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Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl 1410–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1410

Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1470

Death Location: Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Seton

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Countess, Gille Hay

Children(s): George Earl, Elizabeth Baroness, Christian Lady

Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl was born in 1410 in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Gordon. Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl married Elizabeth Countess Of Huntly Crichton Countess, Gille Or Egidia Hay, and had children including Christian Of Huntly Gordon Lady, Elizabeth Baroness Kennedy Countess Errol Gordon Baroness, George 2Nd Earl Of Huntly Gordon Earl. Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl passed away in 1470 in Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl was born in 1410 in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Gordon.
  • Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl married Elizabeth Countess Of Huntly Crichton Countess, Gille Or Egidia Hay, and had children including Christian Of Huntly Gordon Lady, Elizabeth Baroness Kennedy Countess Errol Gordon Baroness, George 2Nd Earl Of Huntly Gordon Earl.
  • Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl passed away in 1470 in Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Alexander Earl's Ancestors

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Alexander Earl
1410–1470
Birth Place: Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Seton
1382–1440
Seton, Hddngt, Scottland
Elizabeth Gordon
1384–1438
Gordon, Brwck, Scottland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Earl's Descendants

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Alexander (1st Earl of Huntly Gordon) Earl (Jan 1410–15 Jul 1470) m. Elizabeth (Countess of Huntly Crichton) Countess (Jan 1410–9 Jun 1479) m. Gille (Or Egidia) Hay (–Unknown)
  1. 1. George (2nd Earl of Huntly Gordon) Earl 1430–1501 m. Annabella Stewart, 1432–1509 m. Elizabeth (Hay) Lady 1442–1509 m. Isabel Innes 1450–1560
    1. 1. Adam, (Sir Gordon, Lord of Aboyne, 1st Earl of Sutherland, Baron of Obin and Ferrack and) Schivas 1474–1538 m. Elizabeth, (Lady Murray of Moravia, Countess of Sutherland, married) Gordon 1474–1535
      1. 1. Alexander Gordon 1501–1529 m. Janet Stewart 1505–1566
        1. 1. Sir (John Gordon 11th Earl of) Sutherland 1525–1567 m. Lady (Helen Elizabeth Stuart, Lady of Edinburgh & Lennox, 6th Countess of Erroll, Countess of) Sutherland 1520–1567 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Campbell 1509–1548
        2. 2. Janet Gordon 1521–1577
        3. 3. Beatrice Gordon 1523–1529
        4. 4. Alexander Gordon 1522–1552
    2. 2. Isabel Gordon 1441–1470
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Countess of Mariscal) Gordon 1462–1525
    4. 4. Alexander (3rd Earl of Huntly Master Sutherland (P.C.) Gordon) Earl 1460–1523
    5. 5. Agnes (of Huntly Gordon) Lady 1472–1525
    6. 6. Thomas Gordon 1481–1550
    7. 7. Isabella (Isabel Gordon) Lady 1460–1485
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Baroness Kennedy Countess Errol Gordon) Baroness 1445–1500
  3. 3. Christian (of Huntly Gordon) Lady 1442–1500

Alexander Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1410
Jan 1410
Birth of Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 60
Death of Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon Earl in Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1410
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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