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Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon 1410–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1410

Birth Location: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1470

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Alexander Seton

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Huntly, Egida Hay

Children(s): Catherine Gordon, Sir Abergeldie, Sir Seton, George Gordon, Catherine Huntly, Alexander Gordon, Elizabeth Erroll, Lady Gordon, Christian Gordon, Janet Gordon, William Gordon, Adam Gordon

Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon was born in 1410 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Baroness Gordon Countess Of Huntley Gordon. Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon married Egida Gille Hay, Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly, and had children including Adam Gordon, Alexander Gordon, Catherine Gordon Of Huntly, Catherine Janet Gordon, Christian Lady Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon Countess Of Erroll, George Gordon, Janet Gordon, Lady Christian Gordon, Sir Alexander Gordon Of Abergeldie, Sir Alexander Seton, William Gordon. Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon passed away in 1470 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon was born in 1410 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Baroness Gordon Countess Of Huntley Gordon.
  • Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon married Egida Gille Hay, Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly, and had children including Adam Gordon, Alexander Gordon, Catherine Gordon Of Huntly, Catherine Janet Gordon, Christian Lady Gordon, Elizabeth Gordon Countess Of Erroll, George Gordon, Janet Gordon, Lady Christian Gordon, Sir Alexander Gordon Of Abergeldie, Sir Alexander Seton, William Gordon.
  • Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon passed away in 1470 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gordon
1410–1470
Birth Place: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Seton
1385–1441
Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Baroness Gordon Countess of Huntley) Gordon
1385–1439
Gordon, Brwck, Scottland
Grandparents
Sir (William 1st Baron) Seton
1343–1424
Palace of Seton, East Lothian, Scotland
Janet Fleming
1351–1430
Fleming Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (Adam de) Gordon
1355–1402
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Lady Aboyne) DeKeith
1361–1436
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alan Wynton
1291–1347
Margaret Seton
1317–1347
Sir Gordon
1337–1395
Elizabeth Cruikshank
1346–1361
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wyntown
1265–1355
Margaret Murray
1275–
Lord DeGordon
1315–1375
Ellizabeth Sommerville
1340–1390

Alexander Gordon's Descendants

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Alexander (Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander) Gordon (1410–1470) m. Elizabeth (Crichton Countess) Huntly (1410–09 Jun 1479) m. Egida ("Gille") Hay (1406–1439)
  1. 1. Catherine (Janet) Gordon 1442–1473
  2. 2. Sir (Alexander Gordon of) Abergeldie 1442–1504
  3. 3. Sir (Alexander) Seton 1435–1490
  4. 4. George Gordon 1430–1501
  5. 5. Catherine (Gordon of) Huntly 1446–1466
  6. 6. Alexander Gordon 1445–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Gordon - Countess of) Erroll 1444–1500
  8. 8. Lady (Christian) Gordon 1443–1483
  9. 9. Christian ((Lady)) Gordon 1456–1500
  10. 10. Janet Gordon 1442–1473 m. James DeInnes 1422–1487
    1. 1. Janet Innes 1473–
    2. 2. Robert Innes 1468–1505 m. Margaret Meldrum 1492–1580
      1. 1. James Innes 1503–1547 m. Catherine Gordon 1512–
        1. 1. Alexander Innes 1537–1580 m. Isabel Forbes 1540–
      2. 2. Alexander Innes 1500–1551
  11. 11. William Gordon 1452–1513
  12. 12. Adam Gordon 1447–1528

Alexander Gordon's Timeline

7 Records

1410
1410
Birth of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1410
1410
Birth of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1410
1410
Birth of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 60
Death of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 60
Death of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 60
Death of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1470
1470
Age 60
Burial of Alexander Seton Gordon First Earl Huntly Alexander Gordon in Elgin, Moray, Scotland
Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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