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Janet Leslie 1516–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Dec 1591

Death Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Rothes

Mother: Agnes Somerville

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Janet Leslie was born in 1516 in Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Sir George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes And Agnes Somerville. Janet Leslie passed away in 1591 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Leslie was born in 1516 in Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland, the child of Sir George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes And Agnes Somerville.
  • Janet Leslie passed away in 1591 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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Janet Leslie's Ancestors

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Janet Leslie
1516–1591
Birth Place: Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes
1476–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Willem (Leslie Earl van) Rothes
1460–1513
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Janet\Jeanette\Margaret Balfour
1465–1520
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
John (Lord Somerville van) Cambusnethan
1463–1513
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lady (Elisabeth) Carmichael
1473–1559
Balmedie, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rothes
1441–1473
Marjory Sinclair
1450–1476
Sir Burleigh
1440–1513
Lady Ogilvy
1440–1533
John Cowthally
1425–1491
Marion Bailleul
1435–1505
Sir Balmedie
1418–1489
Lady Angus
1430–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Balfour
Elizabeth Douglas
1415–1450
Andrew Inchmartine
1400–1461
Majorie Inchmartine
1405–1440
Willem Cowthally
1400–1456
Johanna Mowat
1398–1458
Sir Sibbald
1400–1451
Lady Livingstone
1410–1439

Janet Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Janet Leslie in Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland
Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland
1591
17 Dec 1591
Age 75
Death of Janet Leslie in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Rothes, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1591
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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