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Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley 1292–1346 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1292

Birth Location: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Oct 1346

Death Location: Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England

Father: Adam Strathbogie

Mother: Annabella Unknown

Spouse(s): Unknown Hoya

Children(s): John Gordon

The story of Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley began in 1292 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley married Unknown De Hoya, and had children including John Gordon 9Th Laird Gordon. Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley passed away in 1346 in Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley began in 1292 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley married Unknown De Hoya, and had children including John Gordon 9Th Laird Gordon.
  • Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley passed away in 1346 in Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Strathbogie
1277–1333
Birth Location: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Annabella Unknown
1276–1320
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AU

Spouses(s)

Unknown Hoya
1295–1340
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Gordon
1315–1375
Birth Location: Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
JG

Alexander Huntley's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Huntley
1292–1346
Birth Place: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Alexander Gordon Sir Lord of Gourdon; Baron of Stitchel; of Wigtoun; of Aboyne; 1st of Strathbogie
1277–1333
Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Annabella Unknown
1276–1320
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam (De Gordon III Sir) Laird
1255–1296
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marjorie McDuff
1255–1296
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Sir
1220–1269
Alicia Gordon
1230–1280
Colbran Fife
1245–1270
Anna Durward
1246–1328
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gordon
1182–1248
Wife Gordon
1185–1250
Thomas Gordon
1193–1258
Marjorie Gordon
1198–1296
Malcolm Fife
1208–1266
Helen Llywelyn
1226–1295

Alexander Huntley's Descendants

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Alexander (Gordon 8th Laird of) Huntley (1292–17 Oct 1346) m. Unknown (De) Hoya (1295–1340)
  1. 1. John (Gordon 9th Laird) Gordon 1315–1375 m. Elizabeth Keith 1315–1365
    1. 1. John ("The Illustrious Knight" Gordon Sir Lord of Strahbogie Enzie) Boyne 1340–1394 m. Elizabeth Cruickshank 1328–1390
      1. 1. John ("Jock of Scurdargue") Gordon 1371–1420 m. Elizabeth Maitland 1370–1440
        1. 1. John (Gordon I, Sir, First Lord of) Auchlenchries 1409–1450 m. Elizabeth Abernethy 1415–1450

Alexander Huntley's Timeline

2 Records

1292
1292
Birth of Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1346
17 Oct 1346
Age 54
Death of Alexander Gordon 8th Laird of Huntley in Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England
Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1292
    Event Place: Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1346
    Event Place: Battle of Neville's Cross, Durham, Durhamshire, England
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