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GORDON, George 2nd Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor of Scotland, Sir
(About 1439-1500)
HAY, Elizabeth
(About 1449-After 1509)
OGILVY, Walter of Auchlevyn and of Boyne, Sir
(1445-Before 1508)
EDMONDSTONE, Margaret
(About 1460-)
GORDON, William 1st of Gight
(About 1474-1513)
OGILVY, Janet
(About 1484-)
GORDON, Catherine
(About 1500-1543)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. INNES, James of Rothmackenzie, then 2nd of Crombie (Crommey)

GORDON, Catherine 1 4

  • Born: About 1500
  • Marriage (1): INNES, James of Rothmackenzie, then 2nd of Crombie (Crommey) 1 2 3
  • Died: by 1543 5

   Another name for Catherine was GORDON, Catharine of Gicht.2

   User ID: W155.


Catherine married James INNES of Rothmackenzie, then 2nd of Crombie (Crommey), son of Robert INNES of Rothmackenzie and 1st of Crombie (Crommey) and Margaret Ann MELDRUM.1 2 3 (James INNES of Rothmackenzie, then 2nd of Crombie (Crommey) was born about 1495 and died on 10 September 1547 in Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, near Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"I think the 'Catherine Gordon of Gight,' who married James Innes of Rathmakenzie, as noted in the Familie of Innes (p. 201, and also in the Great Seal), was a daughter of the first laird, and may have been named after his half-sister, Lady Catherine Gordon, who married Perkin Warbeck."

from Gight




"Robert (Innes, of Cromy and Rathmakenzie) had two sons: 1. James Innes of Rathmakenzie, married first to Catharine Gordon of Gicht, secondly to Margaret Innes, daughter of Laird Alexander."

from Familie of Innes




"James Innes of Rothmackenzie got a charter of the lands of Cromie in 1542, and was afterwards designed of Cromie. He fell in the battle of Pinkie, 1547, having married, first, Catherine, a daughter of Sir William Gordon of Gight, and, secondly, his cousin, Margaret, daughter of Alexander Innes of that Ilk, and Cristina Dunbar. By his second wife only he had issue ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)




"James Innes of Crommey first married Catherine Gordon, daughter of The Hon. Sir William Gordon 1st of Gight. (House of Gordon, I., 184.) The marriage took place prior to 1537, when they had a conjunct infeftment of the Two Part of Rothmakenzie - (Familie of Innes, 28) - which infeftment, proceeding on the Resignation of Robert the father, showed that the marriage must have taken place before his death, circa 1535."

from The Barony of Crrommey 1 2 3 5

Sources


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

2 e-books, Ane Account of the Familie of Innes compiled by Duncan Forbes of Culloden 1698 (1864).

3 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

4 e-books, Ane Account of the Familie of Innes compiled by Duncan Forbes of Culloden 1698 (Spalding Club 1864).

5 e-books, Transactions of the Banffshire Field Club 1934 www.banffshirefieldclub.org.uk The Barony of Crommey by Thomas Innes of Learney.

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