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Robert Leslie 1519 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Sep 1588

Death Location: Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland

Father: George Leslie

Mother: Margaret Crichton

Spouse(s): Janet Elphinstone

Children(s):

In 1519, Robert Leslie entered the world in Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to George Leslie and Margaret Crichton. Robert Leslie married Janet Elphinstone. Robert Leslie passed away in 1588 in Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Robert Leslie entered the world in Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to George Leslie and Margaret Crichton.
  • Robert Leslie married Janet Elphinstone.
  • Robert Leslie passed away in 1588 in Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland.

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Robert Leslie's Ancestors

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Robert Leslie
1519 – 1588
Birth Place: Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
George Leslie
1485 – 1558
Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland
Margaret Crichton
1480 – 1545
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Leslie
1466 – 1513
Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland
Margaret Balfour
1465 – 1518
Montquanie, Kilmany, Fifeshire, Scotland
William Crichton
1455 – 1493
Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1450 – 1512
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Leslie
1430 – 1485
Majorie Sinclair
Michael Balfour
1440 – 1513
Marjory Durie
James Crichton
1415 – 1454
Janet Dunbar
1416 – 1506
James II
1430 – 1460
Mary Guelders
1433 – 1463
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Leslie
1416 – 1490
Christina Haliburton
1420 – 1508
William Sinclair
1404 – 1487
Marjory Sutherland
1435 – 1480
Michael Balfour
Janet [Ogilvie]
James Dunbar
1399 – 1429
Katharine Seton
1399 – 1445
James I
1394 – 1437
Joan Beaufort
1402 – 1445
Arnold Guelders
1410 – 1473
Catharine
1417 – 1476

Robert Leslie's Timeline

3 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Robert Leslie in Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1588
22 Sep 1588
Age 69
Death of Robert Leslie in Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland
1588
Sep 1588
Age 69
Burial of Robert Leslie in Spynie Churchyard, Elgin, , Moray, Scotland
Spynie Churchyard, Elgin, , Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Ardersier, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1588
    Event Place: Leslie, Fifeshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1588
    Event Place: Spynie Churchyard, Elgin, , Moray, Scotland

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