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Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway 1513 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1513

Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 11 Nov 1575

Death Location: Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire

Father: James Terpersie)

Mother: Margaret Scotland,

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Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway was born in 1513 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of James Gordon (1st Laird of Terpersie) and Margaret Jane Stewart Stuart, illegitimate Princess daughter of King James IV of Scotland,. Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway passed away in 1575 in Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire.

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  • Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway was born in 1513 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of James Gordon (1st Laird of Terpersie) and Margaret Jane Stewart Stuart, illegitimate Princess daughter of King James IV of Scotland,.
  • Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway passed away in 1575 in Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire.

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Alexander Galloway's Ancestors

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Alexander Galloway
1513 – 1575
Birth Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
James Gordon (1st Laird of Terpersie)
1470 – 1558
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret (Jane Stewart Stuart, illegitimate Princess daughter of King James IV of) Scotland,
1497 – 1550
Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Alexander Galloway's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1 Jan 1513
Birth of Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1575
11 Nov 1575
Age 62
Death of Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway in Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire
Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1513
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1575
    Event Place: Clary House, Penninghame, Wigtonshire

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