BISSET, Alexander ¹

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Alexander married Marjory LESLIE, daughter of John LESLIE younger, of Balquhain and Margaret (or Agnes) WOOD, by 1 October 1569.¹ (Marjory LESLIE was born before 1539.)

  Marriage Notes:

"I. JOHN, who married Margaret Wood of Bonnington in 1539, and by her had issue
I. MARJORY, married to Alexander Bisset ..." (page 31)

"John Leslie (later 10th Baron of Balquhain), son and heir of William Leslie of Balquhain, made a contract with Marjory Leslie, one of the two, and elder daughter of the late John Leslie, brother of the said William Leslie of Balquhain, and Alexander Bisset, her husband, whereby the said Marjory ratified the redemption of the lands of Balquhain. In consideration whereof, John Leslie bound himself to pay to Marjory 5000 Scots. The contract is dated 1st October 1569, and is registered in the Commissary books of Aberdeen on the same day." (page 58)


from Family of Leslie ¹