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Alexander Gordon 1505 – 1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 JAN 1549

Death Location: Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Adam Gordon

Mother: Elizabeth Sutherland

Spouse(s): Janet Stewart

Children(s):

The story of Alexander Gordon began in 1505 in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom. Alexander Gordon married Janet Stewart. Alexander Gordon passed away in 1549 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gordon began in 1505 in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Gordon married Janet Stewart.
  • Alexander Gordon passed away in 1549 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Gordon's Ancestors

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Alexander Gordon
1505 – 1549
Birth Place: Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Adam Gordon
1452 – 1538
Huntly Castle Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Sutherland
1480 – 1535
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George Gordon
1441 – 1501
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Sutherland
1391 – 1440
Dunbeath, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Baillie
1425 –
Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
Robert Sutherland
1347 – 1427
Margaret Stewart,
1373 – 1439
William Baillie
1395 – 1432
Margery Hamilton
1406 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sutherland
1304 – 1370
Joanna Menteith
1310 – 1367
Alexander Stewart
1343 – 1405
Mariote Athyn
1345 – 1395
William Laminton
1365 – 1432
Sarah Talbot
1369 – 1407
John Hamilton
1359 – 1402
Janet Douglas
1372 – 1410

Alexander Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Alexander Gordon in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1549
15 JAN 1549
Age 44
Death of Alexander Gordon in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1549
    Event Place: Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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