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GORDON, William of Knockespock
(About 1494-)
DUGUID, Margaret
(About 1495-)
BAILLIE, Thomas of Ardneidlie
(About 1490-)
GORDON, Katharine
(About 1498-)
GORDON, Alexander 2nd of Knockespock
(About 1520-1589)
BAILLIE, Daughter
(About 1527-)
GORDON, Alexander Burgess in Elgin
(About 1552-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GRANT, Marjory

2. GORDON, Anne
3. STEWART, Daughter

GORDON, Alexander Burgess in Elgin 1 2

  • Born: About 1552
  • Marriage (1): GRANT, Marjory 1
  • Marriage (2): GORDON, Anne 1 2
  • Partnership (3): STEWART, Daughter 1

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Alexander married Marjory GRANT.1 (Marjory GRANT was born about 1555.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Mr Alexander Gordon Burgess in Elgin married Marjory Grant with whom he begat two Sons James and Hugh Gordons...."

from Balbithan MS 1

Alexander next married Anne GORDON, daughter of Alexander GORDON 2nd of Strathavon and Margaret OGILVY.1 2 (Anne GORDON was born about 1553.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Mr Alexander Gordon Burgess in Elgin married Marjory Grant with whom he begat two Sons James and Hugh Gordons, after his first wifes death he married Anne Gordon the Laird of Strathawns daughter."

from Balbithan MS




"The second son (of Alexander Gordon of Knockespock) was Mr Alexander Gordon, burgess of Elgin. The burgess married Anne Gordon, the laird of Strathavon's daughter, but he also had a natural son 'gotten with a gentlewoman of the sirname of Stuart, called William Gordon of Menmoir."

from Minmore Gordons 1 2

Alexander had a relationship with Daughter STEWART.1 (Daughter STEWART was born about 1580.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The forsd Alexander Gordon had a Natural son gotten with a Gentlewoman of the Sirname of Stuart called William Gordon of Menmoir, who married Jannet Grant with whom he begat four sons...."

from House of Gordon (Balbithan)




"The second son (of Alexander Gordon of Knockespock) was Mr Alexander Gordon, burgess of Elgin. The burgess married Anne Gordon, the laird of Strathavon's daughter, but he also had a natural son 'gotten with a gentlewoman of the sirname of Stuart, called William Gordon of Menmoir'."

from Minmore Gordons 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) The Balbithan MS.

2 e-books, The Gordons and Smiths at Minmore, Auchorachan, and Upper Drumin in Glenlivet by J. M. Bulloch (1910).

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