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GORDONS, Assorted in Gartly parish, Banffshire
(About 1660-)
GORDON, Peter
(About 1688-)
BREMNER, Margaret
(About 1690-)
GORDON, George
(1718-)

 

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GORDON, George 1

  • Christened: 2 Jul 1718, Gartly Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1

George married Edward VALLELY, son of Edward Patrick VALLELY and Jessie ARON.2 3 4 (Edward VALLELY was born about 1901 in Glasgow, Scotland 5.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret Ogilvy .... was apparently the daughter of Alexander Ogilvy of Ogilvy, who was the son of James Ogilvy of Ogilvy by, as it is said, Agnes Gordon, a natural daughter of the second Earl of Huntly."

from Lesmoir




"James Ogilvy, son and heir-apparent of Sir James, married Agnes Gordon, daughter of George, second Earl of Huntly. She owned the lands of Drumnakeith, in the shire of Banff."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)




" .... on the betrothal of Agnes Gordon to James Ogilvie, son and heir apparent of Sir James Ogilvie of Deskford and Findlater her dowry was the Lands of Drumnakeith. (Charter by King James III to James Ogilvie of Deskford and Findlater on Resignation of George Lord Gordon Reg. Mag. Sig. 20 April 1470 Instrument of Resignation of James Ogilvie of Deskford in favour of James Ogilvie his apparent heir and Agnes Gordon his Spouse 16 Feb. 1479."

from Keith and its Lairds 2 3 4

Sources


1 LDS, IGI.

2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Lesmoir by Douglas Wimberley.

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

4 e-books, Keith and its Lairds by G. C. Welsh (1958) at https://kadhg.org.uk/d/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Keith_and_its_Lairds_by_G_C._Welsh_MA_LLB.pdf.

5 GRO Edinburgh (2002), Bridgeton Glasgow 644/1 en d 72 543 Dalmarnock Road.

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