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GORDON, Alexander 5th Laird of Birkenburn, & Commissioner of Supply
(About 1633-1709)
BISSET, Helen
(About 1634-After 1704)
DUFF, William Provost of Banff, then of Inverness
(About 1626-)
LOCKART, Jane
(About 1648-)
GORDON, William 6th Laird of Birkenburn, Commissioner of Supply for Banffshire
(About 1668-1740)
DUFF, Jean
(About 1682-)
GORDON, Helen
(1706-1778)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FRASER, George in Cuperhill
2. MILNE, William Minister of Inverkeithny, Reverend Mr

GORDON, Helen 1 2

  • Born: 7 February 1706, Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1
  • Baptised: 9 February 1706, Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): FRASER, George in Cuperhill on 27 December 1733 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Marriage (2): MILNE, William Minister of Inverkeithny, Reverend Mr on 4 September 1740 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 4 May 1778 4

   Another name for Helen was GORDON, Hellen.3

   User ID: W369.

  General Notes:

"GORDON
HELLEN
WM. GORDON/
F
09/02/1706
159/ 10 44
Keith"

from Births and Baptisms 3


Helen married George FRASER in Cuperhill on 27 December 1733 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 2 (George FRASER in Cuperhill was born about 1705.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
HELEN
GEORGE FRASER/
27/12/1733
159/ 40 70
Keith"

from Index of Marriages


"Helen 'was born on Thursday 7 Febrij 1706 about 12 acloack att night, my mother and the Lady Lesmurdie being Godmothers'. She was baptised at Keith, February 9, 1706 - witnesses : Charles Gordon of Glengerack, Charles Gordon in Auchinhoof, and Charles Stewart in Achoynany. She is said to have had a very handsome tocher.
She married (1) George Fraser in Cuperhill, December 27, 1733; and (2) September 4, 1740, Rev. William Milne, minister of Inverkeithney (1721-66)."

from House of Gordon 1 2

Helen next married Reverend Mr William MILNE Minister of Inverkeithny on 4 September 1740 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 2 (Reverend Mr William MILNE Minister of Inverkeithny was born about 1695 in Cairnie parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 4 and died on 15 September 1766 4.)


  Marriage Notes:

"MILNE
WILLIAM
HELEN GORDON/
04/09/1740
159/40 88
Keith"

"MILNE
WILLIAM
HELEN GORDON/
24/08/1740
158/10 263
Inverkeithny"

from Index of Marriages

"Helen 'was born on Thursday 7 Febrij 1706 about 12 acloack att night, my mother and the Lady Lesmurdie being Godmothers'. She was baptised at Keith, February 9, 1706 - witnesses : Charles Gordon of Glengerack, Charles Gordon in Auchinhoof, and Charles Stewart in Achoynany. She is said to have had a very handsome tocher.

She married (1) George Fraser in Cuperhill, December 27, 1733; and (2) September 4, 1740, Rev. William Milne, minister of Inverkeithney (1721-66).She died May 4, 1778, having had with other issue : Rev. John Milne, minister of Inverkeithney, 1766-1809. He married a daughter of Rev. James Innes, minister of Marnoch, and had two daughters and a son: Rev. James Milne, minister of Inverkeithney, 1808-58. The parish was in the ministerial keeping of the Milnes for
137 years (1721-1858). Rev. James Milne married his cousin, Isabella, daughter of Rev. Alexander Milne, minister of Boyndie, but died without issue."

from House of Gordon 1 2

Sources


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

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae by Hew Scott.

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