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Peerage Record – 2813

Margaret Lundin

Female, Registry Number #28121

Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
     Margaret Lundin was the daughter of John Lundin of that Ilk. She married George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes, son of Sir Norman Leslie of Rothes and of Fythkill and Christian Seton, circa 1435.1
     Her married name became Leslie.

Child of Margaret Lundin and George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

John Lundin of that Ilk

Male, Registry Number #28122

Last Edited=4 Jun 2008

Child of John Lundin of that Ilk

Lady Elizabeth Sinclair1

Female, Registry Number #28123, d. 1508

Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
Consanguinity Index=2.53%
     Lady Elizabeth Sinclair was the daughter of William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness and Lady Elizabeth Douglas.2,1 She married Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes, son of George Leslie, 1st Earl of Rothes and Christian Haliburton.2 She died in 1508.2
     She was also known as Marjory Sinclair.3 Her married name became Leslie.2

Children of Lady Elizabeth Sinclair and Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 644. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XI, page 188. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood’s edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume II, page 334. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.
  4. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

George Leslie, 2nd Earl of Rothes1

Male, Registry Number #28124, d. from 24 February 1512/13 to 31 March 1513

Last Edited=2 Jan 2020
Consanguinity Index=1.0%
     George Leslie, 2nd Earl of Rothes was the son of Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes and Lady Elizabeth Sinclair.2 He married Lady Janet Douglas, daughter of George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus and Isabel Sibbald, circa October 1492.1,3 He died from 24 February 1512/13 to 31 March 1513.
     He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Leslie [S., 1445] in May 1490.2 He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Rothes [S., 1458] in May 1490.2
Citations:
  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1281. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S323] Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood’s edition of Sir Robert Douglas’s The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 178. Hereinafter cited as The Scots Peerage.

William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes

Male, Registry Number #28125, d. 9 September 1513

Last Edited=7 Jan 2021
Consanguinity Index=1.0%
     William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes was the son of Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes and Lady Elizabeth Sinclair.1 He married Margaret Balfour, daughter of Sir Michael Balfour, 1st of Montquhannie and Marjorie Durie.1 He died on 9 September 1513, killed in action.1
     He succeeded as the 3rd Lord Leslie [S., 1445] in March 1513.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Rothes [S., 1458] in March 1513.1 He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513.1

Children of William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes and Margaret Balfour

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S9236] Ray Harriot, Beyond Trabroun : Heriots of Scotland, 1400-1700 (Laurel, MD, USA: Campfire Publishing Company, 2012). Hereinafter cited as Beyond Trabroun.

Margaret Balfour

Female, Registry Number #28126

Last Edited=7 Jan 2021
     Margaret Balfour was the daughter of Sir Michael Balfour, 1st of Montquhannie and Marjorie Durie. She married William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes, son of Andrew Leslie, Master of Rothes and Lady Elizabeth Sinclair.1
     Her married name became Leslie. After her marriage, Margaret Balfour was styled as Countess of Rothes in March 1513.

Children of Margaret Balfour and William Leslie, 3rd Earl of Rothes

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S9236] Ray Harriot, Beyond Trabroun : Heriots of Scotland, 1400-1700 (Laurel, MD, USA: Campfire Publishing Company, 2012). Hereinafter cited as Beyond Trabroun.

Sir Michael Balfour, 1st of Montquhannie

Male, Registry Number #28127, d. 1510

Last Edited=17 Oct 2013
     Sir Michael Balfour, 1st of Montquhannie married Marjorie Durie, daughter of George Durie of Durie and Isobel Lundy, in 1495. He died in 1510.
     He lived at Monquhany, Fife, ScotlandG.

Children of Sir Michael Balfour, 1st of Montquhannie and Marjorie Durie

Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Norman Leslie, Master of Rothes1

Male, Registry Number #28128, d. 31 August 1554

Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.43%
     Norman Leslie, Master of Rothes was the son of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and Margaret Crichton.1 He married Isabel Lindsay, daughter of John Lindsay, 5th Lord Lindsay of the Byres and Lady Helen Stewart, circa February 1540/41.2 He died on 31 August 1554 at Renti, from wounds received in action.1
     He was styled as Master of Rothes.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Scotland] in 1545.1 On 29 May 1546 he was the principal agent in the murder of Cardinal Beaton, for which he was later forfeit.1 He gained the rank of officer in the French Service.1 He fought in the Battle of Renti on 31 August 1554.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Isabel Lindsay1

Female, Registry Number #28129

Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.37%
     Isabel Lindsay is the daughter of John Lindsay, 5th Lord Lindsay of the Byres and Lady Helen Stewart.1 She married, secondly, William Christisson.1 She married John Innes of Leuchars.1 She married, firstly, Norman Leslie, Master of Rothes, son of George Leslie, 4th Earl of Rothes and Margaret Crichton, circa February 1540/41.1
     Her married name became Innes.1 Her married name became Christisson.1 From circa February 1540/41, her married name became Leslie.1
Citations:
  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2343. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sir James Hamilton of Finnart1

Male, Registry Number #28130

Last Edited=28 Aug 2016
     Sir James Hamilton of Finnart was born illegitimately.2 He was the son of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran.2 He married Margaret Livingston of Easter Wemyss before 1529.2
     He lived at Finnart, Perthshire, ScotlandG.3

Children of Sir James Hamilton of Finnart and Margaret Livingston of Easter Wemyss

Citations:
  1. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 452. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3413. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

 

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