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Robert Gordon 1580–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1580

Birth Location: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 August 1661

Death Location: Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Isobel Forbes

Spouse(s): Katherine Irvine, Louisa Gordon

Children(s): Robert Gordon, Johnne Gordonne, Alexander Gordon, Andrew Gordon, Ann Gordon, Arthur Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Hugh Gordon, Isabel Gordon, James Gordon, Jane Gordon, Lewis Gordon, Lodvick Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Mary Gordon, Patrick Gordon, William Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Catherine Gordon

Robert Gordon was born in 1580 in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Gordon And Isobel Forbes. Robert Gordon married Katherine Irvine, Louisa Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Andrew Gordon, Ann Gordon, Arthur Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Catherine Gordon, Hugh Gordon, Isabel Gordon, James Gordon, Jane Gordon, Johnne Gordonne, Lewis Gordon, Lodvick Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Mary Gordon, Patrick Gordon, Robert Gordon, William Gordon. Robert Gordon passed away in 1661 in Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Biography

  • Robert Gordon was born in 1580 in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Gordon And Isobel Forbes.
  • Robert Gordon married Katherine Irvine, Louisa Gordon, and had children including Alexander Gordon, Andrew Gordon, Ann Gordon, Arthur Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Catherine Gordon, Hugh Gordon, Isabel Gordon, James Gordon, Jane Gordon, Johnne Gordonne, Lewis Gordon, Lodvick Gordon, Margaret Gordon, Mary Gordon, Patrick Gordon, Robert Gordon, William Gordon.
  • Robert Gordon passed away in 1661 in Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.

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Robert Gordon's Ancestors

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Robert Gordon
1580–1661
Birth Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Gordon
1547–1622
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isobel Forbes
1548–1600
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Gordon 2nd Laird of Pitlurg) *
1517–1547
Pitlurg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sir (Duncan William) Forbes
1505–1587
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Agnes de) Gray
1511–1586
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Moray
1485–1513
Baroness Lindsay
1488–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Gordon's Descendants

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Robert Gordon (14 September 1580–18 August 1661) m. Katherine Irvine (1582–3 August 1662) m. Louisa Gordon (20 Dec 1597–)
  1. 1. Robert Gordon 1609–1680
  2. 2. Johnne Gordonne 1611–
  3. 3. Alexander Gordon 1619–
  4. 4. Andrew Gordon 1627–
  5. 5. Ann Gordon 1622–1714
  6. 6. Arthur Gordon 1630–
  7. 7. Barbara Gordon 1614–
  8. 8. Hugh Gordon 1623–
  9. 9. Isabel Gordon 1615–1667
  10. 10. James Gordon 1617–1686
  11. 11. Jane Gordon 1621–1667
  12. 12. Lewis Gordon 1618–1704
  13. 13. Lodvick Gordon 1626–
  14. 14. Margaret Gordon 1624–
  15. 15. Mary Gordon 1620–
  16. 16. Patrick Gordon 1625–
  17. 17. William Gordon 1613–1649
  18. 18. Margaret Gordon 1619–
  19. 19. Catherine Gordon 1621–1663

Robert Gordon's Timeline

3 Records

1580
14 September 1580
Birth of Robert Gordon in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1612
1612
Age 32
Robert Gordon was married in St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London
St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London
1661
18 August 1661
Age 81
Death of Robert Gordon in Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1580
    Event Place: Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: St Michael, Crooked Lane, City of London
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1661
    Event Place: Straloch, Newmachar, Aberdeen, Scotland Or Paris France, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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