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GORDON, John of Leitcheston
(About 1533-1622)
OGILVY, Marjory 'Lady Birkenbog'
(About 1558-)
LESLIE, Ferquhard
(About 1543-)
CADDEL, Marian of Assvanlie
(About 1565-)
GORDON, Alexander of Auchindachy
(About 1578-1646)
LESLIE, Elizabeth
(About 1593-)
GORDON, Alexander Ist of Edintore
(About 1615-1691)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. CHALMER, Jean

GORDON, Alexander Ist of Edintore 2

  • Born: About 1615
  • Marriage (1): CHALMER, Jean 1
  • Died: 15 October 1691 1

  General Notes:

"He was the second son of Alexander Gordon, I. of Auchindachy, who was a younger son of John, I. of Leichestoun, and became possessed of Edintore in 1670."

"1670, June 6.— Robert Leslie of Edintore sold to him the lands of Edintore and Coldwells in Keith parish and he had sasine thereon on June 6, 1673. He got a charter of confirmation by the superior, Arthur Forbes of Balvenie, dated at Keithmore, October 30, 1675, and witnessed by John Gordon of Auchynachie, John Gordon son of said John Gordon of Auchynachie, Alexander Duff of Lettoch and others (Edintore Papers). He again on February 14, 1682, had sasine on Edintore and Coldwells."

from Edintore 1


Alexander married Jean CHALMER.1 (Jean CHALMER was born about 1628.)


  Marriage Notes:

"1668, January 15.–Alexander Gordon, brother german to John Gordon of Achyndachie, and Jean Chalmer, his spouse, had sasine on Hillockhead of Achanasie (Banff Sasines)."

from Edintore 1

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol.2: Cadets of Lesmoir by J.M.Bulloch and D. Wimberley (1907).

2 Internet Site, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Leichestoun by J.M. Bulloch assisted by D. Wimberley.

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