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GORDON, George Minister at Boharm, then of Alves Parish, Reverend Mr
(1692-1752)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Elizabeth

2. BRODY, Agnes

GORDON, George Minister at Boharm, then of Alves Parish, Reverend Mr 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1692
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Elizabeth on 13 January 1719 in Rothes parish, Moray, Scotland 1 2
  • Marriage (2): BRODY, Agnes on 9 August 1722 in Boharm parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: 3 March 1752

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  General Notes:

(at Boharm in 1717)
"GEORGE GORDON, called by the Presb. 27th Feb., and ord. 2nd May 1717; trans, to Alve.s 21st Nov. 1728."


(at Alves parish in 1728)

"GEORGE GORDON, born 1692; educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen; schoolmaster of Rothes, 1710-12; licen. by Presb. of Strathbogie 20th June 1716; ord. to Boharm 2nd May 1717; called 23rd Jan. [in Oct. 1727, Charles, Earl of Moray, had pres. John Paul, min. of Rothes; the Presb. refused both calls 12th March, but that of G. on appeal was sustained by the Commission of Assembly, and he was pres. by the Presb. jure devoluto 8th Oct., the Earl of Moray consenting], trans, and adm. 21st Nov. 1728; died 3rd March 1752.
He marr. (1) 13th Jan. 1719, Elizabeth Gordon, who died in April (buried 25th) 1721, and had issue Isabel, died before 1744: (2) 9th Aug. 1722, Agnes (died 21st June 1770), second daugh. of Thomas Brodie of Pitgaveny, and had issue William, bapt. 17th June 1724; Jean, above the age of 16 in 1744 (marr. Duncan Shaw, D.D., min. of Aberdeen); Mary, born 17th Feb. 1729 (marr. James Munro, min. of this parish); Harie, min. of Ardersier, born 3rd June 1730; Barbara, born 24th Aug. 1736 (marr. Ebenezer Munro, merchant); George, born 3rd Oct. 1743, died 17th March 1748; James, born 2nd July 1745, died 1st July 1746; Thomas died young; David died young; Alexander, captain in the Army, born 30th Jan. 1750, died in India. [Tombst.]"

from Fasti Ecclesiae


George married Elizabeth GORDON on 13 January 1719 in Rothes parish, Moray, Scotland.1 2 (Elizabeth GORDON was born about 1695, died in April 1721 3 and was buried on 25 April 1721 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Rev. George Gordon) marr. (1) 13th Jan. 1719, Elizabeth Gordon, who died in April (buried 25th) 1721, and had issue Isabel, died before 1744: (2) 9th Aug. 1722, Agnes (died 21st June 1770), second daugh. of Thomas Brodie of Pitgaveny, and had issue ... "

from Fasti Ecclesiae


1
"GORDON
GEORGE
ELIZABETH GORDON/
13/01/1719
128/A 10 289
BOHARM"

2
"GORDON
GEORGE
ELSPAT GORDON/
13/01/1719
141/ 10 156
Rothes and Dundurcas"

from Index of Marriages

Old Parish Registers
Rothes and Dundurcas parish Moray
Marriages

"Register of Persons
Mr Gordon
wt Gordon
Decr 10(blotted)
Mr George Gordon minr of the Gospell in Boharme, and Mrs (inserted later) Elspt(blotted) Gordon in Achrosk in this parish were contracted in order to marriage. testes William Gordon. Robert Grant. married Januar 13 1719" 1 2 3

George next married Agnes BRODY, daughter of Thomas BRODIE of Pitgavenny and Mary HALDAN, on 9 August 1722 in Boharm parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 (Agnes BRODY was baptised on 25 March 1703 in Auldearn parish, Nairn, Scotland 4 and died on 21 June 1770.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Rev. George Gordon) marr. (1) 13th Jan. 1719, Elizabeth Gordon, who died in April (buried 25th) 1721, and had issue Isabel, died before 1744: (2) 9th Aug. 1722, Agnes (died 21st June 1770), second daugh. of Thomas Brodie of Pitgaveny, and had issue ... "

from Fasti Ecclesiae



"BRODIE
AGNES
GEORGE GORDON/
09/08/1722
128/A 10 290
BOHARM"

from Index of Marriages 1 3

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Rothes and Dundurcas parish Moray Marriages.

3 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

5 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Alves parish Moray Baptisms.

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