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GORDON, William of Dalmore, in Croughly 1
- Born: About 1640
- Marriage (1): Unknown
- Died: About 1725 1
General Notes:
"In a List of Heritors of Strathavon, Glenlivat, Glenrinnes and Cabrach, who have given Bond for their peaceable behaviour and that of their men, tennants, as also of the men given up by them occurs this entry viz:
" Alexander Gordon of Camdell, his men.
" Alexander ffarquharson and his men in Creachley.
" John and James and Peter ffremings there.
" William Gordon there.
" John and William Camerons and John Stuart in Fetterletter.
" William Campbell.
" Duncan McLaury there.
" Alex. Robertson there and his byreman, Paull Watson.
" Donald McLean and Andrew McLean there."
Date of this 26 27 and 28 Oct. 1699. (Hist. Papers Jacobite Period, Col. Allardyce's, vol. I. pp. 16-18.)
The William Gordon entered in the above list was evidently William Gordon of Dalmore who was in Croughly and died 1725, and was ancestor of many distinguished officers in the Army; his grandfather, William Gordon of Dalmore was in occupation of Croughly at the time of the battle of Corrichie 1562. (Family History The Croughly Book pp. 57-58.) His name is in 'the Remission for Corrichie 1567' as 'William Gordon in Crwichlie'." 1
William married.
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