LESLIE, Margaret 1
User ID: E905. Margaret married Sir John GORDON younger, of Golspeter and Embo, Baronet of New Embo, son of John GORDON of Golspeter, then Embo and Jane GORDON 'of Garty'.1 (Sir John GORDON younger, of Golspeter and Embo, Baronet of New Embo was born about 1575 and died in 1649 1.) Marriage Notes: "Sir John Gordon died in 1649 (Earls of Sutherland p. 549 He married Margaret daughter of the Hon. Robert Leslie of Findrassie, by Margaret, daughter of Alexander Dunbar of Grange, Dean of Moray, and one of the Lords of Session, which Robert was the son of George, Earl of Rothes. On stones on the archway of the cattle court at Embo mains are still to be seen two adjoining coats of arms, 'I.G.' '1627': and 'M.L.'. clearly standing for John Gordon and Margaret Leslie. |
1 e-books, The Gordons of Embo with other families of the name in the county of Sutherland by John Malcolm Bulloch (1908).
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