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DRUMMOND, James 3rd Earl of Perth
(About 1614-1675)
GORDON, Anne
(About 1615-1655)
DOUGLAS, William 11th Earl of Angus, then Marquis of Douglas
(About 1588-1660)
GORDON, Mary
(About 1612-1674)
DRUMMOND, James 4th Earl of Perth, then 1st (Jacobite) Duke of Perth, Lord Chancellor of Scotland
(1648-1716)
DOUGLAS, Jane
(About 1648-)
DRUMMOND, James 5th Earl and 2nd (Jacobite) Duke of Perth
(About 1574-1720)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Jean Jacobite 1745

DRUMMOND, James 5th Earl and 2nd (Jacobite) Duke of Perth 1 2

  • Born: About 1574
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Jean Jacobite 1745 5 October 1706(contract) 1
  • Died: 6 April 1720, Paris, France 2
  • Buried: 9 April 1720, Chapel of Scots College, Paris, France 2

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James married Jean GORDON Jacobite 1745, daughter of George GORDON 9th Earl and 4th Marquis of Huntly, 1st Duke of Gordon and Elizabeth HOWARD, 5 October 1706(contract).1 (Jean GORDON Jacobite 1745 was born about 1682 and died on 30 January 1773 in Stobhall, Perthshire, Scotland 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Jean (Gordon), married (contract 5 October 1706) to James, fifth Earl of Perth. She was imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle from 11 February to 17 November 1746, for her actions in the rising of 1745. She died at Stobhall, 30 January 1773, aged about ninety."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)




"He (James Drummond) married (contract 5 August 1706) Jean, only daughter of George, first Duke of Gordon. She died at Stobhall 30 January 1773, aged about ninety, leaving issue by her husband"

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)

Note:

5th August as contract date appears to be an error.
1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 7 (1910).

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