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William Gordon 1400 – 1480 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1480

Death Location: Ytillytermont, Scotland

Father: John Gordon

Mother: Hainault MacLeod

Spouse(s): Rutherford None

Children(s): George Gordon, John Gordon

The story of William Gordon began in 1400 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland. William Gordon married Rutherford, and had children including George Gordon, John Gordon. William Gordon passed away in 1480 in Ytillytermont, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gordon began in 1400 in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • William Gordon married Rutherford, and had children including George Gordon, John Gordon.
  • William Gordon passed away in 1480 in Ytillytermont, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gordon
1370 – 1440
Birth Location: Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Hainault MacLeod
1370 – 1395
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Rutherford None
1400 – 1460
Birth Location: , , , Scotland
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Children(s)

George Gordon
1430 – 1481
Birth Location: Huntly,,Aberdeenshire,Scotland
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John Gordon
1450 – 1517
Birth Location: Stitchill, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
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William Gordon's Ancestors

Self
William Gordon
1400 – 1480
Birth Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
John Jock Gordon
1370 – 1440
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Hainault MacLeod
1370 – 1395
, , , Scotland
Grandparents
John DeGordon
1340 – 1394
Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Elizabeth Cruikshanks
1350 – 1390
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Gordon
1315 – 1375
Elizabeth Keith
1315 – 1365
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Gordon
1292 – 1346
Nn DeHoya
1295 – 1340
William Keith
1290 – 1336
Lady Keith
1321 – 1410

William Gordon's Descendants

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William Gordon (1400 – 1480) m. Rutherford (1400 – 1460)
  1. 1. George Gordon (1430 – 1481) m. Isabel Innes (1450 – 1560)
    1. 1. Adam Gordon (1452 – 17 Mar 1538)
    2. 2. William Gordon (1455 – 9 Sep 1513)
    3. 3. Alexander Gordon (1460 – 21 Jan 1523)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gordon (1462 – 1525)
    5. 5. James (1st Laird) Gordon (1470 – 6 Jun 1558) m. Anne Stewart (1475 – 1530) m. Margaret Stewart (1482 – 1550)
      1. 1. James Gordon (1495 – Oct 1553)
      2. 2. Marjory Gordon (1509 – )
      3. 3. George Gordon (1510 – 4 Apr 1591) m. Lady (Katherine) Forbes (1510 – 1570)
        1. 1. Alexander Gordon (1532 – Nov 1609) m. Mariota Forbes (1534 – 1580)
        2. 2. Margaret Gordon (1544 – 1600)
        3. 3. Jean Gordon (1546 – 14 May 1629)
        4. 4. Alexander (Laird) Gordon (1549 – 1580)
        5. 5. James Gordon (1553 – 1641)
        6. 6. John Gordon (1578 – 22 Mar 1622)
      4. 4. Marjory Gordon (1509 – )
      5. 5. Alexander Gordon (1516 – 1571)
      6. 6. Janet Gordon (1530 – 1600)
      7. 7. William Gordan (1832 – )
      8. 8. Rowan Gordan (3 Jun 1834 – 12 Dec 1895)
      9. 9. George Gordan (1842 – )
      10. 10. Thomas Gordon (1843 – 1594)
      11. 11. Robert Gordan (1848 – )
      12. 12. John Gordan (1850 – )
      13. 13. Margery Gordon
      14. 14. Elizabeth Gordon
      15. 15. Thomas Gordon ( – 1594)
    6. 6. Thomas Gordon (1481 – 1550)
  2. 2. John Gordon (Sep 1450 – 1517)

William Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1400
1400
Birth of William Gordon in Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1480
1480
Age 80
Death of William Gordon in Ytillytermont, Scotland
Ytillytermont, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Ytillytermont, Scotland
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