Alexander Burnett, 1st baron, 6th of Ley

Alexander Burnett of Leys, 1st Baron & 6th Laird of Leys
Also Known As:	"From the ancient house of Burnard"
Birthdate:	circa 1419
Birthplace:	Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Death:	July 15, 1505 (81-90) Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Immediate Family:	Son of John Burnett, 5th Laird of Leys; John Burnett of Leys; Unknown Burnet and Wife Burnett Husband of Elizabeth Forbes of Echt Father of Alexander Burnet, 7th of Leys; Christian Comyn and Andrew Burnet
Occupation:	6th Laird of Leys

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Last Updated:	April 27, 2022

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Was rewarded with Banchory as a free barony in 1488 by fighting for James III.

Laird from 1454 to 1505.

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Wikipedia: Alexander Burnet of Leys was the first 'Baron of Leys' during the reigns of James II of Scotland, James III and James IV.[22]

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1419	1419	Birth of Alexander Burnett, 1st baron, 6th of Ley Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1455	1455	Birth of Alexander Burnet, 7th of Leys Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland, (Present UK)
1460	1460	Birth of Christian Comyn
1505	July 15, 1505 Age 86	Death of Alexander Burnett, 1st baron, 6th of Ley at... Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
????		Birth of Andrew Burnet

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