Genealogy Temple » Sir GEORGE LESLIE, 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife (1484-1558)

Personal data Sir GEORGE LESLIE, 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife 

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  • He was born on August 2, 1484 in Rothes, Elginshire, Scotland.
  • He died on November 28, 1558 in (74) Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France, he was 74 years old.

Household of Sir GEORGE LESLIE, 4th Earl of Rothes, Sheriff of Fife

He is married to Lady AGNES SOMERVILLE, Countess of Rothes.

They got married on 05-31-1510-1542 at Rothes, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, he was 26 years old.

They got married on April 1, 1517 at Rothesay,Bute Island,Bute,Scotland, he was 32 years old.

They got married on January 29, 1520 at Isle of Bute, Scotland, he was 35 years old.

They got married before December 1526 at Island of, Bute, Scotland.

They got married on January 29, 1530 at Rothesay, Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, he was 45 years old.

They got married in the year 1533, he was 48 years old.

They got married on April 10, 1543 at Bute Island, Bute, Scotland, he was 58 years old.

They got married at Divorced: 27 Dec 1520 George remarried Margaret after the death of his 3rd wife, Agnes Somerville.


Child(ren):

  1. Katherine Leslie  1510-1602
  3. Jeanette Leslie  1515-1591
  4. Margaret Fleming  1515-1550
  5. Angus Leslie  1516-1550
  7. Robert Leslie  1519-1588
  9. Euphemia Leslie  1520-1588
  10. Margaret Leslie  ± 1520-1584
  11. Helen Leslie  ± 1520-1594
  12. Jeanette Leslie  ± 1520-1591
  17. Peter Leslie  1532-1602
  18. James Leslie  1533-1606
  19. Beatrix Leslie  1533-± 1609
  20. John Fergus Leslie  1534-1585
  22. Agnes Leslie  1540-1606 
  23. Sir George Leslie  ± 1543-1558

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Historical events

Birthday August 2, 1484

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1484: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » The College of Arms is formally incorporated by Royal Charter signed by King Richard III of England.
    • March 26 » William Caxton prints his translation of Aesop's Fables.
    • July 6 » Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of the Congo River.
    • July 22 » Battle of Lochmaben Fair: A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas are defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland; Douglas is captured.
    • August 29 » Pope Innocent VIII succeeds Pope Sixtus IV.
    • December 5 » Pope Innocent VIII issues the Summis desiderantes affectibus, a papal bull that deputizes Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in Germany.

Day of death November 28, 1558

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1558: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 7 » French troops, led by Francis, Duke of Guise, take Calais, the last continental possession of England.
    • April 24 » Mary, Queen of Scots, marries the Dauphin of France, François, at Notre Dame de Paris.
    • July 13 » Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul de Thermes at Gravelines.
    • October 17 » Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, is founded.
    • November 17 » Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England.


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