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George Gordon Earl of Huntly 1535–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 October 1576

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Elisabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Anne Hamilton

Children(s): William Gordon, George Huntly, Alexander Gordon, Jean Gordon

The story of George Gordon Earl of Huntly began in 1535 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom. George Gordon Earl of Huntly married Anne Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Charles Earl Of Aboyne Gordon, George Gordon Markgraaf Van Huntly, Jean Gordon, William Gordon. George Gordon Earl of Huntly passed away in 1576 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Gordon Earl of Huntly began in 1535 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • George Gordon Earl of Huntly married Anne Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Charles Earl Of Aboyne Gordon, George Gordon Markgraaf Van Huntly, Jean Gordon, William Gordon.
  • George Gordon Earl of Huntly passed away in 1576 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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George Huntly's Ancestors

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George Huntly
1535–1576
Birth Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Gordon
1513–1562
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Elisabeth Keith
1510–1565
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Schotland
Grandparents
James (1st Laird) Gordon
1470–1558
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Stewart
1482–1550
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Beatrice) Douglas,
1492–1527
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Huntly's Descendants

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George (Gordon Earl of) Huntly (1535–19 October 1576) m. Anne Hamilton (1542–1 January 1576)
  1. 1. William Gordon 1565–1634
    1. 1. William (Anderson) Gordon 1590–1631 m. Patricia (Lynn) Beckett 1598–1640
      1. 1. George (Thomas) Gordon 1612–1651 m. Sarah (Herndon) Gordon 1617–1657
        1. 1. Elizabeth Gordon 1637–1674 m. Charles Kelly 1635–1675
  2. 2. George (Gordon Markgraaf van) Huntly 1563–1636 m. Henrietta (Stewart Marchioness of) Huntly 1573–1642
    1. 1. Anne Gordon 1590–1674
    2. 2. Adam Gordon 1595–1644
    3. 3. Alan Gordon 1599–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gordon 1596–1616
    5. 5. Francis Gordon 1593–1620
    6. 6. George Gordon 1592–1647
    7. 7. James Gordon 1608–1649
    8. 8. Jean Gordon 1606–1668
    9. 9. John Gordon 1600–1630
    10. 10. Lawrence Gordon 1589–
    11. 11. Mary Gordon 1601–1660
  3. 3. Alexander Gordon –1622
  4. 4. Jean Gordon –1629

George Huntly's Timeline

3 Records

1535
1535
Birth of George Gordon Earl of Huntly in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1576
19 October 1576
Age 41
Death of George Gordon Earl of Huntly in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1882
30 Jun 1882
Age 347
George Gordon Earl of Huntly was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul
    Event Place: Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1882
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1576
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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