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Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway 1516–1562

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Birth Date: January 1, 1516

Birth Location: Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: October 28, 1562

Death Location: Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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The story of Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway began in 1516 in Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway married 777 27 Barbara Logie, Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Charles Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, George William Gordon, James Gordon, Jane Gordon, John Gordon, John Gordon Of Glenluce Dean Of Salisbury, Lawrence Gordon, Robert Gordon. Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway passed away in 1562 in Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway began in 1516 in Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Family

Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway married 777 27 Barbara Logie, Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Charles Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon, George William Gordon, James Gordon, Jane Gordon, John Gordon, John Gordon Of Glenluce Dean Of Salisbury, Lawrence Gordon, Robert Gordon.

Later Years

Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway passed away in 1562 in Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700
  2. 2
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Marriage Records Liverpool, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1935
  5. 5
    Record Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886
  6. 6
    Baptism Records Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  7. 7
    Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
  8. 8
    Land Records Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
  9. 9
    Record North America, Family Histories
  10. 10
    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Scotland, Select Marriages
  12. 12
    Vital Records Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
  13. 13
    Vital Records Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records
  14. 14
    Marriage Records Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  15. 15
    Military UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards
  16. 16
    Church Records Scotland, Extracted Parish Records
  17. 17
    Church Records Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts
  18. 18
    Marriage Records Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

Life Timeline

1516
Born in Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1523
Married in
1530
Married in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1530
Married in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1537
Married in
1540
Married in Scotland
1543
Married in Scotland
1554
Married in Mistress
1562
Married in Scotland
1562
Died in Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
1789
Married in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

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