GORDON, Alexander Professor of Humanity, King's College Aberdeen 2 3 4
- Baptised: 27 October 1665, Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 4
- Marriage (1): COLISON, Barbara on 26 December 1704 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
- Died: December 1738 1
Another name for Alexander was GORDON, Alexander Professor of Humanitie, Mr.5
User ID: P44.
General Notes:
"GORDON
ALEXANDER
PATRICK GORDON/
M
27/10/1665
168 / B
10 / 233
Old Machar"
from Births and Baptisms
Old Parish Registers
Old Machar parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms
"27 Oct. (1665 at top of page)
Gordon
Mr Patrick Gordon in Old Abd Ane son called Alexr. Mr Alexr Midletonne prinll, Alexr Gordon, Alexr fraser wit:"
"1703, April 14. Mr. Hoog having 'utterly declined,' the masters nominate the Humanist (Mr. Alexander Gordon) and the Professor of Hebrew (Dean of Faculty of Divinity for one year) delegates for the same purpose..."
"LIBRARIANS
1709. Mr. Alexander Gordon, Humanist.
from Officers and Graduates 1 4 6
Noted events in his life were:
1. Presented: Patrick Gordon, his nephew, for baptism, 3 December 1725, Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. 6
Alexander married Barbara COLISON on 26 December 1704 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Barbara COLISON was born about 1675.)
Marriage Notes:
"GORDON
ALEXANDER
BARBARA COLISON/
26/12/1704
168 / B
60 / 308
Old Machar"
from Index of Marriages
"1695, October 1. Mr. Alexander Gordon.
See Minute of 23rd February, 1719.
Born 27th October, 1665. He was son of the former Humanist, Mr. Patrick Gordon, and entered to the office upon his death. . . . He took Episcopal ordination, and was assistant to the minister of Logie in Buchan at the time this office was conferred upon him. 26th December, 1704, he married Barbara Colison, in Banchory Devenick. He died possessed of this office in the month of December, 1738."
from Officers and Graduates 1 2
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