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Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon 1560 – 1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1644

Death Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: Lord III

Mother: Marion Forbes

Spouse(s): Alexander Burnett

Children(s): Barbara Burnet

The story of Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon began in 1560 in Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon married Alexander Burnett, and had children including Barbara Burnet. Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon passed away in 1644 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon began in 1560 in Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon married Alexander Burnett, and had children including Barbara Burnet.
  • Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon passed away in 1644 in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord III
1532 – 1609
Birth Location: Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Marion Forbes
1534 – 1580
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Burnett
1560 – 1619
Birth Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Barbara Burnet
1572 – 1650
Birth Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
BB

Katherine Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Gordon
1560 – 1644
Birth Place: Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord Gight, Alexander Gordon III
1532 – 1609
Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion (Merziota) Forbes
1534 – 1580
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Elizabeth Gordon
1512 – 1587
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander (Forbes,"The Red Laird", 6th Laird of Pitsligo) Forbes
1510 – 1562
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Beatrix (Elizabeth) Abernathy
1505 – 1570
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Gordon's Descendants

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Katherine ('of Lesmoir') Gordon (1560 – 1644) m. Alexander Burnett (ABT 1560 – 14 OCT 1619)
  1. 1. Barbara Burnet (11 Jan 1572 – 1650)
    1. 1. Janet Innes (1635 – 1681) m. *WILLIAM ROSS (1630 – March, 1663)
      1. 1. William Ross (1660 – 12 Jun 1712) m. Hannah (Hungerford) Ross (1 May 1659 – 1719)
        1. 1. William (Ross) III (1686 – 16 Sep 1777) m. ANNA LEWIS (6 January 1691 – 29 February 1747)

Katherine Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon in Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1644
1644
Age 84
Death of Katherine 'of Lesmoir' Gordon in Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Lesmoir, Essie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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