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GORDON, Alexander of Upper Dallachy, Major
(About 1653-)
GORDON, Elspet
(About 1655-1690)
GORDON, Elizabeth
(About 1685-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, James of Birkenbush (Aberlour)

GORDON, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: About 1685
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, James of Birkenbush (Aberlour) 1

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Elizabeth married James GORDON of Birkenbush (Aberlour), son of Adam GORDON of Aberlour and Unknown.1 (James GORDON of Birkenbush (Aberlour) was born about 1678.)


  Marriage Notes:

No marriage has been found for this couple in the parish registers. But the baptisms register demonstrates their married state:

"GORDON
PATRICK
JAMES GORDON/ELIZABETH GORDON FR45 (FR45)
M
02/07/1727
164/10 77
Rathven"

from Births and Baptisms


Old Parish Registers
Rathven parish Banffshire
Baptism

"July 2d 1727
Gordon
Patrick son to James Gordon of Birkenbush & Elizabeth Gordon his spouse was baptized witnesses Patrick Gordon of Letterfury & patrick Anderson second lawfull son to Arradoul"




"(Gordon), John, son of James of Birkenbush, to his uncle John of Dallachy h. gen. S. H., 29 May; 15 June 1770"

from Services of Heirs

Note:

Since John's father's brother was not 'John Gordon of Dallachy', it follows that his mother, Elizabeth Gordon, was a sister of that John Gordon.
1 3

Sources


1 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Rathven parish Banffshire Baptisms.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

3 e-books, The House of Gordon vol.1 ed. J.M.Bulloch Appendix 1 Services of Heirs.

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