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George (15th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon[1]

Male 1633 - 1703  (69 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname George (15th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon 
    Birth 2 November 1633  Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 4 Mar 1703  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 69 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John (14th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,   b. 9 Mar 1609, Dunrobin, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1679, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  (Father) 
    Jean Drummond,   b. 1609, Dunrobin,,, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1637, Seton, East Lothian,, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)  (Mother) 
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    Person ID P13822  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors John (14th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,   b. 9 Mar 1609, Dunrobin, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1679, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jean Drummond,   b. 1609, Dunrobin, , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1637, Seton, East Lothian, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1632  Tranent,East Lothian,Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 11 months - She : ~ 23 years and 2 months. 
    Family ID F3866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife 1 Jean Wemyss,   b. 19 Jun 1629, Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1715, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1659  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 9 months - She : 30 years and 2 months. 
    Children 
    +1. John(16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,   b. 03 Mar 1660, Ofdarnoch Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1733, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    Francis Hodgson  m. 12 Aug 1727;   Catherine Tollemache  m. 22 Jul 1690;   Helen Cochrane  m. 28 April 1680
     [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Wife 2 Jean Wemyss,   b. 1640, West Wemyss, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 January 1715, City of Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1659  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 9 months - She : ~ 19 years and 8 months. 
    Children 
     1. George Sutherland,   b. 1656, Forss, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     2. John Earl of Sutherland Gordon,   b. 1660, of Darnoch Castle, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1733, Chelsea, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Alexander Sutherland Gordon,   b. 1662, Forse, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     4. Jean Sutherland,   b. 24 Apr 1665, Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     5. Lady Anna Sutherland Gordon,   b. 24 Apr 1665, Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1695, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]
     6. David Sutherland Gordon,   b. 2 Dec 1670, Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
     7. Robert Sutherland,   b. 1677, Caithness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F4469  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [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=13822

    2. [S-1042573730] Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).