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William Earl 1567–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 June 1636

Death Location: Dundee City, Scotland

Father: Lord Huntly

Mother: Mariota Forbes

Spouse(s): Henriëtte Stewart

Children(s): Mary Douglas, Johanna Gordon, Anna Gordon, Elisabeth Gordon

The story of William Earl began in 1567 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom. William Earl married Henriette Stewart, Jonet Bryce, and had children including Anna Gordon, Elisabeth Gordon, Johanna Gordon, Mary Douglas, William Gordon. William Earl passed away in 1636 in Dundee City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Earl began in 1567 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • William Earl married Henriette Stewart, Jonet Bryce, and had children including Anna Gordon, Elisabeth Gordon, Johanna Gordon, Mary Douglas, William Gordon.
  • William Earl passed away in 1636 in Dundee City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Huntly
1530–1576
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
LH
Mariota Forbes
1534–1580
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
MF

Spouses(s)

Henriëtte Stewart
1573–1642
Birth Location: Aubigny-Sur-Nère, Centre
HS

Children(s)

Mary Douglas
1610–1674
Birth Location: Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
MD
Johanna Gordon
1615–1648
Birth Location: Maddison Co., Iowa
JG
Anna Gordon
1590–1640
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
AG
Elisabeth Gordon
1590–1616
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
EG

William Earl's Ancestors

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William Earl
1567–1636
Birth Place: Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord George Gordon , 5th Earl Huntly
1530–1576
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Mariota Forbes
1534–1580
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Capt. (James Gordon, 4th Liard Van) Lochinvar
1501–1547
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Maxwell
1501–1587
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Earl's Descendants

1.
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William Earl (1567–13 June 1636) m. Henriëtte Stewart (1573–2 August 1642)
  1. 1. Mary Douglas 1610–1674
  2. 2. Johanna Gordon 1615–1648
  3. 3. Anna Gordon 1590–1640
  4. 4. Elisabeth Gordon 1590–1616 m. William (Alexander Livingston) Hay 1584–1648
    1. 1. George (Livingston) Gordon 1616–1690 m. Elisabeth Maule 1620–1659
      1. 1. Alexander (Livingstone Earl van) Linlithgow 1650–1692
    2. 2. Hanrete (Livingston) Gordon 1614–

William Earl's Timeline

2 Records

1567
1567
Birth of William Earl in Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1636
13 June 1636
Age 69
Death of William Earl in Dundee City, Scotland
Dundee City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Huntly Castle, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1636
    Event Place: Dundee City, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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