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Lord George, 4th, Earl, of, Huntly,, High, Chancellor, and, Regent, of, Scotland Gordon 1513 – 1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1513

Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 October 1562

Death Location: Killed in Battle at Corrichie or Raemoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James Terpersie)

Mother: Margaret Stuart

Spouse(s): Lady Huntly

Children(s): Jean Gordon

According to available records, Lord George 4th Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor and Regent of Scotland Gordon was born in 1513 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of James Gordon (1st Laird of Terpersie) and Margaret Jane Princess of Scotland Stewart Stuart. Following those early years, Lord George 4th Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor and Regent of Scotland Gordon married Lady Elizabeth Keith Countess of Huntly, and their family grew to include Jean Gordon. In the later years of life, Lord George 4th Earl of Huntly, High Chancellor and Regent of Scotland Gordon died in 1562 in Killed in Battle at Corrichie or Raemoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Parents

James Terpersie)
1500 – 1558
Birth Location: Lesmoir, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JT
Margaret Stuart
1497 – 1550
Birth Location: Edinburgh Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
MS

Spouses(s)

Lady Huntly
1508 – 1562
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland
LH

Children(s)

Jean Gordon
1951 – 1629
Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
JG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 Jan 1513
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 19 Dec 1544 09 Mar 1544

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire & Kincardineshire - Protocol Book of Sir John Christisone, 1518-1551

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 October 1562
    Event Place: Killed in Battle at Corrichie or Raemoir, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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