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Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes 1652–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652 or 14 Aug 1649

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Aug 1700

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Leslie

Mother: Lady Rothes

Spouse(s): Sir Haddington

Children(s): Thomas Haddington

Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes was born in 1652 in Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland, the child of Sir John 7Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie And Lady Anne Crawford Lindsay Duchess Of Rothes. Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes married Sir Charles Hamilton 5Th Earl Of Haddington, The Honourable George Waldegrave, and had children including Thomas Hamilton Earl Of Haddington. Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes passed away in 1700 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes was born in 1652 in Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland, the child of Sir John 7Th Earl Of Rothes Leslie And Lady Anne Crawford Lindsay Duchess Of Rothes.
  • Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes married Sir Charles Hamilton 5Th Earl Of Haddington, The Honourable George Waldegrave, and had children including Thomas Hamilton Earl Of Haddington.
  • Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes passed away in 1700 in Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Leslie
1631–1681
Birth Location: Leslie, Fife, Scotland
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Lady Rothes
1631–1689
Birth Location: St Andrew St, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Sir Haddington
1650–1685
Birth Location: Struthers, Fife, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thomas Haddington
1680–1735
Birth Location: Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
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Lady Rothes's Ancestors

Self
Lady Rothes
1652–1700
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Sir John, "7th Earl of Rothes", Leslie
1631–1681
Leslie, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Anne Crawford-Lindsay - Duchess of) Rothes
1631–1689
St Andrew St, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John, "6th Earl of Rothes",) Leslie
1600–1641
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Anne, "Countess of Rothes",) Erskine
1595–1640
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
John (17th Earl of Crawford) Lindsay
1611–1678
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Hamilton Countess) Lindsay
1612–1678
Aberbrothwick, Angusshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1589–1624
Lady Hamilton
1586–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Rothes's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Leslie, Countess of) Rothes (1652 or 14 Aug 1649–20 Aug 1700) m. Sir (Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of) Haddington (1 Jul 1650–May 1685)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hamilton Earl of) Haddington 1680–1735 m. Helen (Eleanor) Hope 1678–1768
    1. 1. Margaret Hamilton 1707–1767 m. Wilim (Denus) Armstrong 1704–1760
      1. 1. SAMUEL ARMSTRONG 1742–1809 m. MARY (ANN) BOYD 1744–1840
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Armstrong 1777–1823 m. William (Emerson) II 1766–1818 m. James Pickens 1780–

Lady Rothes's Timeline

3 Records

1652
1652 or 14 Aug 1649
Birth of Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes in Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland
Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland
1700
20 Aug 1700
Age 48
Death of Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1861
January 1861
Age 209
Lady Margaret Leslie, Countess of Rothes was married in Marylebone, London
Marylebone, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652 or 14 Aug 1649
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland or Rothes, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1861
    Event Place: Marylebone, London

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1700
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
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