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GORDON, James tenant of Mill of Auchindoir
(About 1660-)
GORDON, Elizabeth
(About 1695-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, William

2. LUMSDEN, Charles in Mill of Auchindoir

GORDON, Elizabeth 2

  • Born: About 1695
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, William 1
  • Marriage (2): LUMSDEN, Charles in Mill of Auchindoir 1

   Another name for Elizabeth was GORDON, Elisabeth.1

   User ID: B622.


Elizabeth married William FORBES.1 (William FORBES was born about 1690.)


  Marriage Notes:

"..... Elizabeth (Gordon) was twice married, first to William Forbes, and next to Charles Lumsden. By the former, who succeeded to the farm, she had, with other children, a son William, who became a coppersmith and burgess of Aberdeen,... The coppersmith, who married a daughter of the Rev. Mr.. Dyce, minister of Belhelvie, was the father of William Forbes, who bought the estates of Calender, &c., Stirlingshire, in 1783."

from Epitaphs 1

Elizabeth next married Charles LUMSDEN in Mill of Auchindoir, son of John LUMSDEN of Auchindoir and Agnes GORDON.1 (Charles LUMSDEN in Mill of Auchindoir was born about 1686 and was buried in Kildrummy Churchyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"This stone is placed to the memory of Francis Lumsden, some time farmer in Belchery, who died January 6th 1804, aged 78 years, by Margaret Donald his spouse. Also Charles Lumsden, aged 85 years, and Elisabeth Gordon, aged 60, his Parents."

from Epitaphs 1

Sources


1 e-books, Epitaphs and Inscriptions from Burial Grounds and Old Buildings by Andrew Jervise (1875).

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Gordon of Craig and Notes on the Cabrach by Douglas Wimberley (1904).

3 e-books, Donean Tourist: Giving an Account of the Battles, Castles, Gentlemen's Seats, Families with Their Origin, Armorial Ensigns ... with Anecdotes ... Ballads by Alexander Laing.

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