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George William LESLIE 1520–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland

Death Date: 28 Nov 1558

Death Location: he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,

Father: George Rothes

Mother: Margaret Rothes

Spouse(s): Margaret, Crichton, Elizabeth Gray

Children(s): Helen Leslie\Barron

In 1520, George William LESLIE entered the world in Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland, born to George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes And Margaret Wood Crichton Countess Of Rothes. George William LESLIE married Elizabeth Gray, Margaret Countess Of Rothes Wood Crichton, and had children including Helen Leslie Barron. George William LESLIE passed away in 1558 in he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,.

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Biography

  • In 1520, George William LESLIE entered the world in Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland, born to George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes And Margaret Wood Crichton Countess Of Rothes.
  • George William LESLIE married Elizabeth Gray, Margaret Countess Of Rothes Wood Crichton, and had children including Helen Leslie Barron.
  • George William LESLIE passed away in 1558 in he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,.

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George LESLIE's Ancestors

Self
George LESLIE
1520–1558
Birth Place: Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland
Parents
George Leslie 4th Earl of Rothes
1484–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Wood Crichton Countess of) Rothes
1480–1545
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George LESLIE's Descendants

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George (William) LESLIE (1520–28 Nov 1558) m. Margaret, (Countess of Rothes, Wood) Crichton (1521–3 April 1584) m. Elizabeth Gray (Abt 1460–1529 - 1530)
  1. 1. Helen Leslie\Barron 1545–1579 m. James Ogilvy 1535–1570
    1. 1. Martha Barron\Simson 1568–1601 m. Rev (Patrick) Simpson 1556–1617
      1. 1. Lilias Simson\Gillespie 1590–1657 m. Rev (John Jean Patrick) Gillespie 1580–1627
        1. 1. William Gillaspie 1619–1648 m. Margaret Burne 1622–1659
        2. 2. Patrick (Gillespie, Min. of East Parish,) Glasgow 1617–1675
        3. 3. Christian Gillespie 1612–
        4. 4. Mary Gillespie –1669
        5. 5. Archibald Gillespie 1611–
        6. 6. Lilias Gillespie 1628–1697
        7. 7. Elizabeth Gillespie 1611–
        8. 8. George Gillespie 1613–1648
        9. 9. George (Lewis Gillespie) 10GGF 1613–1648 m. Lady (Margaret Catherine Murray -) Gillespie 1620–1675
      2. 2. Son Simpson 1586–
      3. 3. James Simpson 1582–
      4. 4. Adam Simpson 1594–
      5. 5. Janet Simpson 1584–
      6. 6. Isabel Simpson 1588–

George LESLIE's Timeline

7 Records

1517
1 Apr 1517
George William LESLIE was married in Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1520
1520
Birth of George William LESLIE in Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland
Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland
1526
Bef. Dec 1526
Age 6
George William LESLIE was married in Island of, Bute, Scotland
Island of, Bute, Scotland
1530
29 Jan 1530
Age 10
George William LESLIE was married in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1533
before 1533
Age 13
George William LESLIE was married
None
1543
10 Apr 1543
Age 23
George William LESLIE was married in Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1558
28 Nov 1558
Age 38
Death of George William LESLIE in he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,
he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Rothes (Elginshire) Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1517
    Event Place: Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. Dec 1526
    Event Place: Island of, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1530
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: before 1533

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1543
    Event Place: Bute Island, Bute, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1558
    Event Place: he was killed at Flodden, Flodden Field, near the village of Branxton, in Northumberland,
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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