Alexander Cornwall DUFF GORDON

Alexander Cornwall DUFF GORDON

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Cornwall DUFF GORDON (son of William GORDON, 2nd Baronet and Caroline CORNWALL).

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Maurice DUFF GORDON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William GORDON, 2nd Baronet was born on 8 Apr 1772 (son of Alexander GORDON and Anne DUFF); died on 8 Mar 1823.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title: 2nd Baronet
    • Occupation / Profession: 1807; Member of Parliament (MP) for Worcester

    Notes:

    Title:
    Succeeded his maternal uncle, Sir James Duff of Crombie, in the title of baronet, and assumed the additional surname and arms of Duff by royal licence dated 9 Oct 1813.

    William married Caroline CORNWALL on 10 Feb 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Caroline CORNWALL (daughter of George CORNWALL).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Caroline Gordon, Caroline Duff Gordon

    Children:
    1. 1. Alexander Cornwall DUFF GORDON
    2. Cosmo DUFF GORDON


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander GORDON was born in 1739 (son of William GORDON, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Anne GORDON); died on 13 Mar 1792.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: 7 Aug 1759; Advocate
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1764 to 1784; Sheriff of Kirkcudbright
    • Occupation / Profession: 1788; Lord of Session as Lord Rockville

    Alexander married Anne DUFF on 26 Jul 1769. Anne (daughter of William DUFF) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 24 Aug 1811. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anne DUFF was born in Date of birth unknown (daughter of William DUFF); died on 24 Aug 1811.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Anne Gordon

    Children:
    1. Alexander GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 28 Jul 1809.
    2. Elizabeth GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 5 Oct 1775.
    3. Anne GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died in 1837.
    4. Jane GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 May 1862.
    5. Catherine GORDON
    6. Margaret GORDON
    7. Charles GORDON was born on 27 Apr 1770; died on 18 Feb 1851.
    8. 2. William GORDON, 2nd Baronet was born on 8 Apr 1772; died on 8 Mar 1823.
    9. Cosmo GORDON was born about 1778; died on 7 Mar 1867.

  3. 6.  George CORNWALL was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 23 Apr 1875.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Moccas Court, Herefordshire

    Children:
    1. 3. Caroline CORNWALL


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William GORDON, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen was christened on 22 Dec 1679 in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (son of Sir George GORDON, 1st Earl of Aberdeen, of Haddo and Anne LOCKHART); died on 30 Mar 1746.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: 1708; Elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeenshire but was unseated on petition by the House of Commons on the ground that the eldest son of a Scots peer could not represent a Scottish constituency.
    • Title: From 20 Apr 1720 to 30 Mar 1746; 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie, Viscount of Formartine [Scotland. 1682], 4th Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642]
    • Occupation / Profession: From 17 Mar 1721 to 1727; Representative Peer (Scotland)

    William married Anne GORDON on 9 Dec 1729. Anne was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Jun 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anne GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Jun 1791.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title: From 9 Dec 1729 to 30 Mar 1746; Countess of Aberdeen

    Children:
    1. William GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 25 May 1816.
    2. Cosmo GORDON
    3. Charles GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 13 Dec 1771.
    4. Henrietta GORDON
    5. Elizabeth GORDON
    6. 4. Alexander GORDON was born in 1739; died on 13 Mar 1792.

  3. 10.  William DUFF

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Crombie

    Children:
    1. 5. Anne DUFF was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 24 Aug 1811.



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