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James Leslie 1533 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1533

Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1574

Death Location: Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Rothes

Mother: Agnes Leslie

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In 1533, James Leslie entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Leslie Earl van Rothes and Agnes Leslie. James Leslie passed away in 1574 in Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1533, James Leslie entered the world in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, born to George Leslie Earl van Rothes and Agnes Leslie.
  • James Leslie passed away in 1574 in Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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James Leslie's Ancestors

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James Leslie
1533 – 1574
Birth Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Leslie Earl van Rothes
1485 – 1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Agnes Leslie
1500 – 1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
William Ruthven
1478 – 1513
Ruthven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Anderson-Morshead
1465 – 1987
Montquanie, Fifeshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Ruthven
1478 – 1513
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Ruthven
1478 – 1513

James Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1533
Abt 1533
Birth of James Leslie in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
1574
1574
Age 41
Death of James Leslie in Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1533
    Event Place: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1574
    Event Place: Crichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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