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GORDON, Jean of Glengarach
(About 1605-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. CUMMING, Robert of Altyre

GORDON, Jean of Glengarach 1

  • Born: About 1605
  • Marriage (1): CUMMING, Robert of Altyre

Jean married Robert CUMMING of Altyre, son of James CUMMING 'of Alter' and Margaret FRASER. (Robert CUMMING of Altyre was born about 1603 and died in 1655 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Her (Margaret Fraser's) fortune had been 37,000 merks, but the expenditure exceeding the income during the lifetime of her husband and his father, many lands were wadset to cadets of the family, but none heritably disponed until circa 1660, when 'Jean Cuming,' granddaughter of Margaret Fraser (daughter of Robert Cuming of Alter by his second wife Jean Gordon, Lady of Glengarach) marrying James Cumming in the miln-town of Relugas, had charters of Tulliduvie either as her dowry or by purchase."

from Bruces and Cumyns 1

Sources

1 e-books, Family Records of the Bruces and the Cumyns by M. E. Cumming Bruce (1870).

2 Internet Site, https://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy.

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