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Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon 1591–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Oct 1630

Death Location: Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Huntly

Mother: Lady (Stewart)

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The story of Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon began in 1591 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon passed away in 1630 in Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon began in 1591 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon passed away in 1630 in Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Lord Gordon's Ancestors

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Lord Gordon
1591–1630
Birth Place: Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Gordon 6th Earl of Huntly,- 1st Marquess of Huntly
1562–1636
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Lady (Henrietta "Countess; Marchioness of Huntly" Gordon nee Stuart) (Stewart)
1573–1642
Aubigny-Sur-Nère, Centre, France
Grandparents
George (5th Earl of Huntly) Gordon
1535–1576
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Anne Hamilton, Countess of) Huntly
1541–1574
Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Huntly
1514–1562
Elizabeth Huntly
1566–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon in Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1630
9 Oct 1630
Age 39
Death of Lord John Viscount Melgum Gordon in Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1630
    Event Place: Died in a fire, Frendaught Manor Tower, Forgue Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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