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John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland 1661–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1661

Birth Location: Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 Jun 1733

Death Location: London, England

Father: George Gordon

Mother: Jean Weymess

Spouse(s): Helen Cochrane, Frances Hodgson, Catherine Tollemache

Children(s): Helen Gordon, Lady Gordon, William Gordon), Jean (Gordon), Lady (Gordon), Daug Sutherland

In 1661, John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland entered the world in Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Gordon And Jean Weymess. John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland married Catherine Tollemache, Frances Hodgson, Helen Cochrane, and had children including Daug Gordon Sutherland, Helen Gordon, Jean Sutherland Gordon, Lady Jean Gordon, Lady Jean Sutherland Gordon, William Gordon Sutherland Geboren Gordon. John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland passed away in 1733 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1661, John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland entered the world in Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to George Gordon And Jean Weymess.
  • John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland married Catherine Tollemache, Frances Hodgson, Helen Cochrane, and had children including Daug Gordon Sutherland, Helen Gordon, Jean Sutherland Gordon, Lady Jean Gordon, Lady Jean Sutherland Gordon, William Gordon Sutherland Geboren Gordon.
  • John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland passed away in 1733 in London, England.

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John Sutherland's Ancestors

Self
John Sutherland
1661–1733
Birth Place: Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
George Gordon
1633–1703
Darnoch Castle, Sutherlandshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Weymess
1629–1715
Wemyss, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sutherland's Descendants

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John (Gordon Sixteenth Earl of) Sutherland (3 March 1661–27 Jun 1733) m. Helen Cochrane (1665–22 July 1690) m. Frances Hodgson (1663–15 December 1732) m. Catherine Tollemache (1660–1705)
  1. 1. Helen Gordon 1685–1720
  2. 2. Lady (Jean) Gordon 1690–
  3. 3. William (Gordon Sutherland (Geboren) Gordon) 1683–1720
  4. 4. Jean (Sutherland) (Gordon) 1690–1747
  5. 5. Lady (Jean Sutherland) (Gordon) 1681–
  6. 6. Daug (Gordon-) Sutherland 1687–1686

John Sutherland's Timeline

3 Records

1661
3 March 1661
Birth of John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland in Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
1727
12 August 1727
Age 66
John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland was married in St Martins-in-, The-Fields, England, United Kingdom
St Martins-in-, The-Fields, England, United Kingdom
1733
27 Jun 1733
Age 72
Death of John Gordon Sixteenth Earl of Sutherland in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1661
    Event Place: Darnoch Castle, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 217
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 August 1727
    Event Place: St Martins-in-, The-Fields, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1733
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 217
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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