William Leith of Edingarroch and Barnes (-) |
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| Father:1 | Henry Leith of Barnes (-before 1493) | ||
| Mother:2 | Elizabeth Gordon (-) | ||
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| Married:3 | (Unknown) Gordon (-) | ||||
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| Children with (Unknown) Gordon: | ||
| Patrick Leith of Edingarroch (-)4 | ||
| William Leith of Likelyhead and Edingarroch (-around 1598)5 | ||
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| He had a charter along with his brother Patrick, in 1493, as above narrated, of the half of Badycaiss.6 | ||
| He was found by a jury, October 2, 1509, to be heir to the foresaid William, his nephew. He acquired, in 1499, the lands of Edingarroch from George Leslie of that ilk, and got a charter, the words of which are quoted by Douglas, "novisitis me vendi- disse dilecto meo Willielmo Leith filio secundo genito quondam Henrici Leith de Barnes, omnes et singulas terras meae dimidietatis occidentalis villae de Edin- garroch, January 31, 1499."7 | ||
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