LIVINGSTON, Bessie ^{1 2 3 4}

   Other names for Bessie were LIVEINGSTON, Elizabeth,⁴ LIVEINGSTON, Elizobeth,⁴ LIVINGSTON, Elizabeth,⁴ LIVINGSTONE, Elizabeth,^{4 5} LIVINGSTOUN, Bessie,⁴ LIVINGSTOUN, Elizabeth,⁴ LIVINGSTOUNE, Besse,⁴ LIVINGSTOUNE, Bessie ⁴ and LIVISTONE, Elizabeth.⁴

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Bessie married Bailie James GORDON of Ellon, senior Merchant in Edinburgh, Jacobite 1715, son of Alexander GORDON Farmer in Bourtie and Unknown, on 16 June 1691 in Canongate parish, Edinburgh, Scotland.^{1 2} (Bailie James GORDON of Ellon, senior Merchant in Edinburgh, Jacobite 1715 was born about 1665 and died before 5 March 1728 ⁶.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
JAMES
BESSIE LIVINGSTON/FR3866 (FR3866)
16/06/1691
685/3 140 10
Canongate"

from Index of Marriages



Old Parish Registers
Canongate parish Edinburgh
Marriages

"1691
May 24 James Gordon wright and Bessie Livingston gave up there [sic] names to be proclamed in order to marriage and was [sic] married the 16 of June"



""Gordon, James, of Ellon
Son of Alexander Gordon, farmer in Bourtie. He married Elizabeth Livingstone and had five sons and six daughters."

from Jacobites of 1715

Note: slight underestimate in number of children



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