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GORDON, Margaret
(About 1503-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, George of Easter Lesmurdie

GORDON, Margaret 1

  • Born: About 1503
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, George of Easter Lesmurdie 1

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Margaret married George STRACHAN of Easter Lesmurdie, son of Alexander STRACHAN of Lesmurdie and Unknown.1 (George STRACHAN of Easter Lesmurdie was born about 1493.)


  Marriage Notes:

"EXTRACTS OR NOTES OF EXTRACTS FROM THE REGISTER OF THE GREAT SEAL OF SCOTLAND.

Losmordy, 1527. The King (James V.) confirmed a charter by Alex.Strathauchin of Losmordy in which he granted his first born son George Strathauchin and Margaret Gordon his spouse, the lands of Easterton of Losmordy, from the Greenwelhed, and a third part of the lands of Inverquherach, Auchinstank, Balkery, Sherifdom of Banff, to be held by the said George and Margaret and the longest liver of them in conjunction, and the heirs lawfully begotten between. Reddendo service of ward and relied to the king. Signed at Elgin, 20th Feb. 1527. Confirmed at Elgin, 24th March 1527.2"

"Belchery & Losmordy, 1539-40. The King (James V.) confirmed a charter by John Gordon, portioner, Auchinstynk, in which he sold to George Strathauchin of Ester Losmordie and Margaret Gordon his spouse, three eastern parts of his lands of Balchery in the barony of Inverquherrauch, Sheriffdom of Banff, to be held by the said George and Margaret and the longest liver, &c. Signed at Carneburrow, 6th Dec. 1539. One of the witnesses, Mr James Gordoune, confirmed at Edinburgh, 14th Feb. 1539-40. Invercharroch"

from Cabrach Feerings 1

Sources


1 e-books, Cabrach Feerings by James Taylor ed. Janet Anderson (1920).

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