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Janet Leslie 1526 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 December 1591

Death Location: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Father: George Rothes

Mother: Margaretha Crichton

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Janet Leslie was born in 1526 in Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of George Leslie Earl van Rothes and Margaretha Crichton. Janet Leslie passed away in 1591 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Leslie was born in 1526 in Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of George Leslie Earl van Rothes and Margaretha Crichton.
  • Janet Leslie passed away in 1591 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.

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Janet Leslie's Ancestors

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Janet Leslie
1526 – 1591
Birth Place: Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Leslie Earl van Rothes
1485 – 1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Margaretha Crichton
1490 – 1545
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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

Janet Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Janet Leslie in Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1591
17 December 1591
Age 65
Death of Janet Leslie in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1591
    Event Place: Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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