LESLIE, William 1st of Warthill 1
User ID: Z477. William married Daughter ROWAN in 1511.1 (Daughter ROWAN was born about 1495.) Marriage Notes: "William Leslie married, first, a daughter of William Rowan, burgess in Aberdeen, in 1511, and by her he had a son, John, who was slain at the battle of Pinkie along with his uncle, Robert Leslie, son of John Leslie, second Baron of Wardis, in 1547." William next married Janet CRUICKSHANK heiress of Warthill in 1518.1 (Janet CRUICKSHANK heiress of Warthill was born about 1495.) Marriage Notes: William Leslie married, secondly, in 1518, Janet Cruickshank, heiress of Warthill, only surviving child of John, son of Adam Cruickshank of Tillymorgan, who in 1482 acquired the lands of Little Warthill and two ploughgates of the lands of Harlaw from Alexander Glaster of Glack. With his wife, Janet Cruickshank, William Leslie got the half of the lands of Little Warthill, and became first Laird of Warthill of the name of Leslie. He had issue twenty-one children" |