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ABERNETHY, Jannet 'of Netherdale'
(About 1540-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, John 2nd of Crommellat and 1st of Muirake

ABERNETHY, Jannet 'of Netherdale' 1

  • Born: About 1540
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, John 2nd of Crommellat and 1st of Muirake 1

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Jannet married John GORDON 2nd of Crommellat and 1st of Muirake, son of James GORDON 1st of Crommellat and Issabel GORDON.1 (John GORDON 2nd of Crommellat and 1st of Muirake was born about 1536.)


  Marriage Notes:

"His (James Gordon's) eldest Son John Gordon married the Laird of Netherdales daughter Jannet Abernethy with whom he begat a Son called John Gordon who went to Pole and married a rich merchants Daughter there and became very rich and has Succession. The forsaid John Gordon of Crommellat begat two natural Sons, William Gordon who dwelt in Sutherland, and Mr Thomas Gordon in Overhall Pedagogue to my Lord Gordon second Marquise of Huntly. The forsd William married in Sutherland, Mr Thomas Gordon in Overhall married the Goodman of Achanachie's daughter."

from Balbithan MS (Crommellat) 1

Sources

1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Balbithan MS Crommellat.

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