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DEMPSTER, John of Auchterless, Burgess of Aberdeen
(About 1495-)
STEWART, Margaret
(About 1502-)
DEMPSTER, James of Auchterless, 11th Chief of that Ilk
(About 1530-Before 1592)
FRASER, Janet or Christian
(About 1530-)
DEMPSTER, Thomas of Muiresk
(About 1551-1620)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LESLIE, Jean

DEMPSTER, Thomas of Muiresk

  • Born: About 1551
  • Marriage (1): LESLIE, Jean 1
  • Died: 20 April 1620 2

   Cause of his death was beheading.2

   User ID: V232


Thomas married Jean LESLIE, daughter of William LESLIE 9th of Balquhain and Janet FORBES.1 (Jean LESLIE was born about 1549.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Jean (Leslie), married to Thomas Dempster, Baron of Muiresk, as appears by a charter, dated 6th January 1592, giving to their second son, Robert, the barony of Auchterless. They had a third son, the learned and renowned Thomas Dempster. Their eldest son, James,succeeded his father as Baron of Muiresk. The line is now extinct."

from Family of Leslie 1

Sources

1 e-books, Historical Records of the Family of Leslie from 1067 to 1869 vol. 3 by Col. Leslie (1869).

2 Internet Site, http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy.

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