LESLIE, George Abercrombie Young 13th of Kininvie ^{1 2 3 4}

   Another name for George was LESLIE, George Abercromby Young.⁶

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  General Notes:

"Leslie
George Abercromby Young
20 / 5 / 1885
Kininvie, County of Banff, d. 22/03/1885 at Bedford, England, testate
Banff Sheriff Court
SC2/40/36"

from Wills and Testaments ⁶

George married Barbara King STEWART, daughter of Major-General William STEWART 9th of Lesmurdie and Mary BROWN 'of Linkwood', on 14 October 1841 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.^{1 2} (Barbara King STEWART was baptised on 8 April 1818 in Elgin parish, Moray, Scotland,⁷ died on 12 August 1853 ⁸ and was buried in 1853 in Mortlach Churchyard, Banffshire, Scotland ⁸.)

  Marriage Notes:

"LESLIE
GEORGE ABERCROM
BARBARA KING/STEWART
10/10/1841
147 100 / 418
BANFF"

"LESLIE
GEORGE ALBERCRO
BARBARA KING/STEWART
14/10/1841
135 90 / 191
ELGIN"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Elgin parish Moray
Marriages

"Anno 1841
October 14^{th
Leslie & Stewart}
After being contracted & their matrimonial banns publicly intimated in the parish Church of Elgin were married here by The Rev^d. Alexander Jopp, George Abercrombie Young Leslie Esq^re, Younger of Kininvie, residing in Banff, and Miss Barbara King Stewart, daughter of the late Major General William Stewart, of Elgin, before a competent number of Witnesses."




"It (Lesmurdie) then passed to the descendants of his father's brother, Major-General William Stewart, who had a family of one son and three daughters. One of these daughters married Lieut.-Colonel Simon Fraser Mackenzie of Mountgerald, in 1841, and had one daughter. Another married George Abercromby Young Leslie, Esq., of Kininvie, and had two sons and three daughters. Miss Mackenzie and the eldest son of Mrs Leslie became joint-heirs to the property of their cousin, and Lesmurdie fell to Colonel Leslie's share. At his death in 1913 it passed by will to his second son, Archibald S. Leslie."

from Cabrach Feerings ^{1 2 3}