GORDON, Robert in Tomnavoulin, then in Refreish ^{1 2}

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  General Notes:

"Research shows that Tamoul (Robert's father, William Gordon) probably fathered five children, but never once married; or as Dr. Gordon puts it, 'He lived in celibacy, nevertheless he left the fruits of his loins.' "

from Mergers in Messengery
³

Robert married Mary WATT on 25 April 1843 in Church of The Incarnation, Tombae, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ (Mary WATT was born about 1718.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ROBERT
WATT
MARY
25/4/1843
Tombae, The Incarnation"

from Index of Roman Catholic Marriages


"GORDON
ROBERT
MARY WATT/
25/04/1843
157 20 / 302
Inveravon"

from OPR Index of Marriages




"William Macpherson's maternal grandfather, Robert Gordon¹¹⁷, a country bailiff, was brought up in the household of his grandfather, John Gordon (d.1831, aged 92), successively tenant of the neighbouring farms beside the Livet, Wester Blairfindy and Tomnavoulin.

¹¹⁷'Robert Gordon, Tomnavoulin, and Mary Watt, Refrish . . . were
lawfully married by me on the 25th April 1843. Witnesses: William Gordon,
Tomnavoulin, John Watt, Refrish, and others. Robert Stuart". (NAS
RH21/34/2 p.3.)' "

from Mergers in Messengery ^{1 4}