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George Gordon Earl van Huntly 1535–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 October 1576

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: George Huntly

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Ann Hamilton

Children(s): Alexander Gordon, Jean Gordon, John Gordon, William Gordon

The story of George Gordon Earl van Huntly began in 1535 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. George Gordon Earl van Huntly married Ann Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Jean Gordon, John Gordon, William Gordon. George Gordon Earl van Huntly passed away in 1576 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Gordon Earl van Huntly began in 1535 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • George Gordon Earl van Huntly married Ann Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Jean Gordon, John Gordon, William Gordon.
  • George Gordon Earl van Huntly passed away in 1576 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Huntly's Ancestors

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George Huntly
1535–1576
Birth Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Lord Gordon 4th Earl of Huntly
1513–1562
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Elizabeth (Beatrice) Gordon
1511–1562
Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Gordon
1500–1558
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Robert Keith
1483–1513
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Douglas
1488–1527
Morton, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Keith
1458–1521
Elisabeth Gordon
1541–1600
John Douglas
1460–1515
Jeanette Crichton
1463–1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gordon
1517–1547
Janet Ogilvy
1521–1580

George Huntly's Descendants

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George (Gordon Earl van) Huntly (1535–19 October 1576) m. Ann Hamilton (1542–1575)
  1. 1. Alexander Gordon 1565–1622
  2. 2. Jean Gordon –1576
  3. 3. John Gordon 1571–
  4. 4. William Gordon 1563–1636 m. Henrietta Stewart 1573–1642
    1. 1. George Gordon 1591–1649
    2. 2. Jean Gordon 1601–1668 m. Phelim O'Neill 1604–1653 m. Claud Hamilton 1606–1638
      1. 1. Catherine (Hamilton) O'Neill 1623–1671
      2. 2. Griobha O'Neill 1625–
    3. 3. Mary Gordon 1610–1674 m. William Douglas 1589–1658
      1. 1. William Douglas-Hamilton 1634–1694 m. Anne (Wheatly) Hamilton 1631–1716
        1. 1. Catherine (Douglas) Hamilton 1662–1707 m. John Murray 1659–1724
        2. 2. John Douglas-Hamilton 1665–1744 m. Anne Kennedy 1669–1720 m. Elizabeth Hutchinson 1677–1734
        3. 3. James Douglas-Hamilton 1658–1712 m. Anne Spencer 1666–1690 m. Barbara Fitzroy 1672–1737 m. Elizabeth Gerard 1680–1744
        4. 4. Archibald (Douglas) Hamilton 1673–1754 m. Jane Hamilton 1699–1753
        5. 5. Charles Hamilton 1662–1739
    4. 4. Lady (Anne) Keith 1588–1630 m. James (Stuart Earl van) Moray 1585–1670
      1. 1. James Stewart 1599–1650 m. Margaret Stuart 1607–1638
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Campbell 1629–1668 m. Archibald Campbell 1629–1685 m. James Grant 1616–1663
        2. 2. Alexander (Stewart (Earl van) Moray) 1630–1700
      2. 2. Symon (Renfro (Renfrew)) Stewart 1613–1690

George Huntly's Timeline

4 Records

1535
1535
Birth of George Gordon Earl van Huntly in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1535
1535
Birth of George Gordon Earl van Huntly in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1576
19 October 1576
Age 41
Death of George Gordon Earl van Huntly in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1576
19 October 1576
Age 41
Death of George Gordon Earl van Huntly in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1576
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1576
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    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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