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Elspet Gordon 1760–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 October 1843

Death Location: Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: John Colly

Mother: Elspet Duncan

Spouse(s): John Collie

Children(s): Anne Collie

The story of Elspet Gordon began in 1760 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elspet Gordon married John Collie, and had children including Anne Colly Aka Collie. Elspet Gordon passed away in 1843 in Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Elspet Gordon began in 1760 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Elspet Gordon married John Collie, and had children including Anne Colly Aka Collie.
  • Elspet Gordon passed away in 1843 in Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Elspet Gordon's Ancestors

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Elspet Gordon
1760–1843
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John Colly
1710–1796
Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Duncan
1720–1808
Lonmay, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Colly
1677–
Peterculter Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elspet Gordon's Descendants

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Elspet Gordon (1760–27 October 1843) m. John Collie (16 February 1753–21 May 1839)
  1. 1. Anne (Colly aka) Collie 1772–1824 m. Peter Fowler 1770–1842
    1. 1. William Fowler 1802–1854 m. Elizabeth Gauld 1799–1890
      1. 1. Elspet (Harper) Fowler 1837–1921 m. John Selbie 1832–1890
        1. 1. Robert (Thompson) Selbie 1878–1965 m. Agnes (Ann) Gossip 1877–1950

Elspet Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Elspet Gordon in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1843
27 October 1843
Age 83
Death of Elspet Gordon in Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1843
    Event Place: Peterculter, Aberdeen City, Scotland

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