GORDON, John of Bruny 1User ID: A444. John married Janet FORBES, daughter of John FORBES of Barnes and Elizabeth LEITH co-heiress of Barnes.1 (Janet FORBES was born about 1534.) Marriage Notes: "John (Gordon), the discreet young man, who had a charter from Duncan Forbes of Cults of the lands of Caldhame (pp. 69, 70). He became styled 'of Bruny,' and marrying (1st) Janet, daughter to John Forbes of Barns, had : - Patrick of Kincraigie, John, Katherine, Helenor, Christian, Janet and Elizabeth..." John next married Isobel GORDON, daughter of John GORDON of Pitlurg, Botary and Langar and Daughter MAITLAND.1 (Isobel GORDON was born about 1520.) Marriage Notes: "John, .... styled 'of Bruny,'.... married (2ndly) Isobel Gordon (relict of William Forbes of New) of the Pitlurg family, and had William Gordon, burgess of Aberdeen." |