Elizabeth (of Leven) Leslie
1737 - 1788 (~ 50 years)
1. Elizabeth (of Leven) Leslie was born in Jul 1737 (daughter of Alexander (5th Earl Leven and 4th Melville) Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven, 4th Earl of Melville and Elizabeth (of Pitmilly) Monypenny); died on 10 Apr 1788. Elizabeth married John (2nd Earl of Hopetoun) Hope on 10 Jun 1767. John (son of Charles (1st Earl of Hopetoun) Hope and Henrietta (of Annandale) Johnstone) was born on 7 Sep 1704; died on 12 Feb 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Charlotte Hope was born on 4 May 1771; died on 22 Jun 1834.
- Charles (General) Hope was born on 16 Oct 1768; died on 1 Jul 1828.
- General Sir Alexander Hope was born on 2 Dec 1769; died on 19 May 1837.
- Lady Margaret Hope was born on 24 Jun 1772 in South Queensferry, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 16 Sep 1831.
- Mary Anne Hope, youngest daughter was born on 12 Jul 1773; died on 21 Feb 1838.
2. Alexander (5th Earl Leven and 4th Melville) Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven, 4th Earl of Melville was born on 5 May 1660 (son of David (3rd Earl of Leven 2nd Earl of Melville) Melville Leslie and Anne Wemyss); died on 2 Sep 1764. Alexander married Elizabeth (of Pitmilly) Monypenny on 10 Mar 1726. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander (of Pitmilly) Monypenny, daughter of Alexander (20th of Pitmilly) Monypenny and Hon. Magdalene Erskine) was born about 1699; died on 15 Mar 1783. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth (of Pitmilly) Monypenny was born about 1699 (daughter of Alexander (of Pitmilly) Monypenny, daughter of Alexander (20th of Pitmilly) Monypenny and Hon. Magdalene Erskine); died on 15 Mar 1783. Children:
- Maj.-Gen. Alexander Leslie was born in 1731; died on 27 Dec 1794 in Beechwood House, Scotland.
- Anne (of Leven) Leslie was born in 1730; died in 1779.
- 1. Elizabeth (of Leven) Leslie was born in Jul 1737; died on 10 Apr 1788.
- Mary Leslie and died.
- Anne Leslie was born on 27 Feb 1730; died on 8 Nov 1779.
Generation: 3
4. David (3rd Earl of Leven 2nd Earl of Melville) Melville Leslie was born on 5 May 1660 (son of George (1st Earl Melville) Melville and Catherine Leslie); died on 6 Jun 1728. David married Anne Wemyss in 1691. Anne (daughter of James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss and Margaret Countess of Wemyss) was born on 18 Oct 1675; died on 9 Jan 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anne Wemyss was born on 18 Oct 1675 (daughter of James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss and Margaret Countess of Wemyss); died on 9 Jan 1702. Children:
- 2. Alexander (5th Earl Leven and 4th Melville) Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven, 4th Earl of Melville was born on 5 May 1660; died on 2 Sep 1764.
- George (Lord Balgownie) Leslie was born in Jan 1695; died on 20 Aug 1721.
- David (4th Earl of Leven and 3rd Earl of Melville) Leslie and died.
6. Alexander (20th of Pitmilly) Monypenny was born in 1642 (son of Sir James (18th of Pitmilly) Monypenny and Helenor Maule); died in 1715. Alexander married Hon. Magdalene Erskine on 23 Apr 1687. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Hon. Magdalene Erskine (daughter of David (2nd Lord Cardross) Erskine and Mary Bruce). Children:
- Alexander Monypenny
- Mary Monypenny was born on 5 Jun 1690; died on 16 Nov 1764.
- David (21st of Pitmilly) Monypenny was born in 1694; died on 23 May 1762.
- 3. Elizabeth (of Pitmilly) Monypenny was born about 1699; died on 15 Mar 1783.
Generation: 4
8. George (1st Earl Melville) Melville was born in 1636 (son of John (of Raith 3rd Lord of Monimail) Melville); died on 20 May 1707. George + Catherine Leslie. Catherine (daughter of Alexander (Lord Balgonie) Leslie and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie) died on 2 Apr 1713. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Catherine Leslie (daughter of Alexander (Lord Balgonie) Leslie and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie); died on 2 Apr 1713. Children:
- Margaret of Melville and died.
- Son A Leslie died in 1698 in Dsp.
- Son B Leslie died in Young.
- 4. David (3rd Earl of Leven 2nd Earl of Melville) Melville Leslie was born on 5 May 1660; died on 6 Jun 1728.
10. James (Sir) (Lord Burntisland) Wemyss (son of Sir James (Master Gunner) Wemyss); died in Dec 1682. James married Margaret Countess of Wemyss on 28 Mar 1672. Margaret (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie) was born on 1 Jan 1659; died on 11 Mar 1705 in Aged 46. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Margaret Countess of Wemyss was born on 1 Jan 1659 (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Margaret (of Rothes) Leslie); died on 11 Mar 1705 in Aged 46. Children:
- 5. Anne Wemyss was born on 18 Oct 1675; died on 9 Jan 1702.
- Margaret Wemyss was born in 1676; died in 1763.
- David (4th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss was born in 1678; died on 15 Mar 1720.
12. Sir James (18th of Pitmilly) Monypenny (son of Hon. John Monypenny); died in 1657. James married Helenor Maule in 1637. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Helenor Maule (daughter of William Maule). Children:
- 6. Alexander (20th of Pitmilly) Monypenny was born in 1642; died in 1715.
- John (19th of Pitmilly) Monypenny died in 1657.
- Helenor Monypenny
- William Monypenny was born in 1645; died in 1700.
- James Monypenny was born on 8 Jul 1647; died in Aug 1694.
- Susanna Monypenny was born on 19 Feb 1649; and died.
- Katherine Monypenny was born on 31 Oct 1651; died in 1729.
14. David (2nd Lord Cardross) Erskine was born before 6 Feb 1626 (son of Henry (Master of Cardross) Erskine and Margaret Bellenden); died in 1671. David married Mary Bruce in 1655. Mary (daughter of George (of Carnock) Bruce and Mary (of Valleyfield) Preston) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Bruce (daughter of George (of Carnock) Bruce and Mary (of Valleyfield) Preston); and died. Children:
- William (Colonel) Erskine and died.
- John (of Carnoch) Erskine and died.
- 7. Hon. Magdalene Erskine