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Extracted from The Peerage website on 19/7/2015
(http://thepeerage.com/p18948.htm#i189474)
Alexander Leith of Freefield and Glenkindie1
M, #189477, b. circa 1664, d. 1754
Last Edited=15 Sep 2014
Alexander Leith of Freefield and Glenkindie was born circa 1664.2 He was the son of James Leith of New Leslie and Margaret Strachan.2 He married Christian Davidson, daughter of Alexander Davidson.1 He died in 1754.1 He was ancestor of the Leiths of Glenkindie and Freefield.2 On 26 January 1702 he acquired the lands of Freefield and Bonnytoun from George Leith of Freefield.1 On 26 January 1705 by a charter Freefield and Bonnytoun and other lands were erected into the free Barony of Freefield.2 In 1738 he bought from his cousin Sir Patrick Strachan of Glenkindie the lands and Barony of Glenkindie.1
Child of Alexander Leith of Freefield and Glenkindie and Christian Davidson
Alexander Leith of Freefield and Glenkindie+2
Citations
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 588. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
http://thepeerage.com/p18948.htm#i189477
- [S9686] Electric Scotland, (http://www.electricscotland.com), accessed 27 Jul 2015), Alexander LEITH (92184) (Reliability: 3).
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