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Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie 1490–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 10 April 1543

Death Location: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Father: William Crichton

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): Sir Leslie

Children(s): Lady Leslie

The story of Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie began in 1490 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland. Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie married Sir George Leslie, and had children including Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie. Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie passed away in 1543 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie began in 1490 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.
  • Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie married Sir George Leslie, and had children including Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie.
  • Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie passed away in 1543 in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Leslie's Ancestors

Self
Lady Leslie
1490–1543
Birth Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
William Crichton\ 3rd Lord Crichton
1455–1493
Crichton (Mid-Lothian) Scotland
Margaret (Stewart) Crichton
1450–1512
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Leslie's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Wood Crichton) Leslie (1490–10 April 1543) m. Sir (George) Leslie (2 August 1476–28 November 1558)
  1. 1. Lady (Dame Helena Elizabeth) Leslie 1510–1600 m. Thomas (II Hamilton Liard van) Priestfield 1490–1547 m. Sir (Thomas of Priestfield) Hamilton 1514–1547
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Hamilton, 3rd Laird of) Priestfield 1543–1571 m. Elizabeth (Marjory Scott Wallet) Murray 1543–1612 m. Helen (Rae Heriot of) Trabroun 1540–1620
      1. 1. Thomas (Hamilton, Earl of) Haddington 1563–1637 m. Isabelle Kerr 1585–1628 m. Margaret Foulis 1580–1609
        1. 1. William, (duke of kelhead,) Douglas 1618–1673 m. Adrian Richie 1620– m. Jean (Stuart of) Schelinlaw 1622–
      2. 2. Lewis (Craig Lord of) Wrightslands 1569–1622
    2. 2. Lady (Margaret Craig of) Riccarton 1532–1616
    3. 3. Alexander (Craig of) Craigfintry 1525–1550
    4. 4. Sir (Thomas Hamilton Lord of) Priestfield 1536–1612
    5. 5. James (Hamilton, 3rd Earl of) Arran 1533–1609
    6. 6. Barbara (Lady, Baroness Gordon) Hamilton 1535–1558
    7. 7. John, (1st Marquess of Hamilton) Hamilton 1532–1604

Lady Leslie's Timeline

3 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1543
10 April 1543
Age 53
Death of Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie in Rothesay Castle, Elgin, Island of Bute, Scotland
Rothesay Castle, Elgin, Island of Bute, Scotland
1861
January 1861
Age 371
Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie was married in Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 998706
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jan
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centry; Chippenham, Wiltshire; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 4318/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1861
    Event Place: Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Arkland, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1543
    Event Place: Rothesay Castle, Elgin, Island of Bute, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 998706
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index

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