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George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly 1562–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Jun 1636

Death Location: Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Father: George Scots

Mother: Lady Chatellerault

Spouse(s): Henrietta Huntly

Children(s): Anna Gordon, George Huntly, Elisabeth Gordon

In 1562, George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly entered the world in Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland, born to George Gordon 5Th Earl Of Huntly Chancellor Of Scotland Involved With The Troubles Of Mary Queen Of Scots And Lady Anne Hamilton Chatellerault. George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly married Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Of Huntly, and had children including Anna Gordon, Elisabeth Gordon, George Gordon Marquis Of Huntly. George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly passed away in 1636 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1562, George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly entered the world in Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland, born to George Gordon 5Th Earl Of Huntly Chancellor Of Scotland Involved With The Troubles Of Mary Queen Of Scots And Lady Anne Hamilton Chatellerault.
  • George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly married Henrietta Stewart Marchioness Of Huntly, and had children including Anna Gordon, Elisabeth Gordon, George Gordon Marquis Of Huntly.
  • George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly passed away in 1636 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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George Huntly's Ancestors

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George Huntly
1562–1636
Birth Place: Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland
Parents
George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly, Chancellor of Scotland, involved with the troubles of Mary Queen of Scots
1535–1576
Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Anne Hamilton) Chatellerault
1541–1574
Firth Clyde, Bute, Scotland
Grandparents
George ('Ballad of the Gay Gordons" Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of) Moray
1513–1562
Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Keith
1515–1562
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Huntly
1496–1517
Margaret Stewart,
1497–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Huntly
–1524
Janet Stewart
1468–1510
James king
1473–1513
Margaret (mistress)
1475–1502

George Huntly's Descendants

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George (Gordon, 1st Marquess of) Huntly (1562–13 Jun 1636) m. Henrietta (Stewart Marchioness of) Huntly (1573–2 September 1642)
  1. 1. Anna Gordon 1590–1674 m. Lord (James Stewart, 3rd Earl of) Moray 1582–1638
    1. 1. James (Stuart, 4th Earl van Moray, Lord Provosts of) Edinburgh 1608–1652 m. Anna Hope 1608–1649
      1. 1. Robert (Stewart) Stuart 1643–1707 m. Helen Cockburn 1673–1750 m. Jane Gilmour 1641–1701
        1. 1. Andrew (Stuart, 7th Baron Castle) Stewart 1672–1715 m. Eleanor (Dallway) (Dailway) 1678–1730
        2. 2. John (James) Stuart 1685–1753
      2. 2. Sir (Thomas Stuart, 1st Baronet of) Coltness 1631–1691
      3. 3. Margaret Stuart 1644–1700
      4. 4. James Stewart 1628–1647
      5. 5. Lady (Mary Ann Stewart, Countess of) Argyll 1629–1668 m. Archibald (Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell, Royalist) supporter 1629–1685
        1. 1. Archibald (Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, Scottish peer, Scottish Covenaters, 10th Earl of) Argyll 1658–1703 m. Lady (Lorne Elizabeth Tollemache, Countess) Argyll 1659–1735
    2. 2. Symon (Renfro) Stewart, 1613–1690
  2. 2. George (Gordon, Marquis of) Huntly 1591–1649 m. Anne Campbell 1593–1638
    1. 1. James Gordon –1649
  3. 3. Elisabeth Gordon 1590–1616

George Huntly's Timeline

4 Records

1562
1562
Birth of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly in Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland
Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland
1563
1563
Age 1
Birth of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1636
13 Jun 1636
Age 74
Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1636
13 Jun 1636
Age 74
Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly in Dundee, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, , Aberdeen, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1636
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1636
    Event Place: Dundee, Forfar, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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