GORDON, Alexander of Tulloch, Chancellor of Moray ^{1 3 4}

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Alexander married Daughter FORBES, daughter of John FORBES of Balfluig and Margrett MAIR.¹ (Daughter FORBES was born about 1567.)

  Marriage Notes:

"His (Thomas Gordon's) brother [Mr¹ MS. of 1644] Alexander Gordon of Tulloch Chancellor of Murray succeeded to his Brothers Lands, and he married three wives. His first was the goodman of Balfluigs daughter Forbes, with whom he begat a Daughter, who married Geo : Gordon of Sockach brother to Cairnborrow."

from Balbithan MS (Achinhiff) ¹

Alexander next married Eldest daughter GORDON, daughter of Sir Alexander GORDON 4th of Abergeldie and Midmar and Janet IRVINE.² (Eldest daughter GORDON was born about 1556.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Gordon 4th Laird of Abergeldie .... his eldest Daughter married Alexander Gordon of Tulloch Chancellor of Murray,"

from Balbithan MS (Family of Abergeldie)




"His (Thomas Gordon's) brother [Mr¹ MS. of 1644] Alexander Gordon of Tulloch Chancellor of Murray succeeded to his Brothers Lands, and he married three wives .... His Second Wife was the Laird of Abergeldies daughter Gordon with whom he begat three Sons and two daughters, viz, Jas, Thomas, and John Gordons they dyed young; his eldest daughter married Duncan Grant of Belnatome, the second married Adam Duff of Drummoor."

from Balbithan MS (Achinhiff) ^{1 2}

Alexander next married Elizabeth 'Bessy' GORDON, daughter of John GORDON of Cairnborrow and Edinglassie and Bessie GORDON.^{1 3} (Elizabeth 'Bessy' GORDON was born about 1564.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John Gordon of Cairnborrow married Bessy Gordon Buckies daughter .... His third daughter married Mr Alex1 Gordon of Tulloch Chancellour of Murray Glengerack's Predecessor."

from Balbithan MS (Cairnborrow)




"His (Thomas Gordon's) brother [Mr¹ MS. of 1644] Alexander Gordon of Tulloch Chancellor of Murray succeeded to his Brothers Lands, and he married three wives .... His third wife was Bessy Gordon a Daughter of Cairnborrows with whom he begat two sons, viz, Alxr Gordon of Achinhiff and Tulloch, and Robert Gordon."

from Balbithan MS (Achinhiff) ^{1 3}