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George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire 1659–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1749

Death Location: Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Father: George Gordon

Mother: Jean Wemyss

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In 1659, George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire entered the world in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, born to George Gordon And Jean Wemyss. George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire passed away in 1749 in Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1659, George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire entered the world in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland, born to George Gordon And Jean Wemyss.
  • George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire passed away in 1749 in Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

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George Esquire's Ancestors

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George Esquire
1659–1749
Birth Place: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
George Gordon
1633–1702
Darnoch Castle, Darnoch, Sutherlandshire, Scotland
Jean Wemyss
1629–1715
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Gordon) Sir
1580–1661
Straloch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Catherine Irvine
1582–1662
Streloch, Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
David, (2nd Earl) Wemyss
1610–1679
Castle Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland
Anne Balfour
1611–1649
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John, WEMYSS
1586–1649
Jane GRAY
1589–1640
Robert Balfour
1574–1663
Margaret Balfour
1585–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir flower'
1536–1596
Cecilia Ruthven
1546–1589
PATRICK LORD
1555–1611
MARY STEWART
1563–1644
Sir Balfour
1551–1640
Lady Averie
1555–1640
Michael Balfour
1515–1577
Christina Bethune
1521–1568

George Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
1749
Dec 1749
Age 90
Death of George Alexander Gordon Captain, Esquire in Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1749
    Event Place: Glenfield, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

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