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Robert Gordon 1563–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: November 1628

Death Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Elizabeth Maxwell

Spouse(s): Isabel Ruthven

Children(s): Elizabeth Gordon, Isabel Gordon, Jane Gordon, John Gordon, John Gordon, Mary Gordon, Robert Gordon, Rosina Gordon

Robert Gordon was born in 1563 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Gordon And Elizabeth Maxwell. Robert Gordon married Isabel Ruthven, and had children including Elizabeth Gordon, Isabel Gordon, Jane Gordon, John Gordon, John Ii Gordon, Mary Gordon, Robert Gordon, Rosina Gordon. Robert Gordon passed away in 1628 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Robert Gordon was born in 1563 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Gordon And Elizabeth Maxwell.
  • Robert Gordon married Isabel Ruthven, and had children including Elizabeth Gordon, Isabel Gordon, Jane Gordon, John Gordon, John Ii Gordon, Mary Gordon, Robert Gordon, Rosina Gordon.
  • Robert Gordon passed away in 1628 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gordon
1534–1571
Birth Location: Duffus, Moray, Scotland
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Elizabeth Maxwell
1534–1600
Birth Location: Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Isabel Ruthven
1572–1616
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Gordon
1600–1699
Birth Location: Lochinver, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Isabel Gordon
1590–
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jane Gordon
1607–1689
Birth Location: Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Gordon
1607–
Birth Location: Lochivar, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Gordon
1599–1634
Birth Location: Lochivar, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Gordon
1610–
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Gordon
1601–
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Rosina Gordon
1612–
Birth Location: Lochinvar, Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Robert Gordon's Ancestors

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Robert Gordon
1563–1628
Birth Place: Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Gordon
1534–1571
Duffus, Moray, Scotland
Elizabeth Maxwell
1534–1600
Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Grant
1485–1553
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Elizabeth (Jane) FORBES
1487–1545
Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1500–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gordon's Descendants

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Robert Gordon (1563–November 1628) m. Isabel Ruthven (1572–January 1616)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gordon 1600–1699
  2. 2. Isabel Gordon 1590–
  3. 3. Jane Gordon 1607–1689
  4. 4. John (II) Gordon 1607–
  5. 5. John Gordon 1599–1634
  6. 6. Mary Gordon 1610–
  7. 7. Robert Gordon 1601–
  8. 8. Rosina Gordon 1612–

Robert Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1563
1563
Birth of Robert Gordon in Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1628
November 1628
Age 65
Death of Robert Gordon in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Dalry, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1628
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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