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Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton 1540–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Sep 1606

Death Location: Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England

Father: George Rothes

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): John Graham, Sir Scotland

Children(s): Catherine Graham, (Sir) Douglas, Lady Argyll, James Douglas, Christian Douglas, Violette Douglas, Lady Douglas, Sir Douglas, William Drumlanrig, Mary Morton, Robert Morton, ** Douglas, Sir Douglas

The story of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton began in 1540 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland. Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton married John Graham, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven Vi Earl Of Morton Northumberland Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland, and had children including Catherine Graham, Christian Douglas, James Lord Melrose Douglas, Lady Anne Agnes Douglas Countess Of Argyll, Lady Eupham Morton Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Mary Douglas Of Morton, Robert Lord Douglas Of Lochleven 8Th Earl Morton, Sir George Kirkness Douglas, Sir Archibald Kilmour Douglas, Sir James 8Th Baron Drumlanrig Douglas, Violette Douglas, William Douglas 1St Earl Of Queensbury And 9Th Feudal Baron Of Drumlanrig. Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton passed away in 1606 in Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton began in 1540 in Rothes, Moray, Scotland.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton married John Graham, Sir William Douglas Of Lochleven Vi Earl Of Morton Northumberland Custodian Of Queen Mary 1St Of Scotland, and had children including Catherine Graham, Christian Douglas, James Lord Melrose Douglas, Lady Anne Agnes Douglas Countess Of Argyll, Lady Eupham Morton Douglas, Lady Margaret Douglas, Mary Douglas Of Morton, Robert Lord Douglas Of Lochleven 8Th Earl Morton, Sir George Kirkness Douglas, Sir Archibald Kilmour Douglas, Sir James 8Th Baron Drumlanrig Douglas, Violette Douglas, William Douglas 1St Earl Of Queensbury And 9Th Feudal Baron Of Drumlanrig.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton passed away in 1606 in Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rothes
1484–1558
Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
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Margaret Crichton
1498–1546
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Graham
1540–1606
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Perthshire, Schotland
JG
Sir Scotland
1540–1606
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
SS

Children(s)

Catherine Graham
1574–1607
Birth Location: Montrose, Angus, Scotland
CG
(Sir) Douglas
1548–1609
Birth Location: Mordington, Berwickshire, Scotland
(D
Lady Argyll
1574–1607
Birth Location: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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James Douglas
1562–1769
Birth Location: Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
JD
Christian Douglas
1552–1591
Birth Location: Lochleven Castle, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
CD
Violette Douglas
1560–1584
Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland
VD
Lady Douglas
1556–1624
Birth Location: Lochleven, Kinross-shire, Scotland
LD
Sir Douglas
1559–1615
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
SD
William Drumlanrig
1582–1640
Birth Location: Drumlanrig Castle, Durisdeer, Nithsdale, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
WD
Mary Morton
1561–1607
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
MM
Robert Morton
1562–1584
Birth Location: Rothes, Morayshire, Schotland
RM
** Douglas
1551–1586
Birth Location: Auldbar, Angus, Scotland
*D
Sir Douglas
1560–1649
Birth Location: Killour, Scotland
SD

