GORDON, Margaret 1 2
User ID: X841. Margaret married George ABERCROMBY of Pitmedden, son of Alexander ABERCROMBY of Pitmedden and Jonet OGILVY, before 29 October 1533.1 (George ABERCROMBY of Pitmedden was born about 1485.) Marriage Notes: "He (George Abercromby) married, first, Christina Barclay ; and secondly, before 29 October 1533, when he had with her a charter of the lands of Over and Nether Clune, co. Banff, Margaret Gordon. She afterwards was married, secondly, contract 24 April 1553, to Alexander Cumming of Altyre. By his first wife he had at least one son, James .... " Margaret next married Thomas CUMMING of Altyre, son of Thomas CUMMING and Agnes GRANT, 24 April 1553(contract).1 (Thomas CUMMING of Altyre was born about 1531 and died by 1609 2.) Marriage Notes: "The said Alexander first Laird of Strathawen married the Laird of Grants Daughter with whom he begat two sons and four daughters, his eldest son Alexander, heir of Strathawen, and John Gordon. His eldest daughter married the Laird of Altar Cumming ... " (Balbithan MS) |
1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).
2 e-books, Family Records of the Bruces and the Cumyns by M. E. Cumming Bruce (1870).
3 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903).
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