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Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland 1556 – 1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: Jan 1584

Death Location: Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Margaret Stewart\Lindsay

Spouse(s): Alexander Innes, Thomas Gordon

Children(s): John Sutherland, George Gordon, Thomas Jr

Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland was born in 1556 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of John Gordon and Margaret Hellen Stewart\Lindsay. Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland married Alexander Innes, Thomas Gordon, and had children including John Earl of Sutherland Sutherland, George Gordon, Thomas Gordon Jr. Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland passed away in 1584 in Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland was born in 1556 in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland, the child of John Gordon and Margaret Hellen Stewart\Lindsay.
  • Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland married Alexander Innes, Thomas Gordon, and had children including John Earl of Sutherland Sutherland, George Gordon, Thomas Gordon Jr.
  • Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland passed away in 1584 in Islands, Orkney, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Jean Sutherland's Ancestors

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Jean Sutherland
1556 – 1584
Birth Place: Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
John Gordon
1534 – 1571
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Margaret (Hellen) Stewart\Lindsay
1485 – 1577
Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Sutherland's Descendants

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Jean (Janet Gordon) Sutherland (1556 – Jan 1584) m. Alexander Innes (1553 – 1577) m. Thomas Gordon (1550 – 1584)
  1. 1. John (Earl of Sutherland) Sutherland (20 Jul 1576 – 11 September 1615)
  2. 2. George Gordon (1583 – Oct 1610)
  3. 3. Thomas (Gordon) Jr (ABT 1583 – )

Jean Sutherland's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1556
Birth of Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland in Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
1584
Jan 1584
Age 28
Death of Jean Janet Gordon Sutherland in Islands, Orkney, Scotland
Islands, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Dunrobin, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1584
    Event Place: Islands, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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