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Families covered: Gordon of Gordon, Gordon of Huntly, Gordon of Norwich
Lewis Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Huntly (b c1626, d 12.1653) | |||||||||||||||
m. (10.1644) Mary Grant (dau of Sir John Grant of Freuchie) | |||||||||||||||
1. | George Gordon, 4th Marquess of Huntly, 1st Duke of Gordon (b c1649, d 07.12.1716) | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.1676) Elizabeth Howard (d 16.07.1732, dau of Henry Howard, Earl of Norwich, 6th Duke of Norfolk) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess (d 28.11.1728) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1706) Henrietta Mordaunt (d 11.10.1760, dau of Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess (b c1720, d 05.08.1752, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.09.1741) Catherine Gordon (b 20.10.1718, d 10.12.1779, dau of William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich (b 18.06.1743, d 17.06.1827) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (23.10.1767) Jane Maxwell (b c1749, d 11.04.1812, dau of Sir William Maxwell, Bart of Monreith) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon, 8th Marquess of Huntly, 2nd Earl of Norwich (b 02.02.1770, dsp 28.05.1836) | ||||||||||||||
m. (11.12.1813) Elizabeth Brodie (b 20.06.1794, d 31.01.1864, dau of Alexander Brodie of Arnhall) | |||||||||||||||
On George's death, the above-mentioned Dukedom and Earldom became extinct but the Marquessate passed to his kinsman, George, 5th Earl of Aboyne. | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Alexander Gordon (b 08.11.1785, d unm 08.01.1808, Major) | ||||||||||||||
(3) | Charlotte Gordon (b 20.09.1768, d 05.05.1842) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.09.1789) Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (b 1764, d 28.08.1819) | |||||||||||||||
Their eldest son took the additional name of Gordon (as Gordon-Lennox) and his eldest son (6th Duke of Richmond and Lennox) was created Duke of Gordon. | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Madelina Gordon (b 1772, d 31.05.1847) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02/3.04.1789) Sir Robert Sinclair, Bart (d 04.08.1795) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (25.11.1805) Charles Fysche Palmer of Luckley Park (d 01.1843) | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Susan Gordon (b 02.02.1774, d 24.08.1828) | ||||||||||||||
m. (07.10.1793) William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester (b 21.03.1771, d 18.03.1843) | |||||||||||||||
(6) | Louisa Gordon (b 12.09.1776, d 05.12.1850) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.04.1797) Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess of Cornwallis (b 19.10.1774, d 09.08.1823) | |||||||||||||||
(7) | Georgina Gordon (b 18.07.1781, d 24.02.1853) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.06.1803) John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (b 06.07.1766, d 20.10.1839) | |||||||||||||||
p/m2. (07.1820) Jane Christie (d 17.06.1824/27.07.1824) | |||||||||||||||
(8)+ | 4 children (before wedlock) | ||||||||||||||
partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
(12)+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
b. | William Gordon (b 15.08.1744, d 01.05.1823, Vice Admiral) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.1781) Frances Ingram (b c1761, d 29.09.1841, dau of Charles Ingram, 9th Viscount Irvine) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Frances Isabella Ker Gordon (d unm 02.09.1831) | ||||||||||||||
c. | George Gordon (bpt 27.01.1752, d unm 01.11.1793) | ||||||||||||||
d. | Susan Gordon (b c1746, d 11.12.1814) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (28.05.1767) John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (d 25.04.1774) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.12.1778) John Woodford (d 18.04.1800, Lt. Colo nel) | |||||||||||||||
e. | Anne Gordon (b 16.03.1748, dsp 07.06.1816) | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Chalmers (minister of Cairnie) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Catherine Gordon (b 26.01.1751, d 03.01.1797) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Booker (captain) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Gordon F. Booker, later Gregor of Trewarthenick probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.06.1814) Loveday Sarah Glanville (b 11.04.1792, dau of Francis Glanville of Catchfrench by Sarah Masterman) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Adam Gordon (b c1726, dspl 13.08.1801, General, CIC Scotland, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.09.1767) Jane Drummond (d 22.02.1795, dau of Adam Drummond of Megginch) | |||||||||||||||
partner unknown | |||||||||||||||
a. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Anne Gordon (b c1713, d 22.06.1791) | ||||||||||||||
m. William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen (bpt 22.12.1679, d 30.03.1745) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Elizabeth Gordon (d 1769) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Skelly ('vicar of Shilbottle & Stockton') | |||||||||||||||
a. | Isabell Skelly probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (16.10.1769) Joseph Forster of High Buston & Newton (bpt 1719, d 1805) | |||||||||||||||
v. | Catherine Gordon (d 21.01.1786) | ||||||||||||||
m. (12.09.1745) Francis Wemyss, later Charteris, de jure 7th Earl of Wemyss (b 21.10.1723, d 24.08.1808) | |||||||||||||||
vi.+ | other issue - Alexander (bur 07.01.1711), Charles (d unm 26.04.1780), Lewis (d 15.07.1754), Henrietta (b c1708, d unm 14.02.1789), Mary (d unm 26.07.1782), Jean (d unm 17.01.1792), Charlotte | ||||||||||||||
B. | Jean Gordon (b c1682, d 30.01.1773) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 05.08.1706) James Drummond, '2nd Duke of Perth' (de jure 5th Earl) (b c02.1673, d 06.04.1720) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Anne Gordon | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Miles Crouly (a 1694) | |||||||||||||||
3. | Mary Gordon (b c1646, d 13.03.1726) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (1667) Adam Urquhart of Meldrum (d 10/8.11.1684) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (c1685) James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth, '1st Duke of Perth' (b 1648, d 11.05.1716) | |||||||||||||||
4. | Jean Gordon (a 03.1695) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 06.07.1682) James Seton, 4th Earl of Dunfermline (dsp 1694) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): TSP (Huntly), BP1934 (Huntly)
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