YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie 1503–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1503

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Oct 1576

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Willem Rothes

Mother: Margaret Balfour

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie began in 1503 in Fife, Scotland. James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie passed away in 1576 in Scotland.

Find more search results for James, Leslie
JL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie began in 1503 in Fife, Scotland.
  • James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie passed away in 1576 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willem Rothes
1460–1513
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
WR
Margaret Balfour
1460–1520
Birth Location: Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James, Leslie's Ancestors

Self
James, Leslie
1503–1576
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
Willem Leslie Earl van Rothes
1460–1513
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Margaret Balfour
1460–1520
Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Andrew (Master of Rothes) Leslie
1441–1473
Elizabeth Sinclair
1456–1508
Great-Grandparents
George Leslie
1417–1490
Christina Halyburton
1417–1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James, Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1503
Jan 1503
Birth of James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1576
13 Oct 1576
Age 73
Death of James, Parson of Rothes, Leslie in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1503
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1576
    Event Place: Scotland
Find more search results for James, Leslie

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE