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Sir Adam de Gordon 1280–1333 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1280

Birth Location: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Jul 1333

Death Location: Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England

Father: Adam Cadzow

Mother: Marjorie Bruce)

Spouse(s): Anabella Gordon

Children(s): Alexander DeGordon, Lady *, William !, Thomas (18thGU), William Gordon, SIR GORDON, John DeGordon, Sir Gordon

In 1280, Sir Adam de Gordon entered the world in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Adam De Gordon 6Th Laird Of Gordon Ii 19Thggf Ggm Of David Hamilton 2Nd Of Cadzow And Marjorie Macduff Baroness Gordon 19Thggm She Is Not The Countess Of Carrick Mother Of Robert The Bruce. Sir Adam de Gordon married Anabella Gordon, and had children including Alexander Degordon, John Degordon, Lady Mary Gordon, Sir John De Gordon, Sir John Gordon, Thomas Gordon 18Thgu, William Gordon Of Stichill Lord Of Stitchill Laird 1295 1370 21Stggf, William Roosevelt Gordon. Sir Adam de Gordon passed away in 1333 in Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1280, Sir Adam de Gordon entered the world in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Adam De Gordon 6Th Laird Of Gordon Ii 19Thggf Ggm Of David Hamilton 2Nd Of Cadzow And Marjorie Macduff Baroness Gordon 19Thggm She Is Not The Countess Of Carrick Mother Of Robert The Bruce.
  • Sir Adam de Gordon married Anabella Gordon, and had children including Alexander Degordon, John Degordon, Lady Mary Gordon, Sir John De Gordon, Sir John Gordon, Thomas Gordon 18Thgu, William Gordon Of Stichill Lord Of Stitchill Laird 1295 1370 21Stggf, William Roosevelt Gordon.
  • Sir Adam de Gordon passed away in 1333 in Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Cadzow
1254–1295
Birth Location: Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
AC
Marjorie Bruce)
1255–1296
Birth Location: Castle Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Anabella Gordon
1267–1320
Birth Location: Castle Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AG

Children(s)

Alexander DeGordon
1292–1346
Birth Location: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AD
Lady *
1290–1350
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
L*
William !
1295–1370
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
W!
Thomas (18thGU)
1299–
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
T(
William Gordon
1310–1358
Birth Location: Berwick, Scotland
WG
SIR GORDON
1315–1361
Birth Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SG
John DeGordon
1315–1375
Birth Location: Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
JD
Sir Gordon
1297–1380
Birth Location: Castle Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
SG

Sir Gordon's Ancestors

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Sir Gordon
1280–1333
Birth Place: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam De Gordon 6th Laird of Gordon II (19thGGF) GGM of David HAMILTON 2nd of Cadzow
1254–1295
Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
Marjorie (MacDuff Baroness Gordon (19thGGM) (She is not the Countess of Carrick, mother of Robert the) Bruce)
1255–1296
Castle Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam (De Gordon V ( Crusader ) ( Gordun ) (Married cousin) He died on his way to the Crusade (20thGGF)) *
1220–1270
Castle Gordon, Faunes, Berwickshire, Scotland
Alicia Gordon
1230–1280
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Colbán (mac Maíl Choluim , Mormaer of Fife ( Colban Earl of Fife )) (21stGGF)
1245–1270
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam *
1189–
Thomas *
1195–1260
Malcolm (22ndGGF)
1228–1266
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Crusade
1140–
Thomas *
–1233
Duncan *
1194–1228
Alice (23rdGGM)
1195–

