'Leslie03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Leslie of Balgonie, Leslie of Balquhain, Leslie of Kininvie

                               
George Leslie, 1st of Balquhain (d c1351)
m. Elizabeth Keith
'LeslieRecords' & BLG1850 (Leslie of Balquhain) identify George's wife as 'Elizabeth Leslie, daughter of the Baron of Inverugie' but, as shown on Keith03, the first person known by that name did not marry until 1365 and so could not have been Elizabeth's father.
1. Hamelin Leslie, 2nd of Balquhain (d c1378)
  m. Ann Maxwell (dau of Sir John de Maxwell of Carlaverock)
  A. Sir Andrew Leslie, 3rd of Balquhain (d 22.01.1420)
  m. (1391) Isabel Mortimer (dau of Bernard Mortimer of Craigievar)
i. Sir William Leslie, 4th of Balquhain (d 18.04.1467)
  m1. Elizabeth Fraser (dau of Hugh Fraser of Lovat)
  a. Alexander Leslie, 5th of Balquhain (d 10.04.1472)
  m1. Janet Gordon of Cairnbarrow
  m2. _ Cuming of Coulter
  b. William Leslie of Craigtowie, 1st of Kincraigie (a 1470)
  m. _ Ross of Achlossan
  c. Grissel Leslie
m. William Barclay of Gartley / Grandtully (b 1435, d 1459)
  m2. Agnes Irvine (dau of Alexander Irvine, 5th of Drum)
  d. Alexander Leslie, 1st of Wardis (b c1445, d 1500)
  m. Isabel Lauder (heiress of Balcomie)
  e. George Leslie, 1st of New Leslie
  'LeslieRecords' (vol 3, p340), which supports the following connections, shows George as son of Agnes Irvine whereas BGL1850 shows him as son of Euphemia Lindsay.
  m. Comney Ramsay of Dalhousie
(1) Walter Leslie, 2nd of New Leslie
  m. Beatrice Bisset (dau of _ Bisset of Lessendrum)
  (2) Alexander Leslie, 1st of Kininvie
  m. Margaret Calder (dau of Alexander Calder or McPherson of Nappherson (Napferson))
  (A) Walter Leslie, 2nd of Kininvie (d 1562)
  m. Catherine Grant of Ballindalloch
  (B) Alexander Leslie , 1st of Edenville (goodman)
  m. Jane Stewart of Ardbrack
  (C) George Leslie, 1st of Drummuir --
  m. Mary Stewart (dau of _ Stewart of Kilcowie) --
  (D) William Leslie, 1st of Rudderie
  m1. Isabella Stewart (dau of _ Stewart of Culcovie)
  m2. Jane Leslie of Aikenway
  (E) Leonard Leslie (Abbot of Cupar)
  (i) Leonard Leslie (parson of Rothes)
  m. Jane Armstrong
  (a)+ issue - Leonard of Chapel Hill, Willian
  (ii) George Leslie of Murthlack in Athole
  (iii) ?? Leslie
  m. Mary Grant of Elchies
  (a) Leonard Leslie (Captain)
  (b) Isabella Leslie
  m. Stephen Bruntfield
  (c) Margaret Leslie
  m. _ Scott of Edinburgh
  (iv) Andrew Leslie in Edinburgh
  m. Agnes Blackhall
  (F) John Leslie of Caldwells
  m1. Margaret Stewart of Ardbrake
  m2. Helen Munro of Foulis
Not clear which wife was mother of ...
  (i) Alexander Leslie (d young)
  (ii) John Leslie ("the Vicar")
  m. _ Hay (dau of _ Hay of Mains or Meine)
  (a) daughter
  (3) Janet Leslie
  m. (1526) Alexander Leslie of that ilk
  (4) daughter
  m. _ Benton of Cocklarachie
  (5) daughter
  m. Alexander Forbes of Finzeacht
  (6) daughter probably of this generation
  m. James Cheyne (7th) of Straloch
  f. Thomas Leslie (parson of Kingussie) shown as of this marriage by 'LeslieRecords' but by BGL1850 as son of Euphemia Lindsay
g. Elizabeth Leslie
  m. Norman Leith of Barnes
  h. daughter
  m1. _ Stewart of Laithers
  m2. ??, laird of Balquhollie
  i. daughter
  m. _ Cullen in Aberdeen
  j. daughter
  m. (John) Cheyne (6th) of Straloch (d c1503)
  k. daughter
  m. ??, laird of Auchteralter
  m3. Euphemia Lindsay (dau/heir of William Lindsay of Cairney, son of David, 1st Earl of Crawford (by Janet, dau of King Robert III?))
  l. David Leslie, 1st of Pitcaple (a 1472, dspl)
The following comes from 'LeslieRecords' (vol 3, p376+).
  partner unknown
  (1) Bessie Leslie
  m1. (div) Gilbert Menzies of Findon
  m2. ??, laird of Landro in the Mearns
  m. James Leslie, 2nd of Pitcaple
  m. Elizabeth Seton (dau of _ Seton of Meldrum)
  n. daughter
  m. Alexander Menzies, Provost of Aberdeen (a 1485)
  o. Margaret Leslie
  m. George Forbes of Auchintoul
  p. daughter
m. Duncan Davidson of Auchenhampers
  q. daughter
  m. Alexander Marr
  r. Magdalen Bessie Leslie
  m. John Forbes of Terpree
  s. daughter
  m. Thomas Guthrie of Kinblaithmond
  p. Marjory/Mary Meldrum (dau of Sir Thomas Meldrum of Fyvie)
  t. Patrick Leslie of Logydurno
  m. _ Spence of Boddam
  u.+ other issue
  ii. Alexander Leslie 'of that ilk' (d c1470)
Alexander is not mentioned by BLG1850 but is shown here by TSP (Rothes) & 'LeslieRecords'. However, BLG1850 does show a Margaret (who is not mentioned by TSP or 'LeslieRecords') who married Alexander Leslie, 1st Baron, thereby indicating that BLG1850 is confused between the people involved.
  m1. Margaret (or Johanna or Elizabeth) Leslie (dau of David Leslie of that ilk)
  m2. Janet Mowat (dau of _ Mowat of Baldquhollie)
  iii. daughter
  m. _ Glaister or Glaster of Gach
  iv. daughter
  m. _ Munroe of Foulay
  v. daughter
  m. Raynold Cheyne (5th) of Straloch
  partners probaby including the dau/heir of the Baron of Cray, Chief of Clan Allan, and a dau of Sir James Stewart of Inveravon
  vii Andrew Leslie of Pitscurry
  m. _ Bisset ("the Fair Maid of Kemnay", dau of Thomas Bisset of Balhagarty)
  vii. Malcolm Leslie of Cults
  viii.+ "numerous progeny of natural children"
  H. daughter
  m. "the Laird of Baldathsche"

Main source(s) (see here): 'LeslieRecords' (vol 3, p1+), with some support from BLG1850 (Leslie of Balquhain, in the supplement) with input/support as reported above
[A lower section was created here on 20.03.15. It was moved to the top of Leslie17 on 28.03.15.]
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