Euphemia Leslie

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Euphemia Leslie

Also Known As: "Euphame"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death: March 04, 1607 (62-63)
Fife, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Leslie of Parkhill & Cleist and Euphemia Moncrieff
Wife of Alexander Bruce, 3rd Lord of Earlshall
Mother of William Bruce, 4th Lord of Earlshall; John Bruce; Elizabeth Bruce and Janet Bruce
Sister of Jean Leslie

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About Euphemia Leslie

Euphemia Leslie, daughter of John Leslie of Parkhill, married in 1572 to Alexander Bruce of Earlshall.[1]

Together they had the following children:

  1. John, d 1585
  2. William Bruce, 4th Lord of Earlshall. Succeeded his father after 1599-1600, when Alexander’s Will is dated
  3. Elizabeth, Lady Durie
  4. Janet, Lady Blackmont

Alexander married second to Jonet Elphinstone.

Sources

  • 1. The Scots' Peerage by Sir James Balfour Paul, LL.D., Lord Lyon King of Arms, vol.vii, Edinburgh, 1910, p.281.
  • https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Leslie-484
  • "Family Records Of The Bruces And The Cumyns, With An Historical Introduction And Appendix, Etc. [With Genealogical Tables.] : Bruce, Mary Elizabeth Cumming : Free Download, Borrow, And Streaming : Internet Archive". 2021. Internet Archive. Bruce of Earlshall, pps 332-3 < Archive.Org > Alexander Bruce had two sons and two daughters, one named Elizabeth and one named Janet, neither of whom it says married a Butt.
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Euphemia Leslie's Timeline

1544
1544
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1570
1570
Fife, Scotland
1607
March 4, 1607
Age 63
Fife, Scotland
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