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James Gordon^[1]

1574 - 1615 (40 years)

George Gordon

1430 - 1501 (71 years)

Birth 1430 Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland,

Died 8 Jun 1501 Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland,

Family Annabella Stewart, b. 1432, Perth, Perthshire, , Scotland

Children

	1. Margaret Gordon, b. 1450, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
	2. Lady Elizabeth GORDON, b. 1454, Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
	3. William Gordon, b. 1455, Of, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	4. Ann Gordon, b. 18 Apr 1455, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
	5. James GORDON, b. 1456, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	6. Alexander Gordon,, b. 1460, Huntley, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	7. Margaret Gordon Huntly, b. 1462, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	8. Janet Gordon, b. 1462, Huntley, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	9. Elizabeth Gordon, b. 1462, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	10. Isabel Gordon, b. 1464, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	11. Catherine Gordon, b. 1465
	12. Alexander, b. 1468, Huntley, , , Scotland
	13. James Gordon, b. 1470, , , , Scotland
	14. Agnes Gordon, b. 1472, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
+	15. Adam ( Lord Aboyne 9 th Earl of Surtherland) Gordon, b. 1474, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	16. Margaret gordon, b. 1474, Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
+	17. John Gordon, b. 1477, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
	18. Mary Gordon, b. 1478, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	19. Sophia Gordon, b. 1480, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	20. William GORDON, b. 1488, Gight, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	21. JAMES Gordon, b. 1495, Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	22. Janet Gordon, b. 1501

Elizabeth Keith

1517 - 1562 (45 years)

Birth 1517 Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland

Died 22 Oct 1562 Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland

Family George (4th Earl of Huntley) Gordon, b. 1 Jan 1513, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Married 27 Mar 1530 Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Children

	1. Lady Elizabeth Countess Atholl Gordon, b. 1530, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	2. Alexander Gordon, b. 1531, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	3. James Gordon, b. 1535, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	4. Adam Gordon, b. 1536, Argyll, Scotland
	5. Patrick Gordon, b. 1538, Argyll, Scotland
	6. Robert Gordon, b. 1539, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	7. Elizabeth Gordon, b. 1540, Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	8. Margaret Gordon, b. 1541, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	9. Johanna Gordon, b. 1545, Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
+	10. Lady Jean Janet Gordon, b. 1546, Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland
	11. Thomas Gordon, b. 1550, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon

1552 - 1594 (42 years)

Birth 1552 Darnaway Castle (Sutherland) Scotland

Died 6 Dec 1594 Dunrobin, Scotland

Father John "the Good Earl"( 11th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,, b. 1525, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland

Relationship natural

Mother Lady Helen Elizabeth Stuart of Lennox, b. January 1520, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Relationship natural

Married 06 August 1548 Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

Family Lady Jean Janet Gordon, b. 1546, Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland

Married 13 Dec 1573 Huntley Castle, Aberdeen

Children

	1. James Gordon, b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	2. Jane Gordon, b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland
+	3. John ( 13th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, b. 20 July 1576, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	4. *Sir Robert (1st Bart of Gordantoun) Gordan, b. 14 May 1580, Dunrobin Castle (Suther) Scotland
	5. George Gordon, b. Apr 1583, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	6. Adam Gordon, b. 1584, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	7. Sir Alexander Gordon, b. 5 March 1585, Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland

Lady Jean Janet Gordon

1546 - 1629 (83 years)

Birth 1546 Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland

Died 14 May 1629 Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland

Father George (4th Earl of Huntley) Gordon, b. 1 Jan 1513, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Relationship natural

Mother Elizabeth Keith, b. 1517, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland

Relationship natural

Married 27 Mar 1530 Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Family 1 James Lord Hailes, 4th Earl Bothwell, 1st Duke of Orkney, Lord High Admiral of Scotland Hepburn, b. 1535, Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Family 2 Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, b. 1552, Darnaway Castle (Sutherland) Scotland

Married 13 Dec 1573 Huntley Castle, Aberdeen

Children

	1. James Gordon, b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	2. Jane Gordon, b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland
+	3. John ( 13th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, b. 20 July 1576, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	4. *Sir Robert (1st Bart of Gordantoun) Gordan, b. 14 May 1580, Dunrobin Castle (Suther) Scotland
	5. George Gordon, b. Apr 1583, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
	6. Adam Gordon, b. 1584, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
	7. Sir Alexander Gordon, b. 5 March 1585, Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland

James Lord Hailes, 4th Earl Bothwell, 1st Duke of Orkney, Lord High Admiral of Scotland Hepburn

1535 - 1578 (43 years)

Birth 1535 Bothwell Castle, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Died 14 Apr 1578 Malmö, Kalmar, Sweden

Father Patrick Hepburn 3rd Earl of Bothwell, b. Abt 1512, Bothwell, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Relationship natural

Mother Agnes Sinclair, b. Abt 1498, Foveran, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Relationship natural

Married 14 Jan 1561 Of Home, , Berwick, Scotland

Family 1 Lady Jean Janet Gordon, b. 1546, Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland

Family 2 Mary (Queen of scots) Stewart, b. 1542, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland

Family 3 Anna Throndsen, b. 1536, Seim or Rustung Ullesvang Hordaland Norway

Married 1560 København/Kobenhavn/Copenhagen, Denmark

Children

1. William Bothwell Hepburn, b. 1561, København, Kobenhavn, Denmark

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First & lastname	James Gordon
Birth	1 Nov 1574	Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
Death	20 Feb 1615	Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland
Age	40 years
Origins
Patriarch & Matriarch	George Gordon, b. 1430, Huntly, Aberdeenshire,, Scotland, d. 8 Jun 1501, Stirling, Stirlingshire,, Scotland, (Age 71 years) (3 x Great Grandfather) Elizabeth Keith, b. 1517, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland d. 22 Oct 1562, Castle Hill, Midlothian, Scotland Buried Gordon Vault, Elgin Cathedral, Morayshire, Scotland (Age 45 years) (Grandmother)
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Person ID	P13787	My Genealogy
Last Modified	24 Jul 2020

Father	Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, b. 1552, Darnaway Castle (Sutherland) Scotland d. 6 Dec 1594, Dunrobin, Scotland (Age 42 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Lady Jean Janet Gordon, b. 1546, Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland d. 14 May 1629, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 83 years) Other: James Lord Hailes, 4th Earl Bothwell, 1st Duke of Orkney, Lord High Admiral of Scotland Hepburn
Relationship	natural
Marriage	13 Dec 1573	Huntley Castle, Aberdeen
Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 28 years.
Family ID	F3864	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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[S-2109027946] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=6361038&pid=13787

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James Gordon[1]

George Gordon

Elizabeth Keith

Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon

Lady Jean Janet Gordon

James Lord Hailes, 4th Earl Bothwell, 1st Duke of Orkney, Lord High Admiral of Scotland Hepburn

James Gordon^[1]