham (1766 – )
  3. 3. Duncan (Graham) (McIlvernock) (circa 1711 – Aft. 1759)
  4. 4. Margaret Graham (11 May 1712 – )
  5. 5. Donald Graham (1720 – 1801)
  6. 6. Archibald Graham (1738 – 1815)

Elizabeth Leslie's Timeline

3 Records

1684
08 Jul 1684
Elizabeth Bessie Leslie was baptized in , Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
, Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
1686
1686
Birth of Elizabeth Bessie Leslie in Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
1729
After 1729
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth Bessie Leslie in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Dysart, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1684
    Event Place: , Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1729
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

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