LESLIE, Margaret
User ID: Q224 Margaret married John GRANT 6th of Ballindalloch, son of John GRANT 5th of Ballindalloch and Elizabeth INNES, 17 September 1649 (contract). (John GRANT 6th of Ballindalloch was born about 1620 and died before 1690.) Marriage Notes: "VI - John Grant of Ballindalloch: In 1649 he received from his father the lands of Ballindalloch, and was infeft in them in 1663. In 1655 he is styled 'Fiar' of Ballindalloch, and in 1679 'Younger.' In 1670 he obtained from Murdoch, Bishop of Moray, a charter of the lands of Tulchan, etc. In 1680 he transferred to his eldest son John all his estates and liabilities. He married (contract dated 17th September 1649) Margaret, daughter of Sir John Leslie of Newton, who survived him. He died before 1690, and left issue. The names of his children, with several exceptions, are given in the settlement of 1680 as heirs of provision." |