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GORDON, George 5th Earl of Huntly and Lord Chancellor of Scotland
(About 1532-1576)
HAMILTON, Anne
(About 1542-)
STEWART, Esmé 1st Duke of Lennox, Earl of Darnley, Lord D'Aubigny
(About 1542-1583)
DE BALSAC, Katherine
(About 1547-After 1632)
GORDON, George 6th Earl, then 1st Marquis of Huntly
(1559-1636)
STEWART, Henrietta
(1573-1642)
GORDON, Elizabeth
(About 1594-1616)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LIVINGSTON, Alexander 2nd Earl of Linlithgow, Admiral of the Scottish Fleet

GORDON, Elizabeth 1 2

  • Born: About 1594
  • Marriage (1): LIVINGSTON, Alexander 2nd Earl of Linlithgow, Admiral of the Scottish Fleet 29 April and 4 May 1611(contract) 1
  • Died: July 1616, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 3

   Cause of her death was problems connected to childbirth.3

   User ID: A663.


Elizabeth married Alexander LIVINGSTON 2nd Earl of Linlithgow, Admiral of the Scottish Fleet, son of Alexander LIVINGSTON Earl of Linlithgow and Helenor HAY, 29 April and 4 May 1611(contract).1 (Alexander LIVINGSTON 2nd Earl of Linlithgow, Admiral of the Scottish Fleet was born about 1587 and died after 15 August 1645 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Elizabeth (Gordon), married to Alexander, Lord Livingstone, afterwards second Earl of Linlithgow. She died in childbed at Edinburgh July 1616."

from Scots Peerage (vol 4)




"He (Alexander Livingston) married, first (contract dated at Huntly and Callendar 29 April and 4 May 1611), Elizabeth Gordon, second daughter of George, Marquess of Huntly. This cost the minister of Slamannan, who married them, the penalty of deposition. She died in childbed in July 1616. By her the Earl had a son, George"

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) 1 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

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

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

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