GORDON, Elizabeth of Newton, Lady Leslie ³

   Another name for Elizabeth was GORDON, Elspet.^{1 2}

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Elizabeth married Sir John LESLIE 6th of Wardis, 1st Baronet, son of John LESLIE 5th of Wardis and Jane CRICHTON.^{1 2} (Sir John LESLIE 6th of Wardis, 1st Baronet was born about 1575 and died on 29 November 1640 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Elspet or Elizabeth (Gordon). She figures under both names. The Newton MS. calls her Elizabeth. She was twice married, (1) to Sir John Leslie, VI. of Wardes, 1st Bart., and (2) Sir Alexander Gordon of Cluny."

from Newton




"By his wife Elspet Gordon Sir John Leslie had issue ..."

from Family of Leslie ^{1 2}

Elizabeth next married Sir Alexander GORDON elder, 1st Baronet of Cluny (of the First House), son of Sir Thomas GORDON 3rd of Cluny (of the First House) and Elizabeth DOUGLAS, by 4 August 1641(legal business).^{1 3} (Sir Alexander GORDON elder, 1st Baronet of Cluny (of the First House) was born about 1581 and died about 1644 in Abroad ⁴.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Elspet or Elizabeth (Gordon). She figures under both names. The Newton MS. calls her Elizabeth. She was twice married, (1) to Sir John Leslie, VI. of Wardes, 1st Bart., and (2) Sir Alexander Gordon of Cluny."

from Newton




"His (Sir Alexander Gordon, younger's) father the said Sir Alexander Gordon of Cluny married to his second wife the Laird of Newtons daughter Lady Wardess."

from Balbithan MS




"4 Aug [c 1641]

G[ordon], E[lizabeth, wife of Sir Alexander Gordon of Cluny, widow of Sir John Leslie of Wardes]
To [George] Leslie of that ilk.
Legal business"

from RH9/2/111 ^{1 3 5}