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GORDON, John Merchant in Aberdeen
(About 1570-)
WALKER, Unknown
(About 1600-)
GORDON, Alexander Merchant, Provost of Aberdeen, MP in Scottish Parliament
(About 1626-1692)
WALKER, Grissell
(About 1633-After 1696)
GORDON, Janet
(1663-1731)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, John Merchant, Provost of Aberdeen, MP, 'Campvere'

GORDON, Janet 1 2 3

  • Baptised: 8 February 1663, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 4
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, John Merchant, Provost of Aberdeen, MP, 'Campvere' on 18 April 1682 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1
  • Died: December 1731 5

   Another name for Janet was GORDONE, Janet.4

   User ID: B485.

  General Notes:

"GORDONE
JANET
ALEXANDER GORDONE/GRASSER WALKER
F
08/02/1663
168/A 40 431
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms




































"Here lyes John Gordon Merchant in Aberdeen who departed this life the 16 day of March 1692 in the 78 year of his age and Christian Henderson his spouse who departed this life the day of July 1684 in the year of her age 63 As also John Gordon his son late provost of Abdn who departed this the 24th Augt 1730 & of his age the 76th year And Janet Gordon his spouse the day of Decr 1731 and of her age the 70th year"

from Epitaphs and Inscriptions in St Nicholas Church and Churchyard (Churchyards Section D) 4


Janet married John GORDON Merchant, Provost of Aberdeen, MP, 'Campvere', son of John GORDON Bailie and Merchant in Aberdeen and Christian HENDERSON 'of Auchlee', on 18 April 1682 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 (John GORDON Merchant, Provost of Aberdeen, MP, 'Campvere' was born about 1654,2 6 died on 24 August 1730 2 and was buried in 1730 in Saint Nicholas Church, Aberdeen, Scotland 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
JOHN
JANET GORDON/FR4111 (FR4111)
18/04/1682
168/A 120 576
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages 1

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Internet Site, http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/gordon-john-1655-1730.

3 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Saint Nicholas parish Aberdeen Baptisms.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

5 Newspaper, Magazine or Journal, Aberdeen Journal Scottish Notes and Queries vol. 2 No. 12 May 1889.

6 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

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