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James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend 1624–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

Death Date: 1695

Death Location: Comber, Down, Ireland

Father: Sir Gordon

Mother: Lady Arbuthnot

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Gordon, Mary Simpson

Children(s): James Gordon

The story of James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend began in 1624 in Drainie, Moray, Scotland. James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend married Elisabeth Carter Gordon, Mary Simpson, and had children including James Captain 1St Laird Of Sheepbridge Jr Gordon. James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend passed away in 1695 in Comber, Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend began in 1624 in Drainie, Moray, Scotland.
  • James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend married Elisabeth Carter Gordon, Mary Simpson, and had children including James Captain 1St Laird Of Sheepbridge Jr Gordon.
  • James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend passed away in 1695 in Comber, Down, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Gordon
1587–1649
Birth Location: Sheils, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SG
Lady Arbuthnot
1582–1670
Birth Location: Sheils, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LA

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Gordon
1615–1655
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
EG
Mary Simpson
1620–1690
Birth Location: Sterling, Ireland
MS

Children(s)

James Gordon
1650–1707
Birth Location: Sheepbridge, Newry, Down, Ireland
JG

James Reverend's Ancestors

Self
James Reverend
1624–1695
Birth Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Parents
Sir John Gordon
1587–1649
Sheils, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Arbuthnot
1582–1670
Sheils, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Arbuthnot
1557–1653
Fiddes, Kincardineshire, Scotland
jean dunbar
1557–1626
Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Arbuthnot
1535–1606
Isabel Burnett
1537–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Reverend's Descendants

1.
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James (Edmund Gordon Sir) Reverend (1624–1695) m. Elisabeth (Carter) Gordon (1615–1655) m. Mary Simpson (1620–1690)
  1. 1. James (Captain (1st Laird of Sheepbridge JR)) Gordon 1650–1707 m. Jane Campbell 1658–1750
    1. 1. James Gordon 1680–1749 m. Sarah Greenway 1680–1758 m. Sarah Greenway 1680–1758
      1. 1. John (Gordon Col., "The) Emigrant" 1724–1766
      2. 2. William Gordon 1698–1720
      3. 3. Thomas Gordon 1701–1783
      4. 4. Moses Gordon 1702–
      5. 5. Nathaniel (Gordon) 1 1703–
      6. 6. Chapman (I) Gordon 1704–
      7. 7. James Gordon 1714–1768
      8. 8. Samuel Gordon 1717–1794
      9. 9. John (Gordon Col., "The) Emigrant" 1724–1766
      10. 10. William Gordon 1698–1720
      11. 11. Thomas Gordon 1701–1783
      12. 12. Moses Gordon 1702–
      13. 13. Nathaniel (Gordon) 1 1703–
      14. 14. Chapman (I) Gordon 1704–
      15. 15. James Gordon 1714–1768
      16. 16. Samuel Gordon 1717–1794

James Reverend's Timeline

2 Records

1624
1624
Birth of James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend in Drainie, Moray, Scotland
Drainie, Moray, Scotland
1695
1695
Age 71
Death of James Edmund Gordon Sir Reverend in Comber, Down, Ireland
Comber, Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Drainie, Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Comber, Down, Ireland
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