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Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes 1537–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1537

Birth Location: Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: February 1606

Death Location: Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Leslie

Mother: Agnes Somerville

Spouse(s): Sir Morton

Children(s): Lord Morton

In 1537, Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes entered the world in Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir George 4Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie And Agnes Somerville. Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes married Sir William Douglas 6Th Earl Of Morton, and had children including Lord Robert Douglas Of Lochleven 8Th Earl Of Morton. Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes passed away in 1606 in Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1537, Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes entered the world in Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir George 4Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie And Agnes Somerville.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes married Sir William Douglas 6Th Earl Of Morton, and had children including Lord Robert Douglas Of Lochleven 8Th Earl Of Morton.
  • Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes passed away in 1606 in Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Lady Rothes's Ancestors

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Lady Rothes
1537–1606
Birth Place: Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir George 4th Earl of Rothes Leslie
1500–1558
Rothes,Elginshire,,Scotland
Agnes Somerville
1500–1543
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Somerville
1457–1513
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Carmichael
1473–1559
Balmedie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Rothes's Descendants

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Lady (Agnes Leslie) Rothes (1537–February 1606) m. Sir (William Douglas, 6th Earl of) Morton (1540–27 September 1606)
  1. 1. Lord (Robert Douglas of Lochleven, 8th Earl of) Morton 1562–1584 m. Maria (Le) Fleming 1569–1637
    1. 1. William (7th Earl of Morton) Douglas 1582–1648 m. Anne (Agnes) Keith 1586–1648
      1. 1. Robert (Douglas Earl Van) Morton 1605–1649 m. Lady (Elizabeth Ann Villiers Countess of) Morton 1624–1654
        1. 1. Margaret Douglas 1640–1700 m. Donald, (1st of Aberarder) MacDonell 1640–1727
        2. 2. William (9th Earl of Morton Douglas, 9th Earl of) Morton 1644–1681

Lady Rothes's Timeline

2 Records

1537
1537
Birth of Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes in Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1606
February 1606
Age 69
Death of Lady Agnes Leslie Rothes in Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1537
    Event Place: Ballinbreich, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1606
    Event Place: Kirkness, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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