GORDON, Alexander in Landends, then in Tochineal ³

   Another name for Alexander was GORDON, Alexander in Landends of Enzie.⁵

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  General Notes:

In 1788 the Testament and Inventory, originally signed on 12 July 1770, of John Watson, and his spouse Jean Gordon, in Tullochallum of Achendown nominated and appointed "Alexander Gordon in Landends of Enzie our son in law" as executor of the Will. In the most recent part of the published document the same Alexander Gordon was recorded as "late in Landends of Enzie now in Tochineal".




Alexander (Gordon) was recorded as a farmer in the death certificate of his son, Alexander, in 1870. ^{3 5}

Alexander married Margaret WATSON, daughter of John WATSON in Tullochallum of Achendown and Jean GORDON, on 11 November 1762 in Mortlach parish, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ (Margaret WATSON was born about 1745.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ALEXANDER
MARGARET WATSON/
11/11/1762
162 20 / 47
Mortlach"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Mortlach parish Banffshire
Marriages

"Novr 11th 1762
Gordon & Watson
Alexander Gordon in Belly & Margaret Watson in Mortlach after proclamation of Banns were married" ^{1 6}

Alexander next married Elizabeth GORDON 'of Dallachy' on 31 December 1767 in Bellie parish, Moray, Scotland.² (Elizabeth GORDON 'of Dallachy' was born about 1740.)

  Marriage Notes:

"1767 December (?) 31 was married Alexr Gordon of Tochyniel to Elisabeth Gordon of Longhows before witnesses John Geddes and John Gordon" ²