'Leslie04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Leslie of New Rayne, Leslie of Wardis (Wardes)

                               
Alexander Leslie, 1st of Wardis (b c1445, d 1500)
m. Isabel Lauder (heiress of Balcomie)
1. John Leslie of Wardis (b 1460, d 1546)
  m1. _ Stewart (dsp, dau of Alexander Stewart, Bishop of Moray, grandson of King James II)
  m2. Margaret Crichton (dau of William, Lord Crichton of Frendraught)
A. Alexander Leslie of Wardis (d 29.09.1573)
  m1. Margaret Forbes (dau of Alexander Forbes of Towie)
  i. William Leslie of Wardis (d before 13.04.1602)
  m. Janet Innes (dau of Robert Innes of Innermarkie)
  a. John Leslie of Wardis
  m. Jane Crichton (dau of Sir James Crichton of Frenddraught)
(1) Sir John Leslie, 1st Bart of Wardis or Wardes (d 29.11.1640)
  m. Elspeth Gordon (d 02.12.1642, dau of John Gordon of Newton, m2. Sir Alexander Gordon of Cluny)
  (A) Sir John Leslie, 2nd Bart of Wardis (d unm 03.02.1645)
  (B) Janet Leslie
  m1. John Gordon of Avochie
  m2. George Gordon of Newton
  (C) Elizabeth Leslie
  m1. Sir John Gordon, 2nd Bart of Cluny (a 1622, dsp before 1668)
  m2. Sir George Currier (Colonel)
(D) Marjory Leslie
  m1. Sir Alexander Bannerman of Elsick
  m2. Sir John Fletcher
  (E)+ other issue (d unm) - Francis, Alexander
  (2) Sir William Leslie, de jure 3rd Bart of Wardis
  m. Helen Gordon (dau of George Gordon of Newton)
  (A) John Leslie (dsp)
  m. _ Gordon of Milton
  (B) Alexander Leslie (dsp, 3rd son)
  m. _?? (widow of _ Dunbar of Oeverhall)
  (C) daughter
  m. _ Leith
  (D) daughter
  m. Sir George Johnston, 2nd Bart of Caskieben (d before 10.06.1695)
  (E)+ other issue (dsp) - Patrick (d Kilsyth), William (d unm), daughter
  (3) Norman Leslie
  m. Marjorie Leith (dau of John Leith of Harthill)
  (A) John Leslie of New Rayne
  m. Janet Gordon (of Newton)
  (i) Patrick Leslie of New Rayne (a 1700)
m. Margaret Gordon (dau of _ Gordon of Braco)
  (a) William Leslie of Aberdeen
  ((1)) William Leslie (dsp)
  (b) John Leslie
  ((1)) Sir John Leslie, 4th Bart of Wardis (d 30.09.1825)
  m. (15.07.1794) Caroline Jemima Leslie (d 1810, dau/heir of Abraham Leslie of Findrassie)
  ((A)) Sir Charles Abraham Leslie, 5th Bart of Wardis (b 04.07.1796, d 01.03.1847) had issue
  m. (1822) Anne Walker (d 07.10.1868/17.03.1845, dau of Adam Walker)
  ((B)) John Leslie (captain) had issue (1 daughter)
  ((C)) Thomas Leslie (b 1800) had issue
  m. (1839) Pennel Grant (dau of John Grant)
  ((D)) Carolone Jemima Leslie
  m. John Murray
  ((E)) Rothes Beatrix Leslie (b c1805, d 14.02.1884)
  m. (16.07.1831) Hugh Inglis
  ((F)) Cecilia Margaret Leslie (d 06.11.1889)
  m1. James Grant
  m2. Claud Russell
  (ii) Alexander Leslie of Little Warthill (a 1741)
  m. _ Jackson
  (a)+ "several children"
(B) Alexander Leslie of Overtulloch
  m. _ Momrison of Bognie
  (i) Alexander Leslie of Tulloch
  m. Jane Gordon (dau of George Gordon of Rothnie)
  (a)+ issue - George, Norman, Christina
  (ii)+ "a numerous family"
  (4) Elizabeth Leslie
(5) Anne Leslie
  m. (c1570) John Leith of Edingarioch
  (6) Marjory (probably not Mariot) Leslie
  m. Gilbert Johnston (son of Sir Gilbert of Caskieben)
  (7) Christian Leslie
  m. George Leslie of Old Craig
  b. George Leslie of Crichie
  m. (1570) Marjory Leslie (dau of John Leslie of Kincraigie)
  c. William Leslie in Garioch & Kintore (d 1606)
  m. Elizabeth Ogilvie (dau of Sir George Ogilvie of Banff)
  (1) son (d young)
  d. James Leslie of Milton (Milltown) (d 1620)
  m. Margaret or Magdalen Erskine (dau of _ Erskine of Pittodrie)
  e. Diuncan Leslie (7th son)
  m. Agnes Knowels (dau of George Knowels of Aberdeen)
  f. Grizel Leslie
  m. James Arbuthnot of Lentusch
  g. Bessie Leslie
m. John Collison of Aberdeen
  h. daughter
  m. Sir George Meldrum of Fyvie
  i. daughter
  m. George Chalmers of Balbithan
  j.+ other issue - Francis (dsp), Walter (a 1575), Peter (dsp)
  ii. Patrick Leslie of Duncanston
m. Isabella Seton of Meldrum
  iii. Alexander Leslie of Dyce (a 1585)
  m1. Isabella Leslie of Pitcaple
  m2. _ Fraser
  Not clear which wife was mother of ...
