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Alexander (10th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,

Male 1501 - 1529  (28 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander (10th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, was born in 1501 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 15 Jan 1529 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherlandshire, Scotland.

    Alexander married Lady Janet Stewart, Dowager Countess of Sutherland on 16 Jun 1520 in Dunrobin Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Lady was born about 1505 in Atholl Castle, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 13 May 1566 in Athol, Perthshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Janet Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1521; died in 1577.
    2. 3. Alexander Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1522; died in 1552.
    3. 4. Beatrice Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1523; died in 1529.
    4. 5. John "the Good Earl"( 11th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1525 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 23 June 1567 in Sutherland, Scotland.
    5. 6. William Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1530.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Janet Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1521; died in 1577.

  2. 3.  Alexander Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1522; died in 1552.

  3. 4.  Beatrice Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1523; died in 1529.

  4. 5.  John "the Good Earl"( 11th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon, Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1525 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 23 June 1567 in Sutherland, Scotland.

    John married Elizabeth Isabel Campbell on 06 Aug 1546 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Colin Malloch (3rd Earl Argyle Campbell and Janet Gordon) was born in 1509 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland; died on 15 May 1548 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Lady Helen Elizabeth Stuart of Lennox on 06 August 1548 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland. Lady (daughter of John (3rd Earl Lennox) Stewart and Anne Elizabeth Stewart) was born in January 1520 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 23 June 1567 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Gordon of Sutherland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1549 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1594 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland.
    2. 8. Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1552 in Darnaway Castle (Sutherland) Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1594 in Dunrobin, Scotland.
    3. 9. Margaret Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1554 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1579.
    4. 10. William Gordon of Sutherland, Baron Strahnaver  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 11. Adam Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1549 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1606 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland.

  5. 6.  William Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1530.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  John Gordon of Sutherland Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1549 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1594 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Lyon. Margaret was born in 1555 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Elspet Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1587 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 24 Jun in abt 1649?.

  2. 8.  Alexander (12th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1552 in Darnaway Castle (Sutherland) Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1594 in Dunrobin, Scotland.

    Alexander married Lady Jean Janet Gordon on 13 Dec 1573 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeen. Lady (daughter of George (4th Earl of Huntley) Gordon and Elizabeth Keith) was born in 1546 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland; died on 14 May 1629 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. James Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1574 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 20 Feb 1615 in Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland.
    2. 14. Jane Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1574 in Dunrobin Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland; died on 20 February 1615 in Strathpeffer, Highlands, Scotland.
    3. 15. John ( 13th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 July 1576 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 11 Sept 1615 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland.
    4. 16. *Sir Robert (1st Bart of Gordantoun) Gordan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1580 in Dunrobin Castle (Suther) Scotland; died in 1654 in Gordonstown (Aberdeen) Scotland.
    5. 17. George Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1583 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1610 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    6. 18. Adam Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1584 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died in Scotland.
    7. 19. Sir Alexander Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 March 1585 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1636.

  3. 9.  Margaret Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1554 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1579.

  4. 10.  William Gordon of Sutherland, Baron Strahnaver Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Alexander1)

    William married Katharine Morison on 06 Oct 1705 in Prestonpans,East Lothian,Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Adam Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in May 1549 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1606 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Elspet Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Jul 1587 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 24 Jun in abt 1649?.

  2. 13.  James Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Nov 1574 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 20 Feb 1615 in Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland.

  3. 14.  Jane Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 1 Nov 1574 in Dunrobin Castle, Aberdeen, Scotland; died on 20 February 1615 in Strathpeffer, Highlands, Scotland.

  4. 15.  John ( 13th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 20 July 1576 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 11 Sept 1615 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland.

    John married Agnes Elphinstone on 5 Feb 1600 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Agnes was born on 27 Oct 1579 in Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 18 Sep 1615 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Anne Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1607 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in July 1648 in Shipwreck Off Coast, , , Netherlands.
    2. 21. John (14th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1609 in Dunrobin, Scotland; died on 14 Oct 1679 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
    3. 22. Elizabeth Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1609 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 14 Oct 1679 in Largo, Fife, Scotland.
    4. 23. Adam Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1613 in Sutherland, Sutherland, Scotland; died on 27 Aug 1634 in Nordlingen, Sweden.

  5. 16.  *Sir Robert (1st Bart of Gordantoun) Gordan Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 14 May 1580 in Dunrobin Castle (Suther) Scotland; died in 1654 in Gordonstown (Aberdeen) Scotland.

  6. 17.  George Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Apr 1583 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in Oct 1610 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  7. 18.  Adam Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1584 in Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland; died in Scotland.

  8. 19.  Sir Alexander Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alexander3, 5.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 5 March 1585 in Dunrobin Castle, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland; died in 1636.