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John Leslie 1550 – 1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Morayshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1622

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Laird Leslie

Mother: Margaret Drummond

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1550, John Leslie Laird van Balquhain entered the world in Morayshire, Scotland, born to Laird William Leslie and Margaret Drummond. John Leslie Laird van Balquhain passed away in 1622 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1550, John Leslie Laird van Balquhain entered the world in Morayshire, Scotland, born to Laird William Leslie and Margaret Drummond.
  • John Leslie Laird van Balquhain passed away in 1622 in Scotland.

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Children(s)

John Leslie's Ancestors

Self
John Leslie
1550 – 1622
Birth Place: Morayshire, Scotland
Parents
Laird William Leslie
1522 – 1570
Balquhain Castle, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Drummond
1529 – 1625
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Laird (John) Leslie
1500 – 1561
Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Leslie
1500 – 1542
Ardoyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander Drummond
1509 – 1546
Carnock, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Bruce
1512 – 1572
Auchenbowie,Stirling,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of John Leslie Laird van Balquhain in Morayshire, Scotland
Morayshire, Scotland
1622
1622
Age 72
Death of John Leslie Laird van Balquhain in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Morayshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Scotland

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