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John Gordon of Sutherland[1]

Male 1549 - 1594  (45 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname John Gordon of Sutherland 
    Birth 1549  Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1594  Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 45 years 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    George Gordon,   b. 1430, Huntly, Aberdeenshire,, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1501, Stirling, Stirlingshire,, Scotland, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Eleanor ( Countess of Atholl) Sinclair,   b. 19 Apr 1457, Ravenscraig, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 March 1519, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
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    Person ID P13826  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors John "the Good Earl"( 11th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon,,   b. 1525, Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 June 1567, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    Other: Elizabeth Isabel Campbell  m. 06 Aug 1546  
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ancestors Lady Helen Elizabeth Stuart of Lennox,   b. January 1520, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 June 1567, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 47 years)
    Other: Willem (Earl of Errol) Hay  m. 1534  
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 06 August 1548  Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 23 years and 8 months - She : 28 years and 7 months. 
    Family ID F3868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Margaret Lyon,   b. 1555, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elspet Gordon,   b. Jul 1587, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun, abt 1649? Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3873  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=13826