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Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross 1363–1429 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1363

Birth Location: Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1429

Death Location: Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland

Father: Walter Ross

Mother: Euphemia Elcho

Spouse(s): Donald Isles

Children(s): Alexander Ross, Agnes MacDonald, Mariota Isles

The story of Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross began in 1363 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross married Donald Macdonald Earl Of Ross 8Th Lord Of The Isles, and had children including Agnes Macdonald, Alexander Macdonald 9Th Lord Of The Isles 12Th Earl Of Ross, Mariota Macdonald Of The Isles. Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross passed away in 1429 in Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross began in 1363 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross married Donald Macdonald Earl Of Ross 8Th Lord Of The Isles, and had children including Agnes Macdonald, Alexander Macdonald 9Th Lord Of The Isles 12Th Earl Of Ross, Mariota Macdonald Of The Isles.
  • Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross passed away in 1429 in Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mariota Ross's Ancestors

Self
Mariota Ross
1363–1429
Birth Place: Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Walter de Lesly 7th Earl of Ross
1321–1382
Auchleven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Euphemia (O'Beolan ,Countess Of Ross ,Abbess Of) Elcho
1345–1395
Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew (de Leslie 6th Lord of) Leslie
1280–1324
Auchleven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (de) Abernethy
1298–1355
Abernethy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
William (III) Ross
1309–1352
Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
Mary (Macdonald Countess of) Ross
1318–1370
Islay, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Norman Leslie
1246–1317
Elizabeth Leslie
1250–1320
Alexander Abernethy
1271–1315
Margaret Stewart
1270–1325
Matilda Ross
1282–1323
Angus MacDonald
1272–1330
Agnes O'Cathain
1279–1368
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Norino Inverurie
1190–1253
Catherine Mure
1225–1280
Robert Edengarioch
1225–1250
Margaret Farquharson
1230–
Hugh Abernethy
1230–1291
Mary Dougall
1222–1303
Walter Menteith
1212–1296
Mary Menteith
1225–1286
Robert VI
1243–1304
Margaret MacNiall
1254–1292
Angus MacDonald
1230–1296
Helen Campbell
1252–1296
Guy O'Cathain
1244–1300
Agnes Keene
1256–1316

Mariota Ross's Descendants

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Mariota (Leslie, Countess of) Ross (1363–1429) m. Donald (MacDonald Earl of Ross, 8th Lord of the) Isles (1360–8 MAY 1423)
  1. 1. Alexander (MacDonald 9th Lord of the Isles, 12th Earl of) Ross 1396–1449 m. Elizabeth Seton 1405–1449
    1. 1. Florence (- Flora MacDonald of) Islay 1425–1463 m. Duncan (Mackintosh 11th of Mackintosh, 12th of) Chattan 1412–1496
      1. 1. Catherine Mackintosh 1460–1535 m. Richard Saxby 1490–1584
        1. 1. Edward Saxby 1510–1558 m. Elizabeth Fisher 1521–1562
  2. 2. Agnes MacDonald 1400–1439 m. John (Mourach Stewart, 2nd Lord of) Lorn 1397–1463
    1. 1. Janet (Stewart of) Lorn 1432–1489 m. Colin (Campbell 1st Lord of) Glenorchy 1428–1480
      1. 1. Duncan (Campbell 2nd Laird of) Glenorchy 1452–1513 m. Margaret Douglas 1456–1505
        1. 1. Colin (Campbell 3rd of) Glenorchy 1480–1523 m. Lady (Marjory) Stewart –1524
    2. 2. Isabel (Stewart Countess of) Argyll 1437–1510 m. Colin (Campbell 1st Earl of) Argyll 1433–1493
      1. 1. Helen Campbell 1460–1528 m. Hugh (Montgomery 1st Earl of) Eglinton 1460–1546
        1. 1. Margaret Montgomerie 1487–1523 m. William (Sempill 2nd Lord) Sempill 1485–1552
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Isabel Montgomerie of) Eglinton 1480–1523 m. John (Blair 9th Laird of) Blair 1476–1555
        3. 3. Isabel Montgomery 1497–1540 m. John Mure 1496–1554
      2. 2. Archibald (Campbell 2nd Earl of) Argyll 1470–1513 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1471–1529
        1. 1. Janet (Campbell Countess of) Atholl –1546 m. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521
      3. 3. Margaret Campbell 1456–1555 m. George (Seton 4th Lord) Seton 1449–1508
        1. 1. Martha (Eliza) Seton 1475–1510 m. William Maitland 1470–1513
  3. 3. Mariota (MacDonald of the) Isles 1413–1448 m. Alexander (Sutherland, Baron) Dunbeath 1395–1456
    1. 1. Marjory (Sutherland Countess of) Caithness 1436–1476 m. William (Sinclair 1st Earl of) Caithness 1410–1480
      1. 1. Eleanor (Sinclair Countess of) Atholl 1457–1518 m. John (Stewart 1st Earl of) Atholl 1440–1512
        1. 1. Lady (Marjory) Stewart –1524 m. Colin (Campbell 3rd of) Glenorchy 1480–1523
        2. 2. John (Stewart 2nd Earl of) Atholl 1475–1521 m. Janet (Campbell Countess of) Atholl –1546

Mariota Ross's Timeline

3 Records

1363
1363
Birth of Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1429
1429
Age 66
Death of Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross in Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Scotland
Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Scotland
1429
1429
Age 66
Burial of Mariota Leslie, Countess of Ross in Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland
Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1363
    Event Place: Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1429
    Event Place: Tulloch Castle, Dingwall, Ross, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1429
    Event Place: Fortrose Cathedral, Fortrose, Ross-shire, Scotland

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