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Patrick Gordon 1538 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Moray, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 03, 1594

Death Location: Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Scotland

Mother: Elizabeth Keith

Spouse(s): Mary Bethune

Children(s): Elizabeth Gordon, Archibald Gordon, Catherine Gordon, Margret Gordon, Lady Gordon, Sir I

In 1538, Patrick Gordon entered the world in Moray, Scotland, born to George Scotland and Elizabeth Keith. Patrick Gordon married Mary Agnes Bethune, and had children including Elizabeth Gordon, Archibald Gordon, Catherine Gordon, Margret Gordon, Lady Elizabeth Gordon, Sir Alexander Gordon I. Patrick Gordon passed away in 1594 in Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Patrick Gordon entered the world in Moray, Scotland, born to George Scotland and Elizabeth Keith.
  • Patrick Gordon married Mary Agnes Bethune, and had children including Elizabeth Gordon, Archibald Gordon, Catherine Gordon, Margret Gordon, Lady Elizabeth Gordon, Sir Alexander Gordon I.
  • Patrick Gordon passed away in 1594 in Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Scotland
1513 – 1562
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Keith
1513 – 1562
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bethune
1540 – 1600
Birth Location: Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gordon
1555 –
Birth Location: –
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Archibald Gordon
1556 – 1616
Birth Location: Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Catherine Gordon
1562 – 1644
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Margret Gordon
1571 – 1638
Birth Location: Kellie, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lady Gordon
1575 – 1633
Birth Location: Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Sir I
1577 – 1649
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SI

Patrick Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Patrick Gordon
1538 – 1594
Birth Place: Moray, Scotland
Parents
George Scotland
1513 – 1562
Elizabeth Keith
1513 – 1562
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patrick Gordon's Descendants

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Patrick Gordon (1538 – Oct 03, 1594) m. Mary (Agnes) Bethune (1540 – Abt. 1600)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gordon (Abt. 1555 – ) m. John Stewart (1526 – 1579)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Stewart (1549 – 1595) m. Hugh Fraser (1545 – 1577) m. James Stewart (Abt. 1548 – Abt. 1595)
      1. 1. Simon (J) Fraser (7 April 1570 – 3 April 1633) m. Jean Stewart (1578 – 15 JUL 1622) m. Catherine (Margaret) Fraser (1574 – May 1593)
        1. 1. Hugh Fraser (Sep 1590 – 16 Feb 1646)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Frazier (1591 – 22 Dec 1651)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Fraser (1592 – 22 Dec 1651)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Frazier (1592 – )
        5. 5. Samuel (Maxwell Frazee \) Frazier (1596 – 1695)
        6. 6. Margaret Fraser (1597 – 22 December 1651)
        7. 7. Margaret (Mackintosh) Fraser (1597 – ABT 22 Dec 1666)
        8. 8. Margaret Fraser (1597 – 22 Dec 1651)
        9. 9. Simon Fraser (1597 – 1 Sep 1621)
        10. 10. Anne Fraser (1598 – 1606)
        11. 11. Jean Fraser (1603 – )
        12. 12. Thomas Fraser (1606 – 20 May 1613)
        13. 13. James Fraser (1610 – 6 December 1649) m. Beatrix ("Beatrice" Wemyss) Fraser (1614 – 1643 or 20 Sep 1663) m. Isabell Gray m. Jane Stewart
        14. 14. Simon (Fraser of) Inverallochy (1617 – 20 Jul 1690)
        15. 15. Mary (Lovat) Fraser (1617 – 22 December 1646)
      2. 2. James Stewart (Abt. 1581 – Abt. 1658)
      3. 3. Alexander Fraser (1568 – 1637)
  2. 2. Archibald Gordon (1556 – 1616) m. Kattrin Cheyne (1564 – 1603)
    1. 1. Thomas Gordone (About 1587 – 15 September 1688)
    2. 2. William Gordon (Abt. 1600 – )
    3. 3. Thomas Gordon (1605 – 15 Sep 1688) m. Margaret Milne (6 Nov 1613 – 1672)
      1. 1. Thomas Gordon (1630 – abt 1632)
      2. 2. Florence Gordon (1630 – 1659)
      3. 3. Alexander Gordon (4 Aug 1635 – 15 Aug. 1697) m. Mary (Lysson) Gordon (1639 – 15 August 1697)
        1. 1. Mary GORDON (ABT 1657 – )
        2. 2. John Gordon (Abt. 1659 – 1716)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Sarah) Gordon (23 Feb 1664 – 15 Mar 1696)
        4. 4. George (Gordon, 1st Duke Of Gordon, 4th Marquess Of) Huntly (14 Jun 1665 – 27 Jan 1693)
        5. 5. Nicholas Gordon (23 Mar 1666 – Mar 1748)
        6. 6. Jane ((Twin with James)) Gordon (22 May 1668 – 1737)
        7. 7. Mary (Gordon) (Smith) (22 May 1668 – 1737)
        8. 8. John Gordon (26 Oct 1670 – 1742)
        9. 9. Thomas ((Capt.)) Gordon (26 Oct 1670 – Apr 1746)
        10. 10. James ((twin)) Gordon (22 July 1673 – 1717)
        11. 11. Alexander (F.) Gordon (1 Dec 1675 – 25 Mar 1730)
        12. 12. Ruth (Sarah) Gordon (1676 – 10 Oct 1740)
        13. 13. Ruth (Sarah) Gordon (1676 – 10 Oct 1740)
        14. 14. Nicholas Gordon (1678 – 1761)
        15. 15. Daniel Gordon (1682 – April 1743) m. MARGARET HARRIMAN (6 Oct 1681 – 1 Mar 1732) m. Mary West (28 Apr 1716 – )
        16. 16. Daniel (T) Gordon (1682 – April 1743)
      4. 4. Margrett Gordon (1640 – )
      5. 5. William Gordon (1664 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Gordon
      7. 7. James Gordon
      8. 8. Isobel Gordon
      9. 9. Margaret (Forlong) Gordon
  3. 3. Catherine Gordon (1562 – 1644)
  4. 4. Margret Gordon (1571 – 09 July 1638)
  5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth) Gordon (1575 – Aug 19, 1633)
  6. 6. Sir (Alexander Gordon) I (1577 – 1649)

Patrick Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Patrick Gordon in Moray, Scotland
Moray, Scotland
1594
Oct 03, 1594
Age 56
Death of Patrick Gordon in Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Moray, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 03, 1594
    Event Place: Brechat Kellie Overhil Thortoun Auchtterellone Knokinblvis, Overhill, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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