GORDON, George in Tullochallum 1
- Baptised: 23 April 1832, Mortlach parish, Banffshire, Scotland 2
- Marriage (1): GORDON, Louisa on 25 June 1861 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland 1
- Died: 1906, St Giles district, Edinburgh, Scotland 3
User ID: N69.
General Notes:
"GORDON
GEORGE
ALEXANDER GORDON/MARJORY COWIE
M
23/04/1832
162 30 / 141
Mortlach"
from Births and Baptisms
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.
"GORDON
GEORGE
73
COWIE (mother's surname)
M
1906
685 / 4 / 1015
St Giles"
from Index of Deaths 2 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 born on 1 August 1839 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 2, baptised on 1 August 1839 in St Thomas' RC parish, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland 5 and died on 31 May 1904 in St Andrew's district, Edinburgh, Scotland 6.)
Marriage Notes:
"GORDON
GEORGE
GORDON
LOUISA
1861
147 / 1 / 23
Banff Burgh"
from Index of Marriages
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.
"(v.) Louisa Gordon (by the first marriage) died May 31, 1904. She married George Gordon (1832-1908 (see Note below)), land surveyor, Tullochallum, Mortlach, afterwards of Edinburgh. He belonged to the Gordons in Achnarrow, Inveravon, who had been connected with that farm for generations. About the end of the seventeenth century they moved to the farm of Upper Clochan in the Enzie. 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. Mr Gordon had : -
a. Alexander William Gordon, surveyor, Inverness. He is married to Margaret, daughter of Andrew Macdonald, Sheriff- Clerk, Inverness, and has a son George.
b. Henry Gordon, C.E., South Africa. He is married, and has a son George.
c. Daughter : unmarried."
from The Gordons and Smiths at Minmore
Note:
George Gordon died in 1906, not 1908. 1 6 7
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