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John Jock Gordon 1370 – 1440 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1370

Birth Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1440

Death Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Father: John DeGordon

Mother: Elizabeth Cruikshanks

Spouse(s): Hainault MacLeod, Elizabeth Maitland

Children(s): Alexander Gordon, Adam Gordon, William Gordon, James Gordon

John Jock Gordon was born in 1370 in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of John DeGordon and Elizabeth Cruikshanks. John Jock Gordon married Hainault MacLeod, Elizabeth Maitland, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Adam Gordon, William Gordon, James Gordon. John Jock Gordon passed away in 1440 in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Jock Gordon was born in 1370 in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, the child of John DeGordon and Elizabeth Cruikshanks.
  • John Jock Gordon married Hainault MacLeod, Elizabeth Maitland, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Adam Gordon, William Gordon, James Gordon.
  • John Jock Gordon passed away in 1440 in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John DeGordon
1340 – 1394
Birth Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Elizabeth Cruikshanks
1350 – 1390
Birth Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hainault MacLeod
1370 – 1395
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Elizabeth Maitland
1370 – 1440
Birth Location: Netherdale, , , Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Gordon
1385 – 1450
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Adam Gordon
1385 – 1440
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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William Gordon
1400 – 1480
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
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James Gordon
1395 – 1480
Birth Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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John Gordon's Ancestors

Self
John Gordon
1370 – 1440
Birth Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
John DeGordon
1340 – 1394
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth Cruikshanks
1350 – 1390
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Adam (John De) Gordon
1315 – 1375
Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Keith
1315 – 1365
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1292 – 1346
Nn DeHoya
1295 – 1340
William Keith
1290 – 1336
Lady Keith
1321 – 1410
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Gordon
1273 – 1333
Annabella Strathbogie
1271 – 1320
Gilbert Haya
1270 – 1333

John Gordon's Descendants

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John (Jock) Gordon (1370 – 1440) m. Hainault MacLeod (1370 – 1395) m. Elizabeth Maitland (1370 – 1440)
  1. 1. Alexander Gordon (1385 – 1450)
  2. 2. Adam Gordon (1385 – 1440)
  3. 3. William Gordon (1400 – 1480) m. Rutherford (1400 – 1460)
    1. 1. George Gordon (1430 – 1481) m. Isabel Innes (1450 – 1560)
      1. 1. Adam Gordon (1452 – 17 Mar 1538)
      2. 2. William Gordon (1455 – 9 Sep 1513)
      3. 3. Alexander Gordon (1460 – 21 Jan 1523)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gordon (1462 – 1525)
      5. 5. James (1st Laird) Gordon (1470 – 6 Jun 1558) m. Anne Stewart (1475 – 1530) m. Margaret Stewart (1482 – 1550)
        1. 1. James Gordon (1495 – Oct 1553)
        2. 2. Marjory Gordon (1509 – )
        3. 3. George Gordon (1510 – 4 Apr 1591) m. Lady (Katherine) Forbes (1510 – 1570)
        4. 4. Marjory Gordon (1509 – )
        5. 5. Alexander Gordon (1516 – 1571)
        6. 6. Janet Gordon (1530 – 1600)
        7. 7. William Gordan (1832 – )
        8. 8. Rowan Gordan (3 Jun 1834 – 12 Dec 1895)
        9. 9. George Gordan (1842 – )
        10. 10. Thomas Gordon (1843 – 1594)
        11. 11. Robert Gordan (1848 – )
        12. 12. John Gordan (1850 – )
        13. 13. Margery Gordon
        14. 14. Elizabeth Gordon
        15. 15. Thomas Gordon ( – 1594)
      6. 6. Thomas Gordon (1481 – 1550)
    2. 2. John Gordon (Sep 1450 – 1517)
  4. 4. James Gordon (1395 – 1480)

John Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1370
1370
Birth of John Jock Gordon in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1440
1440
Age 70
Death of John Jock Gordon in , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1370
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1440
    Event Place: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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