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Sir George Leslie 1476–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1476

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

Death Date: 28 November 1558

Death Location: Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France

Father: Lord Rothes

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Leslie

Children(s): Elizabeth Kinninmont

Sir George Leslie was born in 1476 in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord George William Evelyn Earl Rothes Leslie Earl Of Rothes And Louisa Susannah Jane Anderson Morshead. Sir George Leslie married Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie, and had children including Elizabeth Leslie Of Kinninmont. Sir George Leslie passed away in 1558 in Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France.

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Biography

  • Sir George Leslie was born in 1476 in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lord George William Evelyn Earl Rothes Leslie Earl Of Rothes And Louisa Susannah Jane Anderson Morshead.
  • Sir George Leslie married Lady Margaret Wood Crichton Leslie, and had children including Elizabeth Leslie Of Kinninmont.
  • Sir George Leslie passed away in 1558 in Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France.

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Sir Leslie's Ancestors

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Sir Leslie
1476–1558
Birth Place: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord George William Evelyn Earl Rothes Leslie, Earl of Rothes
1455–1513
Rothes/Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Leslie's Descendants

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Sir (George) Leslie (2 August 1476–28 November 1558) m. Lady (Margaret Wood Crichton) Leslie (1480–8 February 1545)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Leslie, Of) Kinninmont 1510–1594 m. Sir (Thomas of Priestfield) HAMILTON 1514–1547
    1. 1. Sir (James Hamilton 3rd Earl of Arran, 4th Lord) Hamilton 1532–1609 m. Christiana Boyd 1560–1644
      1. 1. Jean ((Jonet)) Hamilton 1577–1616 m. William (Niniane Reid of) Barra 1573–1644
        1. 1. James Reid 1598–1655
        2. 2. Alexander Reid 1600–1644
        3. 3. Jeane Reid 1611–
        4. 4. Jerome Reid 1607–
        5. 5. John Reid 1609–
        6. 6. Margaret Reid 1600–1683
        7. 7. Robert Reid 1604–
        8. 8. Thomas Reid 1613–1696
    2. 2. Thomas (Hamilton Lord Drumcairn, Earl of Melrose, Earl of) Haddington 1538–1608
    3. 3. John Hamilton 1540–1604
    4. 4. Margaret Hamilton 1539–1596
    5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1525–1557

Sir Leslie's Timeline

3 Records

1476
2 August 1476
Birth of Sir George Leslie in Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1558
28 November 1558
Age 82
Death of Sir George Leslie in Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France
Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France
1835
4 Feb 1835
Age 359
Sir George Leslie was baptized in Leslie,Fife,Scotland
Leslie,Fife,Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1476
    Event Place: Rothes, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Leslie,Fife,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1558
    Event Place: Caen, Departement du Calvados, Calvados, Normandie, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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