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Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie 1526 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Aug 1596

Death Location: Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Leslie

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): Mark Kerr\Carr\Carroll

Children(s): Mark Newbattle,

The story of Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie began in 1526 in Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie married Mark Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker Kerr\Carr\Carroll, and had children including Mark II Kerr, Lord Newbattle,. Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie passed away in 1596 in Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie began in 1526 in Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
  • Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie married Mark Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker Kerr\Carr\Carroll, and had children including Mark II Kerr, Lord Newbattle,.
  • Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie passed away in 1596 in Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Lady Leslie's Ancestors

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Lady Leslie
1526 – 1596
Birth Place: Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir George 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife, Leslie
1500 – 1558
Rothes,Elginshire,,Scotland
Margaret (Wood ,Countess of Rothes,) Crichton
1480 – 1546
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Leslie's Descendants

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Lady (Dame Helena Elizabeth) Leslie (1526 – 18 Aug 1596) m. Mark (Commendator (Abbott) of Newbattle Ker) Kerr\Carr\Carroll (29 Aug 1516 – 29 Aug 1584)
  1. 1. Mark (II Kerr, Lord) Newbattle, (20 Feb 1558 – 8 Apr 1609) m. Countess (Margaret Fergusson) Maxwell (1556 – 8 January 1617) m. Countess (Margaret Fergusson) Maxwell (8 Jan 1548 – 8 January 1617)
    1. 1. Lady (Jean Johanna Kerr, Countess of) Crawford (1577 – 17 Aug 1632) m. Robert (Martin VI Boyd, Master of) Boyd (15 May 1567 – May 1597) m. Willem (Cunningham Earl van) Glencairn (1585 – 1 October 1631)
      1. 1. James (Boyd, 9th Lord of Boyd) Kilmarnock (1 Jul 1597 – 1654) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Creyke (3 January 1617 – 23 October 1655)
        1. 1. Andrew Boyd (1632 – 1708)
        2. 2. Mary (Margaret Beverly) Boyd (1 March 1637 – 1 June 1678)
        3. 3. William (Crayke) Boyd (1638 – March 1692)
        4. 4. Eva Boyd (1640 – )
        5. 5. Eva Boyd (1642 – )
        6. 6. Jean Boyd (1644 – 8 May 1692)
        7. 7. Catherine Boyd (September 1644 – )
        8. 8. Lord (William Boyd - 10th Lord of Kilmarnock - 1st Earl of) Kilmarnock (1646 – 20 Mar 1692) m. Jean Cunningham-Boyd (1 Feb 1647 – 23 January 1692)

Lady Leslie's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie in Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1596
18 Aug 1596
Age 70
Death of Lady Dame Helena Elizabeth Leslie in Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland
Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Rothes, Morayshire, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Abbey Newbottle, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1596
    Event Place: Abbey Newbattle, West Lothian, Scotland

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