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Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley 1415–1470 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Jul 1470

Death Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Seton

Mother: Elizabeth Gordon

Spouse(s): Lady Huntly

Children(s): LADY Gordon

In 1415, Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Gordon. Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley married Lady Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Seton Gordon. Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley passed away in 1470 in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1415, Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley entered the world in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Sir Alexander Seton And Elizabeth Gordon.
  • Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley married Lady Elizabeth Crichton Countess Huntly, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Seton Gordon.
  • Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley passed away in 1470 in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Seton
1382–1440
Birth Location: Berwickshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Gordon
1384–1439
Birth Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Lady Huntly
1410–1479
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
LH

Children(s)

LADY Gordon
1445–1500
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Sir Huntley's Ancestors

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Sir Huntley
1415–1470
Birth Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Alexander Seton
1382–1440
Berwickshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Gordon
1384–1439
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Huntley's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of) Huntley (1415–15 Jul 1470) m. Lady (Elizabeth Crichton Countess) Huntly (Jan 1410–9 Jun 1479)
  1. 1. LADY (ELIZABETH Seton) Gordon 1445–1500 m. SIR (JOHN Second Lord) Kennedy 1436–1508
    1. 1. Jean Kennedy 1476–1500 m. Alexander Gordon 1476–1513
      1. 1. Jean Gordon 1496– m. Lachlan Mackintosh 1495–1524
        1. 1. William Mackintosh 1505–1550 m. Margaret Ogilvy 1525–1528

Sir Huntley's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1470
15 Jul 1470
Age 55
Death of Sir Alexander Seton Gordon 1st Earl of Huntley in Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1470
    Event Place: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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