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GORDON, John Farmer in Tullochallum, Mortlach Parish
(About 1738-1820)
DAWSON, Mary
(About 1754-1824)
COWIE, Andrew Merchant in Fochabers
(About 1770-)
BENNET, Ann
(About 1775-)
GORDON, Alexander Land Surveyor and Farmer, Tullochallum
(1781-009/1863)
COWIE, Marjory
(1800-1844)
GORDON, George in Tullochallum, Mortlach Parish
(1832-1908)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Louisa

GORDON, George in Tullochallum, Mortlach Parish 1

  • Born: 22 April 1832 1 2
  • Baptised: 23 April 1832, Mortlach parish, Banffshire, Scotland 2
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Louisa on 25 June 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 1908 3

  General Notes:

"Mr Gordon's grandfather, John, succeeded a maternal uncle in the farm of Tullochallum in Mortlach in
1771, where he also had the hill grazings of Culraggie, which extended to the march with Inchnacape at the water-shed between Glenlivet and Tomintoul."

George Gordon, of Tullochallum Mortlach, Alexander Gordon's son, who had been present where his father's death occurred, gave notice of the death before the registrar at Mortlach on 26 August 1863. 3 4


George married Louisa GORDON, daughter of Robert GORDON Solicitor and Procurator Fiscal and Margaret GEORGE, on 25 June 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.1 (Louisa GORDON was baptised on 1 August 1839 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 2 and died on 31 May 1904 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

The couple were married, after banns, according to the rites and forms of the Roman Catholic Church by James Kyle. H. Reid and James Gordon were witnesses.

George Gordon was a land surveyor and farmer. He was a bachelor of 29 years of age, resident at Tullochallum in the parish of Mortlach. His mother was deceased.

Louisa Gordon was a 21 year old spinster resident in Banff, Banffshire. Her mother was deceased.

The marriage was registered on 27 June 1861 at banff, Robert Leask signing as registrar. 1

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, Banff Banffshire Marriages 1861.

2 LDS Family Search, IGI.

3 e-books, The Gordons and Smiths at Minmore, Auchorachan, and Upper Drumin in Glenlivet by J. M. Bulloch (1910).

4 GRO Scotland, Mortlach parish Banffshire Deaths 1863.

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