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GORDON, John 6th of Knockespock
(About 1640-1704)
GORDON, Mary
(About 1656-)
FORBES, Henry 4th of Boyndlie
(About 1646-)
GORDON, Daughter
(About 1662-)
GORDON, John of 7th of Knockespock, then of Glenbucket (2nd line), 'Old Glenbucket', Jacobite 1715 and 1745
(About 1675-1750)
FORBES, Jean
(About 1682-)
GORDON, Christian
(1711-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, George 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745

GORDON, Christian 1 2

  • Baptised: 25 January 1711, Auchindoir and Kearn parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, George 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745 1

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  General Notes:

"GORDON
CHRISTIAN
JOHN GORDON/
U
25/01/1711
172 10 / 12
Auchindoir and Kearn"

from Births and Baptisms 2


Christian married George FORBES 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745, son of George FORBES 4th of Skellater, Jacobite 1715 and Isobel GORDON.1 (George FORBES 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745 was born about 1698 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and died in October 1767 in Boulogne, France 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

" Christian (Gordon), m. George Forbes, of Skellater, becoming the mother of the famous Portuguese general, 'Jock' Forbes (see Dr. James Neil's Ian Roy of Skellater)"

from Gordons Under Arms

Note:

For further details of this family see


Ian Roy of Skellater, A Soldier of Fortune
Being the Life of General John Forbes of the Potuguese Army
By James Neil, M.D.


at
https://electricscotland.com/history/portugal/forbes.htm
1

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon III Gordons Under Arms by C. O .Skelton and J. M. Bulloch (1912).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

3 e-books, Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 North East Scotland by Frances McDonnell (in paper Clearfield 1996).

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