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GORDON, William 2nd of Farskane
(About 1647-)
HAMILTON?, E.
(About 1655-)
DUFF, Alexander of Braco, WS
(1652-1705)
GORDON, Margaret
(About 1655-1721)
GORDON, William 3rd of Farskane
(About 1676-1735)
DUFF, Helen
(About 1680-)
GORDON, Elspeth
(About 1708-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STEWART, Francis 5th of Lesmurdie, Lieutenant

GORDON, Elspeth 1 3

  • Born: About 1708
  • Marriage (1): STEWART, Francis 5th of Lesmurdie, Lieutenant 11 April 1726(contract) married 21 April 1726 in Cabrach parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1 2 3

   Other names for Elspeth were GORDON, Elspet 4 and GORDON, Elspit.2

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Elspeth married Lieutenant Francis STEWART 5th of Lesmurdie, son of Alexander STEWART 4th of Lesmurdie and Helen CHALMERS, 11 April 1726(contract) married 21 April 1726 in Cabrach parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 2 3 (Lieutenant Francis STEWART 5th of Lesmurdie was born about 1708 and died on 21 July 1772 in Elgin parish, Moray, Scotland 5.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
ELSPIT
FRANCIS STUART/FR60 (FR60)
03/04/1726
177 10 / 51
CABRACH"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
Cabrach parish Banffshire
Marriages

"1726
Aprile 3
ffrancis Steuart
& elspet Gordon
procl: primis (? unclear)
It being found yt ffrancis Stuart younger of Lesmurdy in this paroch and Elspet Gordon Sister Germin to William Gordon of Faskin resident in Elgin were contracted in order for Mariage were this day proclaimed pro jmo

Aprile 10
Francis Stuart & Elspet Gordon were proclaimed pr2do

Aprile 17
Francis Stuart & Elspet Gordon were proclaimed pr 3tio" 1 2

Sources

1 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Cabrach parish Banffshire Marriages.

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

3 e-books, A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland vol.2 by Sir Bernard Burke (1847).

4 e-books, The Book of the Duffs vol. 2 compiled by A and H Tayler(1914) Letter from Archibald Duff in Bilbohall to William Rose Montcoffer circa 1789.

5 Internet Site, http://libindx.moray.gov.uk/subjects/subject_people_report_view.asp?REF_ID=NM077631 Francis Stewart.

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