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John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury 1544–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1544 Legitimized by Mary Queen of Scots 16 Sep 1553

Birth Location: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 16 1619

Death Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Father: Alexander Galloway

Mother: 777-27 Logie

Spouse(s): Geneviève Gordon

Children(s): Louisa Gordon

The story of John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury began in 1544 in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury married Genevieve Gordon, and had children including Louisa Gordon. John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury passed away in 1619 in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury began in 1544 in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury married Genevieve Gordon, and had children including Louisa Gordon.
  • John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury passed away in 1619 in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Galloway
1516–1562
Birth Location: Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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777-27 Logie
1510–1575
Birth Location: Ennis, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Geneviève Gordon
1561–1643
Birth Location: Maule, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
GG

Children(s)

Louisa Gordon
1597–1680
Birth Location: Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
LG

John Salisbury's Ancestors

Self
John Salisbury
1544–1619
Birth Place: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Gordon Bisschop van Galloway
1516–1562
Tonley, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
777-27 (Barbara) Logie
1510–1575
Ennis, Scotland
Grandparents
John (, Lord Gordon, Master of Huntly) Gordon
1500–1517
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaretha Stuart
1498–1552
Edinburgh
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Salisbury's Descendants

1.
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John (Gordon of Glenluce Dean of) Salisbury (1 Sep 1544 Legitimized by Mary Queen of Scots 16 Sep 1553–16 1619) m. Geneviève Gordon (1561–6 December 1643)
  1. 1. Louisa Gordon 1597–1680 m. Robert Gordon-Sutherland 1580–
    1. 1. Dame (Jean Gordon m1. 1656 Sir Alexander Mackenzie, II) Coul 1632–1676 m. Sir (Alexander Baronet McKenzie of) Coul 1630–1702
      1. 1. Colin Mackenzie 1657–1740 m. Margret Clunes 1673–1707
        1. 1. Alexander ([Clunes] MacKenzie V Baronet of) Coul 1700–1796 m. Anne MacKenzie 1696–1766
      2. 2. John (Baronet) Mackenzie 1673–
    2. 2. Robert Arbuthnott 1686–
    3. 3. Ludovick Gordon 1624–1688
    4. 4. George Gordon 1628–1650
    5. 5. Katherine Barclay 1621–1663
    6. 6. Charles Gordon 1631–1674

John Salisbury's Timeline

8 Records

1544
1 Sep 1544 Legitimized by Mary Queen of Scots 16 Sep 1553
Birth of John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury in Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
1576
1576
Age 32
John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury was married in France
France
1594
16 Feb 1594
Age 50
John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury was married in France
France
1604
Feb 1604
Age 60
John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury resided here
None
1613
16 Feb 1613
Age 69
John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury was married in France
France
1613
1613-02-16
Age 69
John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury was married in ,,,France
,,,France
1619
3 September 1619
Age 75
Death of John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury in Lewston House, Dorsetshire, England
Lewston House, Dorsetshire, England
1619
16 1619
Age 75
Burial of John Gordon of Glenluce Dean of Salisbury in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1544 Legitimized by Mary Queen of Scots 16 Sep 1553
    Event Place: Embo, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 212
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1749600
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1594
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1613
    Event Place: France

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613-02-16
    Event Place: ,,,France

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Feb 1604
    Record Source: England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1619
    Event Place: Lewston House, Dorsetshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 212
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1749600
    [3] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: Dom11
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [6] England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Vanderpoel family : with items of personal, political and social interest
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 1619
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: Dom11
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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