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Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes 1511–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1511

Birth Location: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 Apr 1584

Death Location: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: George Fife

Mother: (Lady) Rothes

Spouse(s): Sir Manderston

Children(s): Kirsthen Meldrome

In 1511, Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes entered the world in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes Sheriff Of Fife And Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Countess Of Rothes. Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes married Sir Meldrum Meldronme 2Nd Lord Of Manderston, and had children including Kirsthen Meldrome. Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes passed away in 1584 in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1511, Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes entered the world in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Leslie 4Th Earl Of Rothes Sheriff Of Fife And Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Countess Of Rothes.
  • Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes married Sir Meldrum Meldronme 2Nd Lord Of Manderston, and had children including Kirsthen Meldrome.
  • Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes passed away in 1584 in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Rothes's Ancestors

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Lady Rothes
1511–1584
Birth Place: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife
1485–1558
Rothes , Moray, Scotland
(Lady) (Margaret Wood Crichton, Countess of) Rothes
1480–1545
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Lady Rothes's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of) Rothes (1511–3 Apr 1584) m. Sir (Meldrum Meldronme, 2nd Lord of) Manderston (Abt. 1520–25 Dec 1593)
  1. 1. Kirsthen Meldrome 1545–1620 m. John (Wilsone Wilson) I 1543–1603
    1. 1. Johnne Wilsone 1562–1658 m. Agnes Mentayth 1562–1669
      1. 1. Thomas Willsonne\Wilson 1583–1659 m. Elspeth (Anderson) Smyth 1585–1630
        1. 1. James Wilson 1605–1640 m. Jonet Broun 1607–1638

Lady Rothes's Timeline

2 Records

1511
1511
Birth of Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1584
3 Apr 1584
Age 73
Death of Lady Margaret Leslie, daughter 3rd Earl of Rothes in Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1511
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Memorials of the family of Wemyss of Wemyss

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1584
    Event Place: Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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