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GORDON, Alexander 3rd Earl of Huntly
(About 1471-1523)
STEWART, Jean
(About 1472-1510)
KNOWLES, Alexander Burgess of Aberdeen
(About 1490-)
GORDON, William last Pre-Reformation Bishop of Aberdeen, Right Reverend Dr
(About 1499-1577)
KNOWLES, Janet
(About 1520-)
GORDON, Walter
(About 1557-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. WIFE, Unnamed

GORDON, Walter 1

  • Born: About 1557
  • Marriage (1): WIFE, Unnamed 1 2

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Walter married Unnamed WIFE.1 2 (Unnamed WIFE was born about 1567.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The cadents of William Gordon, bishop of Aberdeen, fourth son to Alexander 3d Earl of Huntly. This William Gordon Bishop of Aberdeen had two natural Sons, viz. Mr John Gordon who coft some Houses in the Old town of Aberdeen, and Mr Walter Gordon ; the said Mr John Gordon dyed without Succession, his brother Mr Walter succeeded to his Houses and Lands and married and begat a son called Wm Gordon."

from Balbithan MS




John Gordon died without issue, and he was succeeded by another brother, 'Mr. Walter who married and had a son, William Gordon' (M. S. Pedigree)."

from Records of Aboyne 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Balbithan MS.

2 e-books, The Records of Aboyne 1230-1681 edited by Charles XI Marquis of Huntly (1894).

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