GORDON, James 4th of Lesmoir, 1st Baronet, Sir
- Born: About 1560
- Marriage (1): KEITH, Rebecca About July ( August) 1589 (diary entry) 1
- Died: by 1637 1
User ID: N285.
General Notes:
"James Gordon, IV. of Lesmoir and first Baronet, succeeded. He was served heir, April 10, 1610, to James Gordon, his great-grandfather, and to Alexander Gordon, his father, in the lands of Glesshouse, Balmade, Gorauchie, Craigheid, Morleis, etc. (Retours ; Abd. Sheriff Court Records, ii., 61)."
from Lesmoir 1
James married Rebecca KEITH, daughter of Andrew KEITH 2nd of Ravenscraig and Marjory DOUGLAS, About July ( August) 1589 (diary entry).1 (Rebecca KEITH was born about 1565.)
Marriage Notes:
"Sir James Gordon married, probably in 1589, Rebecca, daughter of Andrew Keith of Ravenscraig, or Craig of Inverugie. In a Diary kept by a Country Gentleman in Buchan, it is recorded that in the month of July or August, 1589, King James was at the Craig of Inverugie at the Laird's daughter's marriage (Gordon's Scots Affairs, i.,
33)."
from Lesmoir 1
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