GORDON, Elizabeth ²

   Another name for Elizabeth was GORDONE, Elisabeth.¹

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Elizabeth married Alexander LESLIE 6th of Warthill, son of William LESLIE 5th of Warthill and Anne ELPHINSTONE, on 27 July 1679 in Rayne parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Alexander LESLIE 6th of Warthill was born in 1656 ² and died in 1721 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDONE
ELISABETH
ALEXANDER LESLIE/
27/07/1679
236 20 / 16
RAYNE"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Rayne parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages

"July the 27 1679 Alexander Leslie in this parish brought ane testimente (testimonial?) (word split-beginning unclear at end of previous line)...ing that he had contracted marryage with Elisabeth Gordone in the parish of Auchterless. Badinscoth" (last word written in a different handwriting as if added later)




"Alexander Leslie, sixth Laird of Warthill, according to an old manuscript history of the family, was a man of good natural parts, and learning sufficient for a gentleman. He married, first, Elizabeth Gordon, daughter of the Laird of Badenscoth, and had issue

I. George, who died a youth at college.

II. John, who succeeded as seventh Laird of Warthill, born 1683.

III. William, who died unmarried."

from Family of Leslie< ^{1 2 3}