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Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland 1513–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Gb

Death Date: 28 Oct 1562

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: Lord Huntly

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Children(s): Dame Kilquhanity

In 1513, Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland entered the world in Gb, born to Lord John Gordon 3Rd Earl Of Huntly And Lady Margaret Drummond. Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland married Lady Elizabeth Keith Countess Of Huntly And Moray, and had children including Dame Margaret Gordon Of Huntly Lady Of Kilquhanity. Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland passed away in 1562 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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  • In 1513, Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland entered the world in Gb, born to Lord John Gordon 3Rd Earl Of Huntly And Lady Margaret Drummond.
  • Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland married Lady Elizabeth Keith Countess Of Huntly And Moray, and had children including Dame Margaret Gordon Of Huntly Lady Of Kilquhanity.
  • Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland passed away in 1562 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Earl Scotland's Ancestors

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Earl Scotland
1513–1562
Birth Place: Gb
Parents
Lord John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly
1477–1517
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
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Earl Scotland's Descendants

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Earl (George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of) Scotland (1513–28 Oct 1562)
  1. 1. Dame (Margaret Gordon, of Huntly, Lady of) Kilquhanity 1543–1606
    1. 1. Jean (Rose Lady) Forbes* 1564–1616
      1. 1. William (II Comyn Cummye) Cummins* 1572–1660
        1. 1. Nicholas COMIN\COMYN 1605–1656

Earl Scotland's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland in Gb
Gb
1562
28 Oct 1562
Age 49
Death of Earl George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray, Regent of Scotland, High Chancellor of Scotland in Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland
Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Gb

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1562
    Event Place: Corrichie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. died of Apoplexy, and buried in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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