Sir Gordon's Descendants

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Sir (Adam de) Gordon (1280–12 Jul 1333) m. Anabella Gordon (1267–1320)
  1. 1. Alexander DeGordon 1292–1346 m. Ms (de La Haya) (20thGGM) 1300–1340
    1. 1. Adam (Gordon) (1293-1351) 1293–1351 m. Margaret Fraser 1318–1410
      1. 1. John (Gordon , 10th of Gordon ( of that Ilk ) (Died at the Battle of Otterburn ) (1337-1388) (18thGGF)) ! 1337–1388 m. Elizabeth (Somerville Gordon (1340-1390) (18thGGM) might change) parents 1340–1390
        1. 1. Adam (Gordon , Lord of Gordon , Lord of Huntly (Died at the Battle of Homildon Hill ) (1361-1402) (17th,) 18thGGF) 1361–1402 m. Elizabeth (Keith of Aboyne and Cluny (1361) (17th,) 18thGGM) 1361–1438
  2. 2. Lady (Mary Gordon) * 1290–1350 m. Sir (Walter Fitz Gilbert 1st Laird of) Cadzow 1274–1346
    1. 1. David (FitzWalter) Hamilton 1310–1378 m. Margaret Leslie 1310–1350 m. Margaret (Fitzwalter) deRoss 1315–
      1. 1. David (Hamilton) Knight 1333–1392 m. Janet (Lady Baroness of Cadzow De) Keith 1340–1406
        1. 1. John (Hamilton of Butterknock or 1st of Bardowie (#470 in text) roskildehistorie.dk (16thGU) Y-DNA) questioned 1375–
        2. 2. Sir (John Hamilton 4th of) Cadzow 1371–1410 m. "Jacoba", ("Janet Hamilton 4th Lady of) Cadzow" 1379–1408
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1359–1411
        4. 4. 1362–1406
        5. 5. Janet Stewart 1372–1407
        6. 6. George (DeHamilton , Hamilton of Bordland ( Borland )) (15thGU) 1373–
        7. 7. William (Hamilton of Bathgate , Linlithgow, Knight (One of The Scots at the Siege of Orléans with Joan of Arc) (#434 in text) (15thGGF) ( Companion )) (1360-1433) 1360–1433
      2. 2. JOHN (Hamilton ( IV ) of Fingalton and Preston (Died at Battle of Homildon Hill ) (#513 in text) Possibly not the son of David FitzWalter (1368-1402)) (16th,17thGGF)* 1368–1402 m. Jane (Lyddell ( Liddell ) (16th,17thGGM)) * 1339–
        1. 1. James (Hamilton Liard van Fingalton en) Preston 1395–1441 m. Agnes Hamilton 1400–1439
        2. 2. Robert (Hamilton of Fingalton ( Fingaltoun ) and Preston (not in text) (possibly not in this generation see #516) (15thGGF) AFN:) G34F-YWV 1489–1522 m. Margaret (Mowat (de Monto) Alto) 1468–
      3. 3. Elizabeth DeHamilton 1344–
      4. 4. Alan Hamilton 1372–1402
      5. 5. Walter (of Cambuskeith Hamilton) * 1350–1402
        1. 1. David (Hamilton 1st of CAMBUSKEITH (#546 in text) (1380-1436) (16thGGF) *) DNA 1380–1436 m. Helen (Douglas) (16thGGM) 1404–1444
    2. 2. Mary (Fitzgilbert) (17thGA) 1320–1380
    3. 3. John DeHamilton 1315–1394 m. Elizabeth (Stewart (1320)) (17thGGM) 1320–1354
      1. 1. Alexander (Hamilton of BALLENCRIEFF 1st of INNERWICK , Knight . The buckle in latter arms is derived from his marriage to Elizabeth Stewart (16thGGF) (571 in Text)) * 1345–1375 m. Elizabeth (Stewart (16thGGM) (1361) roskildehistorie.dk) * 1361–
        1. 1. Archibald (Hamilton Liard van) Innerwick 1370–1482 m. Margaret (Montgomery ( Montgomerie ) ( Margaretha ) (15thGGM)) * 1385–1436
  3. 3. William (Gordon of Stichill , Lord of Stitchill ( Laird ) (1295-1370) (21stGGF)) ! 1295–1370
    1. 1. Roger (Gordon ( 2nd Lord of Stichill ) (Died at Battle of Homildon Hill) (1345-1402) (20thGGF)) ! 1345–1402
      1. 1. Alexander (Gordon of Stitchill (1375-1412) (19thGGF)) ! 1375–1412
        1. 1. Roger (Gordon Lord of Lochinvar and Stichell ( Stitchill , Stichill ) (1400-1442) (18thGGF)) ! 1400–1442
  4. 4. Thomas (Gordon) (18thGU) 1299–
  5. 5. William (Roosevelt) Gordon 1310–1358
  6. 6. SIR (JOHN) GORDON 1315–1361
  7. 7. John DeGordon 1315–1375
  8. 8. Sir (John De) Gordon 1297–1380

Sir Gordon's Timeline

9 Records

1273
1273
Birth of Sir Adam de Gordon in Castle Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
Castle Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland
1280
1280
Birth of Sir Adam de Gordon in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1280
1280
Birth of Sir Adam de Gordon in Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1333
19 Jul 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
1333
12 July 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
1333
19 Jul 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England
1333
19 July 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Battle at Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England
Battle at Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England
1333
19 July 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
1333
12 Jul 1333
Age 53
Death of Sir Adam de Gordon in Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England
Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1273
    Event Place: Castle Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1280
    Event Place: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1280
    Event Place: Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1333
    Event Place: Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1333
    Event Place: Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1333
    Event Place: Killed in the Battle of Halidon Hill, Berwick On Tweed, Northumberlandshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1333
    Event Place: Battle at Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1333
    Event Place: Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1333
    Event Place: Halldon Hill, Northumberland, England
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