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INNES, James 2nd of Drainie
(About 1487-1540)
GORDON, Elizabeth
(About 1495-)
GORDON, George 2nd of Cairnborrow
(About 1498-1547)
GORDON, Katharine
(About 1498-)
INNES, James 3rd of Drainie
(About 1517-1572)
GORDON, Katharine
(About 1532-)
INNES, Helen
(About 1560-After 1608)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Patrick 2nd of Letterfourie

INNES, Helen 2

  • Born: About 1560
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Patrick 2nd of Letterfourie 1 2
  • Died: After 1608

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Helen married Patrick GORDON 2nd of Letterfourie, son of James GORDON of Letterfourie, Admiral of the Scots Fleet and Jannet BUTTER.1 2 (Patrick GORDON 2nd of Letterfourie was born about 1540 and died in 1606 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Patrick Gordon of Letterfurie married the Goodman of Drainies daughter Innes, with whom he begat five sons and Daughters, his eldest son James Gordon of Letterfurie, John Gordon of Coffurach, Tho. Gordon of Currydown, Robert Gordon Burgess in Elgin, and Mr Patrick Gordon ; one Daughter married the Goodman of Tannachy Stuart, one married John Ross of Bellivate, one married Walter Ross
of Badyvochell."

from Balbithan MS



"James Gordon IV. of Cairnfield was the grandson of Patrick Gordon II. of Letterfourie by his wife Helen Innes, who was alive in 1598 ('Aberdeenshire Sheriff Court Records,' i. 380), and who was the daughter of the laird of Drainie (Balbithan MS.). This Patrick had at least six sons and three daughters"

from Gordons of Cairnfield 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Balbithan Manuscript.

2 e-books, Gordons of Cairnfield by J. M. Bulloch (1910 privately printed).

3 e-books, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland by John Burke.

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