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Johanna Gordon 1545 – 1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland

Death Date: 14 May 1629

Death Location: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Schotland

Father: George Lesmoir

Mother: Katherine Forbes

Spouse(s): Alexander Sutherland

Children(s): Johanna Gordon, Betsy Gordon, Mary Gordon

Johanna Gordon was born in Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland in 1545, to George Gordon, III of Lesmoir and Katherine Forbes. Later in life, Johanna Gordon married Alexander GORDON 12th Earl Sutherland; among their children were Johanna Gordon, Betsy Ann Gordon and Mary Gordon. Johanna Gordon died in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Schotland, 1629.

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Parents

George Lesmoir
1510 – 1593
Birth Location: Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
GL
Katherine Forbes
1516 – 1570
Birth Location: Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
KF

Spouses(s)

Alexander Sutherland
1552 – 1594
Birth Location: Darnaway Castle, Sunderland, Scotland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
AS

Children(s)

Johanna Gordon
1574 – 1615
Birth Location: Dunrobin Castle, Sutherlandshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JG
Betsy Gordon
1580 – 1654
Birth Location: Dunrobin, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
BG
Mary Gordon
1582 – 1605
Birth Location: –
MG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1545
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1749462

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1600
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, The Register of The Privy Council of Scotland, 1545-1632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 May 1629
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Schotland
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index, Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1749462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dornoch, Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
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