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Elspet Gordon 1587–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1587

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Jun 1649

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: John Sutherland

Mother: Margaret Lyon

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In 1587, Elspet Gordon entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to John Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland And Margaret Lyon. Elspet Gordon passed away in 1649 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Elspet Gordon entered the world in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to John Gordon 12Th Earl Of Sutherland And Margaret Lyon.
  • Elspet Gordon passed away in 1649 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Elspet Gordon's Ancestors

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Elspet Gordon
1587–1649
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Gordon,12th Earl of Sutherland
1552–1594
Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
Margaret Lyon
1555–1626
Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John "The Good Earl John" Gordon, XI Earl of Sutherland, Lord Aboyn, Gov & Lt of) Scotland
1526–1567
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland
Lady (Helen Elizabeth Stuart, 14) gg
1520–1567
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Lennox
1495–1526
Anne Lennox
1494–1564
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspet Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1587
Jul 1587
Birth of Elspet Gordon in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1649
24 Jun 1649
Age 62
Death of Elspet Gordon in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1587
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1649
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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