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DUFF, Adam of Clunybeg, in Mortlach
(About 1590-1674)
GORDON, Beatrice
(About 1608-)
GRANT, Alexander of Allachie
(About 1605-After 1672)
GRANT, Margaret
(About 1610-)
DUFF, Alexander of Keithmore
(About 1623-About 1700)
GRANT, Helen
(About 1633-1694)
DUFF, Alexander of Braco, WS
(1652-1705)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Margaret

DUFF, Alexander of Braco, WS 1 2

  • Born: 1652
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Margaret in 1678 1
  • Died: December 1705

   Another name for Alexander was DUFF, Al. of Bracco.3

   User ID: L795.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Witness: at baptism of Jean Gordon, 2 May 1684, Marnoch parish, Banffshire, Scotland. 3


Alexander married Margaret GORDON, daughter of Sir William GORDON 7th of Lesmoir, 4th Baronet of Lesmoir and Margaret LEARMONTH, in 1678.1 (Margaret GORDON was born about 1655 and died in 1721.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Duff of Braco, born 1652, died in December 1705; he married, in 1678, Margaret Gordon of Lesmoir, who died 1721."

from Book of the Duffs




"Alexander Duff of Braco. He married Margaret, daughter of Sir James Gordon of Lesmoir, and had : - (i). William Duff of Braco : died 1718 without leaving male issue, (ii). Margaret Duff, married - Gordon of Glengarrock. (iii). Helen Duff, married William Gordon of Farskane, of the Cairnburrow and Park Gordons"

from Birkenburn 2 4

Sources


1 e-books, The Book of the Duffs vol. 1 compiled by A and H Tayler (1914).

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

3 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Marnoch parish Banffshire Baptisms.

4 e-books, The Book of the Duffs comp. by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1914).

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