GORDON, Elspet 1 2 3 4
User ID: X772. Elspet married John FORBES 6th of Brux, son of John FORBES 5th of Brux, 'the red Laird' and Janet FORBES.1 2 (John FORBES 6th of Brux was born about 1545.) Marriage Notes: "John Forbes of Brux married Elspet Gordon, daughter to Auchmenzie, who did bear to him John Forbes of Brux." Elspet next married William GORDON of Terpersie, son of James GORDON of Lesmoir and Margaret STEWART.2 (William GORDON of Terpersie was born about 1529.) Marriage Notes: "William Gordon of Terpersie married, as his second wife, Elspet, daughter of George Gordon of Auchmenzie, by Helenor, daughter of Adam, Lord of Aboyne, and Earl of Sutherland. Elspet was relict of John Forbes of Brux, and she married thirdly William Innes of Calrossie in Ross (1600 Gordon MS., Records of Aboyne, pp. 201, 213-14, and Lumsden's Genealogy of Forbes). Her sister married Terpersie's nephew, James Gordon, son of John, I. of Leichestoun." Elspet next married William INNES 'of Calrossie in Ross', son of Walter INNES in Calrossie & Kenrive and Margaret MACINTOSH.2 3 (William INNES 'of Calrossie in Ross' was born about 1550.) Marriage Notes: "William Gordon of Terpersie married, as his second wife, Elspet, daughter of George Gordon of Auchmenzie, by Helenor, daughter of Adam, Lord of Aboyne, and Earl of Sutherland. Elspet was relict of John Forbes of Brux, and she married thirdly William Innes of Calrossie in Ross (1600 Gordon MS., Records of Aboyne, pp. 201, 213-14, and Lumsden's Genealogy of Forbes)." |
1 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).
2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol.2: Cadets of Lesmoir by J.M.Bulloch and D. Wimberley (1907).
3 e-books, The Records of Aboyne 1230-1681 edited by Charles XI Marquis of Huntly (1894).
4 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Leichestoun by J.M. Bulloch assisted by D. Wimberley.
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