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GORDON, George 2nd Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor of Scotland, Sir
(About 1439-1500)
HAY, Elizabeth
(About 1449-After 1509)
SUTHERLAND, John 8th Earl of Sutherland
(About 1440-1509)
MACDONALD, Daughter
(About 1448-)
GORDON, Adam Lord of Aboyne, Earl of Sutherland, jure uxoris
(About 1472-1537)
SUTHERLAND, Elizabeth 10th Countess of Sutherland
(About 1473-1535)
GORDON, Helenor
(About 1512-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, George of Auchmalidy, then Tilphoudie

GORDON, Helenor 1 4

  • Born: About 1512
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, George of Auchmalidy, then Tilphoudie 1 2 3

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Helenor married George GORDON of Auchmalidy, then Tilphoudie, son of Patrick GORDON of Auchmenzie and Katherine LUMSDEN.1 2 3 (George GORDON of Auchmalidy, then Tilphoudie was born about 1510 and died in 1582.)


  Marriage Notes:

"George Gordon was retoured heir to his father in the lands of Little Folay on 6th October 1573. In 1562 George Gordon and Helenor Gordon his spouse, had a charter of the lands of Tilphoudie and Tillybreen... He has confirmation of the lands of Tilphoudie and Tillybreen by Mary, Queen of Scots, under the Great Seal.."

from Records of Aboyne




"... Adam of Aboyne, who married the heiress of the Sutherland family, and Adam's daughter, Lady Helenor, married a George Gordon of Auchmalidy, apparently of the Auchmenzie family (see Rec. of Aboyne, p. 212), and got Tilphoudie for her portion..."

from Gordons of Craig




"Helenor, married, first, to Gordon of Tilliwhoudie, and secondly, to George Gordon of Craig."
from Scots Peerage (vol 8)

Note:

1 This Helenor's husband was of the Auchmenzie family

2 By other accounts, it was this woman's niece, Helenor Gordon, daughter of John Gordon of Tilphoudie, who married George Gordon of Blairdinnie and 2nd of Coclarachie; he was nephew of William Gordon 2nd of Craig.
1 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Gordon of Craig and Notes on the Cabrach by Douglas Wimberley (1904).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 8 (1911).

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

4 e-books, The House of Gordon vol.2: Cadets of Lesmoir by J.M.Bulloch and D. Wimberley (1907).

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