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DUFF, Alexander of Keithmore
(About 1623-About 1700)
GRANT, Helen
(About 1633-1694)
GORDON, William 7th of Lesmoir, 4th Baronet of Lesmoir, Sir
(About 1615-1665)
LEARMONTH, Margaret
(About 1622-)
DUFF, Alexander of Braco, WS
(1652-1705)
GORDON, Margaret
(About 1655-1721)
DUFF, Margaret
(About 1679-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Charles 2nd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715

2. OGILVY, James Collector of Excise, Aberdeen

DUFF, Margaret 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: About 1679 1
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Charles 2nd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715 on 15 November 1694 in Grange parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): OGILVY, James Collector of Excise, Aberdeen on 22 December 1718 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland 2 3

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Margaret married Charles GORDON 2nd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715, son of Alexander GORDON of Glengerrack and Katherine BRODIE, on 15 November 1694 in Grange parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 2 3 (Charles GORDON 2nd of Glengerrack, Jacobite 1715 was born about 1657 and died on 3 June 1712 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"DUFF
MARGARET
CHARLES GORDON/
15/11/1694
156 30 / 13
GRANGE"

from Index of Marriages




"Alexander Duff of Braco. He married Margaret, daughter of Sir James Gordon of Lesmoir, and had : - (i). William Duff of Braco : died 1718 without leaving male issue, (ii). Margaret Duff, married - Gordon of Glengarrock. (iii). Helen Duff, married William Gordon of Farskane, of the Cairnburrow and Park Gordons"

from Birkenburn




"Margaret Duff, married Charles Gordon of Glengerack and became the ancestress of Sir M. E. Grant-Duff."

from Lesmoir




"Margaret (Duff), born 1679, and married, in 1694, Charles Gordon of Glengerack."

from Book of the Duffs (vol 1)




"Alexander Duff of Braco .... had, besides his son William, who died 1718, four daughters, one of whom died young. Margaret, the eldest, born 1679, married, November 15, 1694, when only fifteen, Charles Gordon of Glengerack, and had the following children (baptisms taken from the Keith Registers): Margaret, baptised February 6, 1696. Alexander, 1698 (succeeded to Glengerack). William, 1699 (succeeded). Katherine, 1701, died young. Jean, 1702, died young. Janet, 1703, died young. John, 1705, died young. Katherine, 1706; married George Gordon of Birkenbush.

1 Glengerack is a small property situated about one and a half miles from Keith, near the New Mill. Charles Gordon was one of the jury appointed to try Macpherson the freebooter in 1700 (Chronicles of Keith, Rev. J. S. Stuart)."

from Book of the Duffs (vol 2)


1 2 3 5 7

Margaret next married James OGILVY Collector of Excise, Aberdeen on 22 December 1718 in Keith parish, Banffshire, Scotland.2 3 (James OGILVY Collector of Excise, Aberdeen was born about 1670.)


  Marriage Notes:

"DUFF
MARGARET
JAMES OGILVIE/
22/12/1718
159 40 / 30
KEITH"

from Index of Marriages




"Charles Gordon was 'out ' in 1715, and after his death Margaret Duff, Lady Glengerack, married again, James Ogilvie, Collector of Excise, Aberdeen, December 22, 1718, and had one daughter Anne, born 1720, married Ludovick Grant, Wester Elchies (Keith Registers)."

from Book of the Duffs (vol 2) 2 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Book of the Duffs vol. 1 compiled by A and H Tayler (1914).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 e-books, The Book of the Duffs vol. 2 compiled by A and H Tayler(1914).

4 e-books, The History of the Province of Moray by Lachlan Shaw (1882).

5 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Lesmoir by Douglas Wimberley.

6 e-mail, Charmi McC 28 January 2024.

7 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Birkenburn by Captain Douglas Wimberley.

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