GORDON, William JP, OBE, Advocate, Town Clerk of Aberdeen, (DNA Link) ^{1 3 4 5}

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  General Notes:

"GORDON
WILLIAM
WILLIAM GORDON/MARGARET MILLAR
M
31/03/1839
168 / B 140 / 175
OLD MACHAR"

from Births and Baptisms




"GORDON
WILLIAM
84
MILLER
M
1924
231 / 1 / 9
PETERCULTER EAST"

from Index of Deaths ^{3 6}

William married Ella Mary PAUL on 21 April 1881 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England.^{1 2} (Ella Mary PAUL was baptised on 3 February 1858 in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England and died in 1915 in Arnlee, Pitfodels, Aberdeen, Scotland ⁶.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Name: Ella Mary Paul

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 21 Apr 1881

Marriage Place: Cheshunt, Hertford, England

Father: William Paul

Spouse: William Gordon

FHL Film Number: 1040803"

from England, Select Marriages



"Gordon, William. 7th October, 1864.

Eldest son of William Gordon, stock and share broker, Aberdeen, and Margaret Campbell Miller, his wife. Born at Aberdeen, 31st March, 1839. Educated at West End Academy, Aberdeen ; Alumnus, Mar. Coll., 1854-57; LL.D., Aberd., 1903. App. to William Adam and Alexander Anderson (Adam & Anderson). Notary Public. City Chamberlain of Aberdeen, 1866-75. Town Clerk from 1875. J. P. for the County of the City of Aberdeen. Member of General Council, University of Aberdeen. Married, at Cheshunt, Herts., 21st April, 1881, Ella Mary [¹ Mrs. Gordon, who is F.R.S.L., etc., is the authoress of several poetical works.], second dau. of William Paul, Waltham House, Waltham Cross, Herts., with issue : - 1. Seton Paul, B.A., Oxon., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. ; writer on Natural History."

from History of the Society of Advocates ^{1 2}