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GORDON, William of Stitchill and Lochinvar
(About 1413-1457)
BOYD, Thomas of Kilmarnock, Sir
(About 1382-1439)
GORDON, John of Lochinvar and Kenmure, Sir
(About 1432-After 1517)
BOYD, Annabella
(About 1435-Before 1489)
GORDON, Alexander of Lochinvar, Sir
(About 1465-1513)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KENNEDY, Janet

2. DOUGLAS, Janet
3. STEWART, Elizabeth

GORDON, Alexander of Lochinvar, Sir 1 2

  • Born: About 1465
  • Marriage (1): KENNEDY, Janet After 1492(betrothal) 1
  • Marriage (2): DOUGLAS, Janet 1
  • Marriage (3): STEWART, Elizabeth before 4 October 1512 1
  • Died: 9 September 1513, Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England 1

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Alexander married Janet KENNEDY, daughter of John KENNEDY 2nd Lord Kennedy and Elizabeth GORDON, After 1492(betrothal).1 (Janet KENNEDY was born about 1476.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Sir Alexander Gordon of Lochinvar) was married twice or three times. First, he was betrothed in 1492 to Janet, daughter of John, second Lord Kennedy, and, though there appears to have been delay, the facts mentioned below seem to prove there must have been a marriage of some sort between them."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1

Alexander next married Janet DOUGLAS, daughter of Sir William DOUGLAS 4th of Drumlanrig and Elizabeth CRICHTON.1 (Janet DOUGLAS was born about 1465.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Secondly, he (Sir Alexander Gordon of Lochinvar) married, by Papal dispensation on account of consanguinity, Janet, daughter of Sir William Douglas of Drumlanrig, and widow of William, Master of Somerville."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)



"... She (Janet Douglas) was afterwards married to Sir Alexander Gordon, younger of Lochinvar."

from Scots Peerage (vol 8) 1 2

Alexander next married Elizabeth STEWART before 4 October 1512.1 (Elizabeth STEWART was born about 1580 and died before 16 February 1515 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Thirdly, he (Sir Alexander Gordon of Lochinvar) married, before 4 October 1512, Elizabeth Stewart, who died, as has been seen, before 16 February 1515."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

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