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James Leslie 1552 – 1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Milltown, Kerry, Ireland

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Milltown, Kerry, Ireland

Father: Laird Lesly

Mother: Margaret Drummond

Spouse(s): Margaret Erskine

Children(s): Isabel Leslie

The story of James Leslie began in 1552 in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland. James Leslie married Margaret Erskine, and had children including Isabel Leslie. James Leslie passed away in 1620 in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leslie began in 1552 in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland.
  • James Leslie married Margaret Erskine, and had children including Isabel Leslie.
  • James Leslie passed away in 1620 in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Laird Lesly
1522 – 1570
Birth Location: Balquhain Castle, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LL
Margaret Drummond
1529 – 1625
Birth Location: Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Erskine
1546 – 1620
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
ME

Children(s)

Isabel Leslie
1584 – 1625
Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, , Scotland
IL

James Leslie's Ancestors

Self
James Leslie
1552 – 1620
Birth Place: Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
Parents
Laird William Lesly
1522 – 1570
Balquhain Castle, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Drummond
1529 – 1625
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Laird (John Leslie, 8th Baron of) Balquhain
1500 – 1558
Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Leslie
1500 – 1542
Ardoyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Drummond
1509 – 1546
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret (Blanche de) Bruce
1512 – 1572
Auchenbowie,Stirling,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Drummond
1438 – 1519
Elizabeth Lindsay
1470 – 1519
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Leslie's Descendants

1.
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James Leslie (1552 – 1620) m. Margaret Erskine (1546 – 1620)
  1. 1. Isabel Leslie (1584 – 1625) m. Sir (George) Hamilton (1608 – 1679)
    1. 1. Lady (Marie) Hamilton (1615 – 1683) m. Sir (Malcolm) Wormley (1620 – 1700)
      1. 1. Susannah (Hannah) Wormley (1645 – 1715)
        1. 1. Edward (John (Dial)) Doyley (1663 – 1705)
        2. 2. Isaac (Malcolm) Doyle (1671 – 1706) m. Harriet Blackwell (1675 – 1714)
        3. 3. Patrick Doyle (1673 – )
        4. 4. William Doyle (1673 – )
        5. 5. Joseph Doyle (1674 – )
        6. 6. John Doyle (1675 – 1708)
        7. 7. Owen Dial (1677 – UNKNOWN)
        8. 8. Jacob Doyle

James Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of James Leslie in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
1620
1620
Age 68
Death of James Leslie in Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
Milltown, Kerry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Milltown, Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Milltown, Kerry, Ireland
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