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GORDON, Jean
(About 1690-1782) |
GORDON, Jean 1
User ID: X550. Jean married James GRANT 7th of Rothiemurchus, 'The Spreckled Laird', son of Patrick GRANT 6th of Rothiemurchus 'Macalpine' and Mary GRANT 'of Cluniemore'.1 (James GRANT 7th of Rothiemurchus, 'The Spreckled Laird' was born about 1686.) Marriage Notes: "James Grant, the 'Spreckled Laird,' Who succeeded. On 24th October 1720, as younger of Rothiemurchus, he sat on the inquest for the retour of Alexander Grant of Grant. He was Deputy-Governor of Fort-George during the rebellion of 1745, but abandoned it to the rebels, for which he was tried by court-martial. On 5th February 1755, he matriculated his arms in the Lyon Office. He married Jean Gordon (of Park), and by her, who died 18th March 1782, aged ninety-five, had issue four sons and two daughters" |
1 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant vol. 1 by William Fraser (1883).
2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 1 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1903) Balbithan MS.
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