GORDON, Alexander of Craigwillie, Jacobite 1745 ¹

   Another name for Alexander was GORDON, Alexander in Craigwilly.^{2 3}

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  General Notes:

"Gordon
Alexander
16/11/1771
in Craigwilly
testament dative & inventory
Moray Commissary Court
CC16/4/6"

from Wills and Testaments ²

Alexander married Janet CUMING, daughter of George CUMMING younger, Chamberlain of Huntly and Unknown, 23 September 1721(contract).^{1 2} (Janet CUMING was born about 1700.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Gordon, Alexander, of Craigwillie, near Huntly. Must have been of mature age in the '45, and the Duchess of Gordon seems to have been interested in his liberation. He and Robert Grant of Tamore had married sisters, the daughters of George Cumming of Reclettich (Mortlach). He survived the Rising."

from Jacobites of 1745

"The Testament Dative and Inventory....of the Deceast Alexr Gordon in Craigwilly the time of his death which happened in ... 1771 years Made & Given up by Janet Cuming the Defunct Relict and Exrcx...for payment & satisfaction to her of the Sums provided to her by the Contract of Marriage aforementioned betwixt the Defunct & her dated the twenty third day of Septr 1721 years....."

from Testament of Alexander Gordon (16 November 1771) ^{1 2}