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LESLIE, Andrew 3rd of Balquhain, Sir
(About 1373-1420)
MORTIMER, Isabel
(About 1386-)
FRASER, Hugh 6th of Lovat, Sheriff of Inverness
(About 1370-)
LESLIE, William 4th of Balquhain, Sir
(About 1401-1467)
FRASER, Elizabeth
(About 1402-)
LESLIE, Alexander 5th of Balquhain, Sir
(About 1420-1472)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Janet 'of Cairnborrow'

2. CUMING, Daughter of Culter

LESLIE, Alexander 5th of Balquhain, Sir 2

  • Born: About 1420
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Janet 'of Cairnborrow' 1
  • Marriage (2): CUMING, Daughter of Culter 1
  • Died: 10 April 1472

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Alexander married Janet GORDON 'of Cairnborrow', daughter of John GORDON of Botary, ancestor of the Gordons of Pitlurg and Elizabeth ABERNETHY.1 (Janet GORDON 'of Cairnborrow' was born about 1437.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Leslie married, first, Janet Gordon, daughter of the Laird of Cairnbarrow, whose successors became Barons of Rothiemay."

from Family of Leslie 1

Alexander next married Daughter CUMING of Culter, daughter of James CUMIN of Inverallochy and Elizabeth IRVINE.1 (Daughter CUMING of Culter was born about 1430.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Sir Alexander Leslie) married, secondly, a daughter of Cuming of Coulter, by whom he had three daughters, married respectively to Sir John Rutherford in Aberdeen, David Anderson in Aberdeen, and John Stewart in Strathdon."

from Family of Leslie 1

Sources


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

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

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