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GORDON, Adam of Aberlour
(About 1650-1695)
GORDON, Alexander of Upper Dallachy, Major
(About 1653-)
GORDON, Elspet
(About 1655-1690)
GORDON, James of Birkenbush (Aberlour)
(About 1678-)
GORDON, Elizabeth
(About 1685-)
GORDON, James Jacobite 1745, Lieutenant
(About 1715-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Elizabeth

GORDON, James Jacobite 1745, Lieutenant 1 3

  • Born: About 1715
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth on 19 January 1749 in Glenbucket parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1 2

   Another name for James was GORDON, James in Kirktoun of Cabrach.4

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James married Elizabeth GORDON, daughter of Thomas GORDON of Lettoch and Margaret GRANT, on 19 January 1749 in Glenbucket parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 2 (Elizabeth GORDON was born about 1707.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
JAMES
ELIZABETH GORDON/
19/01/1749
177/ 10 285
Cabrach"

"GORDON
JAMES
ELIZABETH GORDON/FR294 (FR294)
19/01/1749
200/ 20 110
Glenbucket"

from Index of Marriages




"2103 - James. 1745, Lt, 'very active'; wounded in the Inverury skirmish. 1746, May 7, whereabouts unknown (Rosebery's List, 28). Brother of George, of Birkenbush (d. 1752); and connected with the Gordons of Dallachy and Clashterim; m. Elizabeth Gordon, and had issue; related to James Cosmo, 788 - "

from Gordons Under Arms




"Gordon, James

Younger brother of Birkenbush. Very active, wounded at Inverurie skirmish. He seems to ave recovered as he married Elizabeth Gordon and had issue."

from Jacobites of 1745 1 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon III: Gordons Under Arms by C.O.Skelton and J.M.Bulloch (1912).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 e-books, Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 North East Scotland by Frances McDonnell (in paper Clearfield 1996).

4 National Records of Scotland, https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Legal records - Wills and testaments.

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