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GORDON, Alexander 3rd Earl of Huntly
(About 1471-1523)
STEWART, Jean
(About 1472-1510)
GRANT, James 3rd of Freuchie 'the Bold'
(About 1487-1553)
FORBES, Elizabeth
(About 1492-)
GORDON, Alexander of Strathavon, and of Cluny
(About 1496-1568)
GRANT, Daughter
(About 1514-)
GORDON, Katharine
(About 1534-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, William 6th of Pitsligo

GORDON, Katharine 1 2

  • Born: About 1534
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, William 6th of Pitsligo 1 2

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Katharine married William FORBES 6th of Pitsligo, son of Alexander FORBES 5th of Pitsligo, 'the Red Laird' and Beatrix ABERNETHY.1 2 (William FORBES 6th of Pitsligo was born about 1517 and died before 22 June 1574 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"The said Alexander first Laird of Strathawen married the Laird of Grants Daughter with whom he begat two sons and four daughters, his eldest son Alexander, heir of Strathawen, and John Gordon. His eldest daughter married the Laird of Altar Gumming, one married the Laird of Pitsligo Forbes...."

from House of Gordon (Balbithan)

"William Forbes of Pitsligo married Katharine Gordon, daughter to the Laird of Strathdown, who did bear to him only two daughters - one married on James Forbes of Lethintie, the oy'r, on the Laird of Auchinhuife."

from Family of Forbes 1 2

Sources


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

2 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).

3 e-books, Historical Records of the Family of Leslie 1067-1869 vol. 3 by Col. Leslie of Balquhain (1869).

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