Lady Morton's Ancestors

Self
Lady Morton
1540–1606
Birth Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Parents
George Leslie 4th Earl of Rothes
1484–1558
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Margaret Crichton
1498–1546
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (George William Evelyn Earl Rothes Leslie, Earl of Rothes 15th) GGF
1455–1513
Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Morton's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Agnes Leslie Countess) Morton (1540–24 Sep 1606) m. John Graham (1540–24 Sep 1606) m. Sir (William DOUGLAS of Lochleven VI Earl of Morton, Northumberland Custodian of Queen Mary 1st of) Scotland (1540–27 Sep 1606)
  1. 1. Catherine Graham 1574–1607 m. Archibald campbell 1574–1638
    1. 1. Isabell Campbell 1603–1663 m. Col (Gilbert Kennedy) III 1593–1627
      1. 1. Hugh Kennedy 1620–1685 m. Mary Upton 1620–1676
        1. 1. Janet (Kennedy Dixon, Dickson,) Dixson 1703–1761 m. James Dixson 1701–1787
        2. 2. Priscilla Kennedy 1634–1700 m. Robert Dickson 1630–1700
        3. 3. William Kennedy 1657–1727 m. Mary Henderson –1777
        4. 4. David Kennedy 1650–1697
        5. 5. John Kennedy 1684–1722
        6. 6. Jenet (Janet Jane) Kennedy 1683–1738 m. John (William Dixon Dixson) Dickson 1679–1759
        7. 7. Robert Kennedy 1665–1741
        8. 8. Rev. (John Gilbert) Kennedy 1640–1703
        9. 9. Arthur Kennedy 1652–1697
        10. 10. Ella (M) Kennedy 1640–1712
        11. 11. Hugh Kennedy 1664–1763
      2. 2. Jane Kennedy 1628–1689
      3. 3. Katherine Kennedy 1630–
      4. 4. Mary Kennedy 1634–1689
      5. 5. Anthony (K) Kennedy 1614–1697
      6. 6. Jean (Kennedy) Agnew 1625–1700
      7. 7. John Kennedy 1617–1668
      8. 8. Gilbert Kennedy 1620–1687
        1. 1. Rev. (Thomas) Kennedy 1665–1716
      9. 9. Margaret Kennedy 1624–1689
      10. 10. David Kennedy 1622–1699
      11. 11. Thomas Kennedy 1624–1714
    2. 2. Duncan Campbell 1605–
    3. 3. Anna Campbell 1594–1638
    4. 4. Margaret Campbell 1603–
    5. 5. Dugald Campbell 1607–
    6. 6. Lady (Annabella) Campbell 1594–1652 m. Marquis (George Huntley 2nd) Gordon 1592–1649
      1. 1. Marquis (Lewis 3rd Huntly) Gordon 1615–1653
      2. 2. Anna Gordon 1613–1656
      3. 3. Karel (Lord Gordon van Strathaven en Glenlivet Earl van) Aboyne 1630–1681
      4. 4. Catharina Gordon 1635–1689
    7. 7. Alexander Campbell –1652
    8. 8. Archibald,First (Marquess of Argyll) Campbell 1607–1661 m. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1610–1678
      1. 1. Archibald (Campbell 9th Earl of) Argyll 1629–1685 m. Mary (Stewart) Campbell 1629–1668 m. Lady (Anne Campbell Mackenzie Countess of) Balcarres 1627–1707
        1. 1. Archibald (Campbell Duke of) Argyll 1658–1703
        2. 2. Honorable (John Campbell of Mamore MP for) Dunbartonshire 1659–1729
        3. 3. Johanna Campbell 1665–1712
        4. 4. Anne Campbell 1658–1735
        5. 5. Lady (Jane Marchioness of Lothian) Campbell 1657–1712
      2. 2. Jean Campbell 1659–1700
  2. 2. (Sir) (George Kirkness) Douglas 1548–1609
  3. 3. Lady (Anne Agnes Douglas Countess of) Argyll 1574–1607 m. Archibald campbell 1574–1638 m. Sir (JAMES Richardson Knight of) Smeaton 1558–1632
  4. 4. James (Lord Melrose) Douglas 1562–1769
  5. 5. Christian Douglas 1552–1591
  6. 6. Violette Douglas 1560–1584
  7. 7. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1556–1624
  8. 8. Sir (James, 8th Baron Drumlanrig,) Douglas 1559–1615
  9. 9. William (Douglas 1st Earl of Queensbury and 9th Feudal Baron of) Drumlanrig 1582–1640
  10. 10. Mary (Douglas Of) Morton 1561–1607
  11. 11. Robert (Lord Douglas of Lochleven, 8th Earl) Morton 1562–1584 m. Lady (Johanna Jean) Lyon 1562–1610
    1. 1. Earl (Willem William Morton Douglas 7th Earl of) Morton 1582–1648 m. Agnes Keith 1539–1648
      1. 1. Anne Douglas 1604–1667 m. Sir (George Hay 2nd Earl of) Kinnoull 1595–1644
        1. 1. Sir (George Hay 3rd Earl of) Kinnoull 1627–1649
        2. 2. Peter (Patrick) Hay 1632–1720
        3. 3. William (Hay 4rd Earl of) Kinnoull 1629–1677
        4. 4. Lady (Mary) Hay 1633–1701
        5. 5. Margaret Hay, 1625–
        6. 6. Lady (Catharine) Hay 1641–1733
      2. 2. Robert (Douglas 8th Earl of) Morton 1605–1649
        1. 1. William (Douglas 9th Earl of) Morton –1681
      3. 3. Sir (James Thomas Douglas Knight of the Garter, 10th Earl of) Morton 1632–1686 m. Anne (Hay) Douglas 1636–1700
        1. 1. Earl (George) Douglas 1662–1738
        2. 2. Sir (James) Douglas –1715
        3. 3. Robert Douglas –1730
      4. 4. Lady (Isabella Douglas) Graham 1620–1672
      5. 5. Nicholas Douglas –1686
      6. 6. Lady (Margaret) Douglas 1610–1678 m. Archibald,First (Marquess of Argyll) Campbell 1607–1661
  12. 12. ** (Lady Eupham Morton) Douglas 1551–1586
  13. 13. Sir (Archibald Kilmour) Douglas 1560–1649

Lady Morton's Timeline

5 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton in Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
1539
1539
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton in Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
1540
1540
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton in Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Rothes, Moray, Scotland
1606
24 Sep 1606
Age 66
Death of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton in Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
1606
24 Sep 1606
Age 66
Death of Lady Agnes Leslie Countess Morton in Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England
Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Bute Island, Bute, Strathclyde, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1606
    Event Place: Loch Leven Castle, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1606
    Event Place: Kirkness, Scotland, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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