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GORDON, Robert in Knowhead
(About 1745-)
INNES, Margaret
(About 1750-)
GORDON, Isabel
(1775-)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. RATTRAY, William
2. WOODS, Ann

GORDON, Isabel 3

  • Christened: 6 May 1775, Boharm Parish, Moray, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): RATTRAY, William about 27 Jun 1535 1
  • Marriage (2): WOODS, Ann 2

Isabel married William RATTRAY, son of William RATTRAY and Esther CHARNLEY, about 27 Jun 1535.1 (William RATTRAY was born 4 December 1877 at 1.30 pm in 526 Rutherglen Road, Glasgow, Scotland and died 3 October 1943 at 9.30 am in 35 Netherhill Crescent, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland 4.). The cause of his death was carcinoma of the rectum.


  Marriage Notes:

"He (John, Master of Forbes) married Elizabeth, daughter of John Lyon, sixth Lord Glamis, about 27 June 1535, when she had a charter of Fintray and other lands from John, Lord Forbes." (page 54)

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1

Isabel next married Ann WOODS.2 (Ann WOODS was born about 1828 and died in or before 1890.)


  Marriage Notes:

VIII. Arthur (Forbes), who married (i) Elizabeth Lyon, daughter of Lord Glamis and relict of John, Master of Forbes, beheaded in 1537 - he married (2) Margaret, daughter of John Burnett of Leys, by whom he had a son, Robert"

from House of Forbes




(referring to 'Forbes, Lord Forbes' in The Scots Peerage, volume 4)

"p. 54, 1. 8 from foot, after '1565,' insert ' It is also stated (History of the Family of Burnett of Leys, New Spalding Club, p. 29 ; Macfarlane's Gen. Coll., ii. 244) that she (Elizabeth Lyon) was ultimately married to Alexander or Arthur Forbes of Echt, who survived her.' "

from Scots Peerage (vol 9 Addenda et Corrigenda) 2 5

Sources


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

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 9 (1914) Addenda et Corrigenda.

3 LDS, IGI.

4 GRO Scotland, Death certificate Paisley Renfrewshire.

5 e-books, The House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937) Chapter XXXVI Echt.

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