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John Leckie, 8th Laird 1500–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1547

Death Location: Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie

Father: Richard Leckie

Mother: Isobelle Cunningham

Spouse(s): Margret Seton

Children(s): Walter Laird)

The story of John Leckie, 8th Laird began in 1500 in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. John Leckie, 8th Laird married Margret Burnet Seton, and had children including Walter Deleckie 9Th Laird. John Leckie, 8th Laird passed away in 1547 in Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leckie, 8th Laird began in 1500 in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
  • John Leckie, 8th Laird married Margret Burnet Seton, and had children including Walter Deleckie 9Th Laird.
  • John Leckie, 8th Laird passed away in 1547 in Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie.

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John Laird's Ancestors

Self
John Laird
1500–1547
Birth Place: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard Lecky 7th Laird of Leckie
1475–1542
Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Isobelle Cunningham
1480–1519
Dumbarton, Scotland?
Grandparents
James Leckie
–1513
Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret (Elizabeth) MacGregor
1450–1510
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Malcom Leckie
1423–1485
Lady Fleming
1423–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Leckie
1395–1440
Isobella Cunninghame
1440–

John Laird's Descendants

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John (Leckie, 8th) Laird (1500–10 Sep 1547) m. Margret (Burnet) Seton (1490–1560)
  1. 1. Walter (DeLeckie (9th) Laird) 1535–1605 m. Agnes Cunninghame 1539–1597
    1. 1. Alexander (Leckie I (10th Laird of) Lackie) 1567–1602 m. Euphemia Maxwell 1571–1620
      1. 1. Alexander (Leckie Laird) Leckie 1599–1643 m. Grizel Murray 1607–1641
        1. 1. John (Leckie 12th Laird) ofLeckie 1632–1690 m. Kathrein Lickprivick 1631–1701
        2. 2. Sarah Lecky 1641–
        3. 3. John Leckie 1629–1671
        4. 4. Anna Leckie 1629–
        5. 5. Aleson Lecky 1627–
        6. 6. Margaret Lecky 1631–1702
        7. 7. Aleson Leckie 1627–
        8. 8. Alexander Lecky 1631–1717
        9. 9. Margaret Leckie 1626–
        10. 10. Margaret Lecky 1620–1667
        11. 11. John (Leckie Laird) Leckie 1620–1650
        12. 12. Sarah Lecky 1641–
        13. 13. John (Leckie 12th Laird of) Leckie 1624–1671
        14. 14. Alexander Lecky 1631–1717
        15. 15. Euphame Leckie 1633–
        16. 16. John (C) Leckie 1624–1671
      2. 2. Alexander Lechy 1599–1643
      3. 3. James Leckie 1596–
      4. 4. John Leckie 1597–
      5. 5. Alexander Leckie 1590–1643
      6. 6. Walter (Leckie of) Ballochnecke 1592–1643
      7. 7. Elizabeth Leckie 1594–
    2. 2. James Leckie 1598–
    3. 3. James DeLeckie 1598–
    4. 4. Alexander (Leckie (10th Laird of) Lackie) 1567–1601

John Laird's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Leckie, 8th Laird in Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 47
Death of John Leckie, 8th Laird in Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie
Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Leckie, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Pinkie Cleugh, Lothian, Scotland at the Battle of Pinkie

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