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William (of Dirleton) Nisbet

Male - 1724


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (of Dirleton) Nisbet died in Oct 1724.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Wilhelmina Nisbet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1724; died on 10 May 1798 in Aged 74.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilhelmina Nisbet Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 8 Nov 1724; died on 10 May 1798 in Aged 74.

    Wilhelmina married David (6th Earl Leven 5th Melville) Leslie, 6th Earl of Leven, 5th Earl of Melville on 29 Jul 1747 in Melville House, Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland. David (son of Alexander (5th Earl Leven and 4th Melville) Leslie, 5th Earl of Leven, 4th Earl of Melville and Mary (of Carnock) Erskine) was born on 4 May 1722 in Leven, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 9 Jun 1802 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1749 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 22 Feb 1820 in Melville House, Fifeshire, UK.
    2. 4. Mary Elizabeth (of Leven) Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point died on 7 Oct 1820.
    3. 5. Mary Elizabeth Melville  Descendancy chart to this point died on 7 Oct 1820.
    4. 6. Jane Leslie, eldest daughter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1753; died on 28 Oct 1829.
    5. 7. Gen. John Leslie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1759 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1824.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Nov 1749 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 22 Feb 1820 in Melville House, Fifeshire, UK.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Thornton. Jane was born on 11 Feb 1757 in Clapham, London, Middlesex, England; died on 13 Feb 1818 in Melville House, Fifeshire, UK; was buried in Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. David Leslie-Melville, 10th Earl of Leven  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1785; died on 8 Oct 1860 in Dspm - Died Without Male Issue.
    2. 9. John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1786; died on 9 Sep 1876.
    3. 10. Alexander Samuel Leslie Melville, of Branston Hall  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1800 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 19 Nov 1881.

  2. 4.  Mary Elizabeth (of Leven) Leslie Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) died on 7 Oct 1820.

    Mary married James 6th Lord (of Freeland) Ruthven in Nov 1776. James (son of James 5th Lord (of Freeland) Ruthven and Janet (of Direlton) Nisbet) was born on 16 Dec 1733; died on 27 Dec 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. James 7th Lord (of Freeland) Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1777; and died.

  3. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Melville Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) died on 7 Oct 1820.

    Mary married Capt. James Ruthven, 6th Lord Ruthven of Freeland on 12 Nov 1776. James was born on 16 Dec 1733; died on 27 Dec 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. James Ruthven, 7th Lord Ruthven of Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1777; died on 27 Jul 1853 in Dsp - Died Without Children..
    2. 13. Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, lady Ruthven of Freeland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1784; died on 13 Feb 1864.

  4. 6.  Jane Leslie, eldest daughter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Apr 1753; died on 28 Oct 1829.

    Jane married Sir John Belsches-Wishart, only son on 29 Nov 1775. John died on 5 Dec 1810 in Dspm - Died Without Male Issue. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Williamina Stuart [Stewart]  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1776; died on 5 Dec 1810.

  5. 7.  Gen. John Leslie Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Nov 1759 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland; died in 1824.

    Family/Spouse: Jane Cumming. Jane was born about 1758 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David Leslie-Melville, 10th Earl of Leven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Jun 1785; died on 8 Oct 1860 in Dspm - Died Without Male Issue.

    David married Elizabeth Ann Campbell on 21 Jun 1824 in Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland. Elizabeth was born about 1807 in Succoth, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 6 Nov 1863; was buried in Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Emily Eleanor Leslie-Melville  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1840 in Melville House, Monimail, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 11 Nov 1882.
    2. 16. Anna Maria Leslie-Melville  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  2. 9.  John Thornton Leslie-Melville, 11th Earl of Leven Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Dec 1786; died on 9 Sep 1876.

  3. 10.  Alexander Samuel Leslie Melville, of Branston Hall Descendancy chart to this point (3.Alexander3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Jun 1800 in Raith, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 19 Nov 1881.

    Alexander married Charlotte Smith on 19 Oct 1825. Charlotte was born about 1802 in Wilford, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 26 Apr 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Marianne Melville  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1827 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 24 Jul 1899 in Leckie Mansion House, Gargunnock, Stirling, Scotland.

  4. 11.  James 7th Lord (of Freeland) Ruthven Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Oct 1777; and died.

  5. 12.  James Ruthven, 7th Lord Ruthven of Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Oct 1777; died on 27 Jul 1853 in Dsp - Died Without Children..

    James married Mary Campbell on 20 Dec 1813. Mary died on 5 Apr 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary Elizabeth Thornton Ruthven, lady Ruthven of Freeland Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born about 1784; died on 13 Feb 1864.

    Family/Spouse: Walter Hore (later Hore-Ruthven), Sheriff of co. Wexford, Ireland. Walter was born on 6 Jun 1784; died on 16 Apr 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. William Hore-Ruthven  Descendancy chart to this point died on 12 May 1847 in Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland.

  7. 14.  Williamina Stuart [Stewart] Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane3, 2.Wilhelmina2, 1.William1) was born in Oct 1776; died on 5 Dec 1810.

    Williamina married Sir William Forbes, of Pitsligo, 7th Baronet in 1797. William was born on 21 Dec 1773; died on 24 Oct 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Charles Forbes, of Pitsligo  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 20. George Forbes, of Pitsligo family  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 21. Sir John Stuart Hepburn-Forbes, of Pitsligo, 8th Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1804; died on 27 May 1866 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried in Greyfriars Cemetery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    4. 22. Prof. James David Forbes, D.C.L., LL.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1809; died on 31 Dec 1868.



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