  a. Alexander Leslie of Dyce
  m. _ Harvey
  (1) issue (d young)
  b. William Leslie 'of Dyce'
  m. ?? Leslie of Tochers
  c. James Leslie (Captain)
  m. _ Lindsay
  d.+ other issue - Robert, Andrew
  iv. Catherine Leslie
  m. George Crichton of Conzie
  v. Agnes Leslie
  m1. _ Hurry of Pitfichie
  m2. (1580?) Laurence Leith in Kirktown of Rayne
  vi. Jane Leslie
  m. John Innes of Achluncart
  vii. Mary Leslie
m. Alexander Burnett of Craigour
  viii. Johanna Leslie
  m1. Patrick Gordon of Auchindoir
  m2. ??, laird of Foveran
  m2/3. _ Barclay of Kincarrachy
  ix.+ Anne Leslie
  m. Alexander Forbes (Goodman of Thainston)
m2. Elizabeth Seton (dau of Sir William Seton of Meldrum)
  m3. Isabel Menzies
  Not known which wife (or partner) was mother of ...
  x. Marjorie Leslie probably of this generation
  m. (1545) John Innes of Edingight
  xi.+ other issue (d young) - Leonard, James
  B. Margaret Leslie
  m. ??, laird of Cobairdy
  m3. Margaret Forbes (dau of ?? Forbes of Echt)
  C. William Leslie, 1st of Warthill (d 1561)
  m1. _ Rowan (dau of William Rowan of Aberdeen)
  m2. (1518) Janet Cruickshank (dau of John Cruickshank of Warthill)
  D. Walter Leslie (dsp)
  m4. Agnes Gordon (dau of Patrick Gordon of Haddo)
  E. Andrew Leslie, 1st of Bucharn
  m. Violet Menzies (dau of Thomas Menzies of Pitfoddels, Provost of Aberdeen)
  F. Bessie Leslie
  m1. Robert Winton
  m2. Andrew Menzies
  G. Marjory Leslie
  m. James Keith of Aquhorsk
  H. daughter
  m. (1520) John Leith (son of Patrick of Edingarioch)
  m5. (before 20.01.1525) Annabella Chalmers (dau of _ Chalmers of Balbithan)
  I. Robert Leslie (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
  J. Clara Leslie (a 1531)
  m. Patrick Leith of Harthill
  K. Isabella Leslie
  m1. William Troup of Colmaleggie
m2. Andrew Craig of Balmellie
  L. Annabella Leslie
  m. Andrew Bremner in Aberdeen
  partner(s) unknown
  M. Catherine Leslie
  m. George Cheyne of Bethelny
  N.+ other issue including) Andrew in Glanderston, John, Jean
2. Walter Leslie of Balcomie (a 1499)
3. Elizabeth Leslie
  m1. William Seton of Meldrum (dvp)
  m2. John Collison in Aberdeen
4. daughter
  m. _ Spence of Boddam
5. daughter
  m. Robert Livingson, Provost of Dysart
6. daughter
  m. John Sinclair
7. daughter
  m. Robert Keith (d Flodden 1513)

Main source(s) (see here): 'LeslieRecords' (vol 3, p273+), BP1934 (Leslie of Wardis)
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