LESLIE, Alexander 5th of Balquhain, Sir 2
User ID: W379. 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." 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." |