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Lady Agnes Leslie 1540–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 September 1606

Death Location: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Rothes)

Mother: Agnes Somerville

Spouse(s): Sir Morton)

Children(s): Lady Argyll), Lady Douglas, Sir Kilmour, Lady Douglas, Sir Douglas, James Drumlanrig), Archibald Douglas, Christian Douglas, Violette Douglas, Helen Douglas, Jean Douglas, Robert Lochleven, Christian Douglas, Lady Douglas, Mary Morton

In 1540, Lady Agnes Leslie entered the world in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes Sheriff Of Fife Earl Of Rothes And Agnes Somerville. Lady Agnes Leslie married Sir William Douglas 6Th Earl Of Morton, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Christian Douglas, Helen Douglas, James Douglas 8Th Baron Of Drumlanrig, Jean Douglas, Lady Anne Agnes Douglas Countess Of Argyll, Lady Elizabeth Christiana Douglas, Lady Euphemia Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Mary Douglas Of Morton, Robert Lord Douglas Van Lochleven, Sir Archibald Douglas Of Kilmour, Sir George Kirkness Douglas, Violette Douglas. Lady Agnes Leslie passed away in 1606 in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Lady Agnes Leslie entered the world in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes Sheriff Of Fife Earl Of Rothes And Agnes Somerville.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie married Sir William Douglas 6Th Earl Of Morton, and had children including Archibald Douglas, Christian Douglas, Helen Douglas, James Douglas 8Th Baron Of Drumlanrig, Jean Douglas, Lady Anne Agnes Douglas Countess Of Argyll, Lady Elizabeth Christiana Douglas, Lady Euphemia Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Mary Douglas Of Morton, Robert Lord Douglas Van Lochleven, Sir Archibald Douglas Of Kilmour, Sir George Kirkness Douglas, Violette Douglas.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie passed away in 1606 in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Rothes)
1500–1558
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland,--DESCENDANT OF CHARLEMAGNE, ALFRED THE GREAT, WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, HENRY I, EMPRESS MATILDA, HENRY II, KING JOHN, SIR WILLIAM MARSHALL, AND STRONGBOW DE CLARE
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Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Birth Location: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Morton)
1539–1606
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
SM

Children(s)

Lady Argyll)
1574–1607
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Scotland
LA
Lady Douglas
1557–1586
Birth Location: Auldbar, Angus, Tayside, Scotland
LD
Sir Kilmour
1555–1649
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SK
Lady Douglas
1552–1598
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
LD
Sir Douglas
1548–1609
Birth Location: Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland
SD
James Drumlanrig)
1559–1615
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
JD
Archibald Douglas
1560–1649
Birth Location: Morton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
AD
Christian Douglas
1568–1591
Birth Location: Lochleven, Kinross-shire, Scotland
CD
Violette Douglas
1560–1584
Birth Location: West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland
VD
Helen Douglas
1564–
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
HD
Jean Douglas
1560–1624
Birth Location: Drumlanrig, Dumfries-Shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
JD
Robert Lochleven
1562–1584
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
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Christian Douglas
1552–1591
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
CD
Lady Douglas
1556–1624
Birth Location: Lochleven, Kinross-shire, Scotland
LD
Mary Morton
1561–1607
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland
MM

Lady Leslie's Ancestors

Self
Lady Leslie
1540–1606
Birth Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir George Leslie (4th Earl of Rothes Sheriff of Fife Earl of Rothes)
1500–1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland,--DESCENDANT OF CHARLEMAGNE, ALFRED THE GREAT, WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, HENRY I, EMPRESS MATILDA, HENRY II, KING JOHN, SIR WILLIAM MARSHALL, AND STRONGBOW DE CLARE
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Willem (Leslie (Earl van) Rothes)
1460–1513
Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
Margaret (Janet) Balfour
1465–1520
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
John Somerville
1463–1513
Cambusnethan, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
Balmedie, Lanarkshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Rothes)
1441–1473
Lady Dunbeath)
1443–1476
Sir Montquhannie)
1453–1526
John Somerville)
1430–1491
Mariota Baillie
1430–1506
Sir Carmichael
1430–1489
Isabel Balgony
1430–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Rothes)
1380–1440
Lady Stewart
1415–1494
Michael Balfour
1422–1500
Lady Douglas
1430–1489
Sir Somerville)
1401–1456
Janet Mowat
1401–1458
Sir Ii)
1400–1451
Johanna Hamilton)
1405–1439

