GORDON, Katharine
Another name for Katharine was GORDON, Katherine.2 User ID: J389. Katharine married William BLACKHALL heir of Blackhall of Barra, son of William BLACKHALL 3rd of Barra and Janet BISSAT of the Pitmuckston family, in 1541. (William BLACKHALL heir of Blackhall of Barra was born about 1512 and died by 1546 (dvp).) Marriage Notes: "William (Blackhall), his heir apparent, who, in 1541, married Katharine Gordon of Lesmoir, and died, certainly without any male issue.* He predeceased his father, who, on the 5th of March, 1546, gave in life-rent to Katharine Gordoun, the relict of William Blackhall his son, the lands of Westerhouse in the Garioch. On the occasion of their marriage they had a charter of the two part lands of Barroch (November 24th, 1541). Katharine Gordon married, as her second husband, Thomas Gordon of Kennertie. (Records of Aboyne, p. 127, New Spalding Club.)" Katharine next married Thomas GORDON 3rd of Kennerty, son of Alexander GORDON 2nd of Kennerty and Unnamed WIFE, by 4 August 1545.1 (Thomas GORDON 3rd of Kennerty was born about 1502 and died about 1563 4.) Marriage Notes: "This Thomas (Gordon) was apparently son to Alexander and grandson to an elder Thomas of Kennerty. His first wife was a Katherine Forbes, his second Katherine Gordon. daughter of James Gordon of Lesmoir." |
1 e-books, The Records of Aboyne 1230-1681 edited by Charles XI Marquis of Huntly (1894).
2 e-books, The House of Gordon ed. John Malcolm Bulloch.
3 e-books, The Blackhalls of that Ilk and Barra by Alexander Morison (1905).
4 e-books, The Gordons of Kennerty and Braichlie A House with a Vendetta by Dr John M. Bulloch (at http://www.famhist.us/2011/08/14/the-gordons-of-kennerty-and-braichlie/).
5 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Lesmoir by Douglas Wimberley.
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