GORDON, Margaret ¹

   Another name for Margaret was GORDON, Janet.³

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Margaret married Thomas MENZIES of Balgownie, son of Gilbert MENZIES elder, Burgess in Aberdeen and Janet MAITLAND.^{1 2 3} (Thomas MENZIES of Balgownie was born about 1565 and died by 1658 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"From the following genealogy we learn that Gilbert Menzies, fifth in descent from Sir Robert Menzies of Weymss (called Banison Gibb), had two sons, Thomas and Gilbert. Gilbert married Janet Maitland, lawful daughter of Achmordiw, and had issue by her, Thomas, of Balgonie, who married Janet Gordon, lawful daughter of the laird of Abergeldie."

from Thanage of Fermartyn




"8. Daughter, married Thomas Menzies, Provost of Aberdeen (Balbithan MS.)." (page 83)

from Abergeldie

"Page (83). The 4th Laird. The name of his daughter who married Thomas Menzies, 'de Balgony,' was Margaret."

from Additions & Corrections ^{1 2 3}