Lady Leslie's Descendants

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Lady (Agnes) Leslie (1540–24 September 1606) m. Sir (William Douglas (6th Earl of) Morton) (1539–24 September 1606)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne Agnes Douglas (Countess of) Argyll) 1574–1607 m. Lord (Archibald Gruamach "The Grim Knight" Campbell IV (7th Earl of) Argyll) 1576–1638
    1. 1. Sir (Archibald Duncan Campbell (1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of) Argyll) 1597–1661 m. Lady (Margaretha) Douglass 1610–1678
      1. 1. Archibald Campbell 1629–1685 m. Mary (Stewart) (Stuart) 1629–1668
        1. 1. John (Campbell Of Mamore (Duke of) Argyll) 1662–1729 m. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1673–1758
        2. 2. Johanna Campbell 1665–1712
        3. 3. Charles Campbell 1650–1723
        4. 4. James Campbell 1646–1734
        5. 5. Lord (Archibald) Campbell 1658–1703 m. LADY (SUSAN ELIZABETH) CAWDOR 1668–1735
      2. 2. Johanna Campbell 1640–1700
    2. 2. Lady (Annabella Campbell of Huntly (Countess) Lothian) 1594–1638
  2. 2. Lady (Euphemia) Douglas 1557–1586 m. Sir (Thomas Lyon Of Auldbar (Master of) Glamis) 1549–1607
    1. 1. John (Lyon of) Auldbar 1587–1646
    2. 2. Alexander Lyon 1595–1646
    3. 3. Thomas Lyon 1585–1618
    4. 4. Margaret Lyon 1591–
  3. 3. Sir (Archibald Douglas of) Kilmour 1555–1649
  4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth Christiana) Douglas 1552–1598 m. Sir (Archibald) Stewart 1550–1598
    1. 1. William (Stewart of Burray And) Mains 1577–1641 m. Barbara MacLeod 1603–1637
      1. 1. Jean (Stewart Of) Burray 1623–1662 m. James (Sinclair (2nd Earl of) Murkle) 1598–1662
        1. 1. John (David Sinclair (3rd of Murkle 8th Earl of) Caithness) 1640–1705 m. Janet Carmichael 1637–1700
        2. 2. Joanna Sinclair 1635–1799
        3. 3. Mary Sinclair 1640–1690
        4. 4. Jean Sinclair 1640–1690
        5. 5. Isobel Sinclair 1640–1713
        6. 6. David (Sinclair (2nd Earl of) Murkle) 1638–1713
      2. 2. Silas Stewart 1600–1633
      3. 3. Andrew Stewart 1625–1671
      4. 4. John Stewart 1621–1682
      5. 5. James Stewart 1615–1691
      6. 6. Anna Stewart 1627–1657
      7. 7. William Stewart 1623–1691
    2. 2. Alexander (Stewart (1st Earl of) Galloway) 1580–1649 m. Grisela (Gordon (of) Lochinvar) 1598–1625
      1. 1. James (Stewart (2nd Earl of) Galloway) 1610–1671 m. Lady (Nicola) Grierson 1625–1671
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Alexander Stewart (3rd Earl of) Galloway) 1643–1732 m. Lady (Mary (Maria)) Douglas 1655–1692
    3. 3. Johanna Stewart 1575–
  5. 5. Sir (George Kirkness) Douglas 1548–1609
  6. 6. James (Douglas (8th Baron of) Drumlanrig) 1559–1615
  7. 7. Archibald Douglas 1560–1649
  8. 8. Christian Douglas 1568–1591
  9. 9. Violette Douglas 1560–1584
  10. 10. Helen Douglas 1564–
  11. 11. Jean Douglas 1560–1624
  12. 12. Robert (Lord Douglas van) Lochleven 1562–1584
  13. 13. Christian Douglas 1552–1591
  14. 14. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1556–1624
  15. 15. Mary (Douglas of) Morton 1561–1607

Lady Leslie's Timeline

10 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
1540
1540
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1551
19 Aug 1551
Age 11
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1554
19 Aug 1554
Age 14
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1558
1558
Age 18
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Lochinvar, , Sutherland, Scotland
Lochinvar, , Sutherland, Scotland
1561
Jan 1561
Age 21
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1573
18 Nov 1573
Age 33
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Perth Perthshire Scotland
Perth Perthshire Scotland
1604
28 Mar 1604
Age 64
Lady Agnes Leslie was married in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1606
24 Sep 1606
Age 66
Death of Lady Agnes Leslie in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland
Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland
1606
24 September 1606
Age 66
Death of Lady Agnes Leslie in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1551
    Event Place: Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1554
    Event Place: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Lochinvar, , Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1561
    Event Place: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1573
    Event Place: Perth Perthshire Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1604
    Event Place: Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1606
    Event Place: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 September 1606
    Event Place: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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