GORDON, John 4th of Blelack 1User ID: H83. General Notes: "1632 - July 24-. - Registration of Renunciation, dated at Aberdeen, 23 June 1632, by Katharine Baird, widow of Alexander Gordon of Blelack, and now spouse to Robert Gordon of Haltoun of Drumbuilg, of the liferent right in lands of Blelack, in the parish of Logymar, and Middle Third of Culdrain, in favour of John Gordoun, eldest lawful son of John Gordon, now of Blelack, brother and heir of the deceased Alexander Gordon, sometime of Blelack, in terms of a contract between them, dated 23 March last. The renunciation is made in presence of Mr James Irving, Sheriff-Depute of Aberdeen." John married Elizabeth FARQUHARSON, daughter of Robert FARQUHARSON of Finzean, Burgess of Aberdeen and Margaret MACINTOSH.1 (Elizabeth FARQUHARSON was born about 1625.) Marriage Notes: "His (Alexander Gordon's) brother Son John Gordon of Blelack succeeded and married the goodman of Finzeans daughter Elizabeth Farquherson." |