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GORDON, Francis 7th of Craig, Jacobite 1715
(About 1655-1716) |
GORDON, Francis 7th of Craig, Jacobite 1715 1User ID: F561. General Notes: "Some interesting details about this laird and his family are given in the Poll Book or List of Pollable Persons in Aberdeenshire 1696. We find there 'The Laird of Craig the greatest heritor in the Parish of Auchindoir ; his valuation £720 [the whole valuation of said Paroch being .£1322 lis.'] The laird's poll ,£12 and 6s., the lady 6s., Francis, his son, 16 years of age, William and Alexander, his sons, Agnes, aged 19, Mary, aged 18, Elizabeth, aged 10, Jane and Barbara, all his daughters poll 6s. each." Francis married Agnes OGILVY, daughter of Sir George OGILVY 2nd Lord Banff, MP, Colonel of the Foot, Burgess of Banff and Agnes FALCONER.1 (Agnes OGILVY was born about 1655.) Marriage Notes: "Agnes (Ogilvy), baptized 29 December 1651, married to Francis Gordon of Craig of Auchindoir." |
1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 2 (1905).
2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Gordon of Craig and Notes on the Cabrach by Douglas Wimberley (1904).
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