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George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie 1416–1490 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1416

Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

Death Date: 24 May 1490

Death Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Father: Norman Rothes

Mother: Christian Seton

Spouse(s): Christian Haliburton

Children(s): Margaret Leslie

In 1416, George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie entered the world in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, born to Norman Leslie Rothes And Christian Seton. George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie married Christian Haliburton, and had children including Margaret Leslie. George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie passed away in 1490 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1416, George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie entered the world in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, born to Norman Leslie Rothes And Christian Seton.
  • George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie married Christian Haliburton, and had children including Margaret Leslie.
  • George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie passed away in 1490 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Leslie's Ancestors

Self
George Leslie
1416–1490
Birth Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Parents
Norman Leslie Rothes
1390–1440
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Christian Seton
1395–1455
Palace of Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George ((Sir) Leslie of) Rothes
1350–1411
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Hay
1375–1398
Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland
John ((Sir) Lord) Seton
1360–1434
Castle, Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Katherine, (Lady of Seton) Sinclair
1368–1450
Herdmanston, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Rothes
1325–1395
Elisabeth Keith
1330–
Thomas Hay
–1406
Elizabeth Stuart
1351–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Leslie
1285–1325
Maria Abernethy
1295–1355
Robert Stewart
1316–1390
Elizabeth Mure
–1355

George Leslie's Descendants

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George (1st Earl of Rothes) Leslie (2 Sep 1416–24 May 1490) m. Christian Haliburton (Apr 1416–1508)
  1. 1. Margaret Leslie 1430–1511 m. William Hay 1435–1502
    1. 1. Gilbert ((Sir)) Hay 1450–1513 m. Elizabeth Reid 1454–1509
      1. 1. Sir (John Hay, 1st Lord of Yester) --- 1470–1513 m. Margaret Crichton 1474–1524
        1. 1. Lady (Elisabeth Hay, Lady of Errol, Baroness of) Saltoun 1506–1574 m. Adam Nisbet 1504–1567

George Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1416
2 Sep 1416
Birth of George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1490
24 May 1490
Age 74
Death of George 1st Earl of Rothes Leslie in Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1416
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1490
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

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