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Descendants of Andrew Lessley

Generation No. 1

1. Andrew1 Lessley He married Catherine Smyth 27 Mar 1627 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Edinburgh Parish.

Children of Andrew Lessley and Catherine Smyth are:
2 i. Jean2 Lessly, born 18 Mar 1627.
+ 3 ii. Andrew Lessly, born 30 Oct 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
4 iii. Robert Lessly, born 02 Jun 1633.
5 iv. Thomas Lessly, born 19 Oct 1634.
6 v. James Lessly, born 06 Jun 1638.
7 vi. Johnne Lessly, born 12 Sep 1641.

Generation No. 2

3. Andrew2 Lessly (Andrew1 Lessley) was born 30 Oct 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Child of Andrew Lessly is:
+ 8 i. Alexander3 Lessly, born 29 Mar 1663 in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Generation No. 3

8. Alexander3 Lessly (Andrew2, Andrew1 Lessley) was born 29 Mar 1663 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He married Janet Barkley. She was born Jan 1645 in Scotland.

Child of Alexander Lessly and Janet Barkley is:
+ 9 i. John4 Lessly, born 26 Jun 1687 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland.

Generation No. 4

9. John4 Lessly (Alexander3, Andrew2, Andrew1 Lessley) was born 26 Jun 1687 in Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. He married Isobel Urquhart 15 Jan 1719 in Auldearn, Nairn, Scotland. She was born in Auldearn, Nairn, Scotland.

Children of John Lessly and Isobel Urquhart are:
10 i. Alexander5 Lesley, born 29 Mar 1721.
11 ii. Ann Lesley, born 21 Apr 1722.
12 iii. John Lesley, born 18 Oct 1722.
13 iv. William Robert Lesley, born 09 Feb 1727 in Auldearn, Nairn, Scotland; died 1802 in Lower Johns Creek, New Gulnere, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. He married Elizabeth Buchanan 1755 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; born 1730 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died 1786 in Bluestone, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
14 v. Catherine Lesley, born 07 Aug 1734.
15 vi. Emilia Lesley, born 28 Aug 1737.