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Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair 1535 – 1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1535

Birth Location: Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland

Death Date: 22 May 1607

Death Location: Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Father: Sir Gordon

Mother: Margaret (Gordon)

Spouse(s): (Sir) Adair

Children(s): (Sir) Adair

In 1535, Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair entered the world in Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland, born to Sir James Gordon and Margaret Crichton (Gordon). Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair married (Sir) Ninian Adair, and had children including (Sir) William Adair. Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair passed away in 1607 in Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair entered the world in Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland, born to Sir James Gordon and Margaret Crichton (Gordon).
  • Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair married (Sir) Ninian Adair, and had children including (Sir) William Adair.
  • Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair passed away in 1607 in Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Adair's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Adair
1535 – 1607
Birth Place: Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland
Parents
Sir James Gordon
1510 – 1547
Kirkcudbright Landward, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Margaret (Crichton) (Gordon)
1515 – 1535
Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert) Gordon
1475 – 1520
Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Lady (Marion Accerson \ Acarsane) (Gordon)
1480 – 1538
Glen, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Robert (Sir Crichton van) Kirkpatrick
Great-Grandparents
Sir Gordon
1445 – 1517
Elizabeth (Gordon)
1463 – 1519
John Accerson
1435 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gordon
1430 – 1455
Joan (Gordon)
Sir Lindsay
1440 – 1495
Elizabeth Crawford
1442 – 1517

Elizabeth Adair's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Gordon)) Adair (Abt. 1535 – 22 May 1607) m. (Sir) (Ninian) Adair (Abt. 1531 – Abt. 16 May 1608)
  1. 1. (Sir) (William) Adair (1566 – 04 Dec 1626) m. Rosina (\ Rosenna \ Roseanne Reilly (McLelland) (Reilly)) Adair (Abt. 1565 – Abt. 1626) m. Janet ((Houston)) Adair (Abt. 1565 – Abt. 1625)
    1. 1. Sir (Robert) Adair (Abt. 1585 – 01 Mar 1655) m. Lady (Jean Edmonstone \ Turnble) (Adair) (1585 – )
      1. 1. Jean (\ Joan Margaret) Adair (1625 – 1675) m. Patrick (Cathcart) Adair (Abt. 1625 – Jul 1694)
        1. 1. Mary (\ Martha Adair \ Ferguson) (Young) (Jun 1650 – 1746) m. Andrew (Lamont \) Young (1644 – 03 Jun 1741)
    2. 2. Marianne Adair (Abt. 1593 – Abt. 1630)
    3. 3. [Rev] (John) Adair (1598 – 1675) m. Lady (Helen Cathcart) (Adair) (1585 – 1640)
      1. 1. Patrick (Cathcart) Adair (Abt. 1625 – Jul 1694) m. Jean (\ Joan Margaret) Adair (1625 – 1675)

Elizabeth Adair's Timeline

3 Records

1535
Abt. 1535
Birth of Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair in Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland
Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland
1607
22 May 1607
Age 72
Death of Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair in Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1607
Abt. Dec 1607
Age 72
Burial of Elizabeth (Gordon) Adair in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1535
    Event Place: Lochinver, Sutherland,Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1607
    Event Place: Genoch, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt. Dec 1607
    Event Place: Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

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