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COLLISON, John Provost of Aberdeen
(About 1450-1535)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LESLIE, Elizabeth

COLLISON, John Provost of Aberdeen 1 2

  • Born: About 1450
  • Marriage (1): LESLIE, Elizabeth 1
  • Died: by 27 February 1535 1

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  General Notes:

"This provost was the son of John Collison, burgess, by his wife Agnes Fichet, a daughter in all probability of Provost Mathew Fichet."

from Aldermen and Provosts 1

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Provost, 1521, of Aberdeen. 1


John married Elizabeth LESLIE, daughter of Alexander LESLIE of Wardis and Isabella LAUDER heiress of Balcomie, Fife.1 (Elizabeth LESLIE was born about 1464.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Collison married Elizabeth Leslie, only daughter of Alexander Leslie, first baron of Wardis, and the widow of William Seton of Meldrum. The issue of this marriage was, so far as known, a son, John, who married Margaret Seton, and a daughter, married to a brother of the laird of Drum."

from Aldermen and Provosts 1

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

2 e-books, Historical Records of the Family of Leslie 1067-1869 vol. 3 by Col. Leslie of Balquhain (1869).

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