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William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon 1679–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1679

Birth Location: Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Mar 1746

Death Location: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Gordon

Mother: Anne Lockhart

Spouse(s): Lady Melville, Anna Murray

Children(s): Lady Gordon, Catherine Gordon, John Gordon

William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon was born in 1679 in Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir George Of Haddo 1St Earl Of Aberdeen Gordon And Anne Lockhart. William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon married Anna Susan Murray, Lady Mary Leslie Melville, and had children including Catherine Gordon, John Gordon, Lady Ann Gordon. William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon passed away in 1746 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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  • William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon was born in 1679 in Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir George Of Haddo 1St Earl Of Aberdeen Gordon And Anne Lockhart.
  • William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon married Anna Susan Murray, Lady Mary Leslie Melville, and had children including Catherine Gordon, John Gordon, Lady Ann Gordon.
  • William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon passed away in 1746 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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William Gordon's Ancestors

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William Gordon
1679–1746
Birth Place: Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir George of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen Gordon
1637–1720
Haddo, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Anne Lockhart
1620–1707
Tabros, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John 1st Baronet of Haddo, Fourteenth Earl of Sutherland) Gordon
1609–1644
Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
George Lockhart
1587–1658
Tarbrax, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Ann Elphinstone
1591–1707
Lee, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret (Geddes)
1582–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gordon's Descendants

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William (Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen)) Gordon (22 Dec 1679–30 Mar 1746) m. Lady (Mary Leslie) Melville (Jul 1692–1710) m. Anna (Susan) Murray (1699–1725)
  1. 1. Lady (Ann) Gordon 1719–1770 m. Sir (Joseph) Reid 1695–1762
    1. 1. William (H) Reid 1746–1793
      1. 1. Thomas (Reid) Esquire 1770–1835 m. Judith BRYANT 1770–1851
        1. 1. Tilmon Reid 1810–1880 m. Mary (A) Smart 1810–1870 m. Martha (A E) Cabness 1854– m. Helen (Dunn) King 1810– m. Mary (Ann Smith) Smart 1810–1871
        2. 2. William Reid 1795–1874
        3. 3. Alexander Reid 1808–1894
        4. 4. Catherine Dillard 1815–1895
        5. 5. Ruben Reid 1799–1880
        6. 6. Sarah Reid 1795–1889
        7. 7. Charity (Reid) (twin) 1817–1818
        8. 8. THOMAS REID 1812–1865
        9. 9. Elizabeth Dillard 1799–1874
        10. 10. Jane Reid 1802–1860
        11. 11. Anderson (P.) Reid 1813–1860
        12. 12. James (William) Reid 1803–1865
        13. 13. Sarah (Mariah) Perkinson 1795–1855
        14. 14. Catherine Reid 1815–1895
        15. 15. Elizabeth Reid 1799–1874
        16. 16. Charlotte (Frances) Bryant 1817–1896
        17. 17. Thomas Reid 1770–1835
    2. 2. Capt. (Nathaniel) Reid 1736–1798
    3. 3. Nathaniel ((Captain)) RUDD 1735–1798
    4. 4. Alexander (Gordon) Reid 1739–1792
    5. 5. thaddeus Reid 1761–
    6. 6. john Reid 1758–1796
  2. 2. Catherine Gordon 1718–1779
  3. 3. John Gordon 1720–1727

William Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1679
22 Dec 1679
Birth of William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon in Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1746
30 Mar 1746
Age 67
Death of William Lord Haddo (2nd Earl of Aberdeen) Gordon in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1679
    Event Place: Haddo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1746
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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