Sir Alexander GORDON, 1st Baron of Abergeldie

Sir Alexander GORDON, 1st Baron of Abergeldie

Male Date of birth unknown - Abt 1504

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  1. 1.  Sir Alexander GORDON, 1st Baron of Abergeldie was born in Date of birth unknown (son of Alexander GORDON, 1st Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth CRICHTON); died about Jan 1504.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Event: 26 Dec 1482; Granted lands of Abergeldie by King James III of Scotland.
    • Title: 26 Dec 1482; 1st Baron of Abergeldie [Scotland. 1482]

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice HAY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. George GORDON, 2nd Baron of Abergeldie was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 1523.
    2. William GORDON
    3. Janet GORDON

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander GORDON, 1st Earl of Huntly was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 15 Jul 1470.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Born as: Alexander Seton
    • Event: - Had Crown grants of territorial Lordshop of Badenoch (1451) and other lands in Inverness-shhire and Morayshire. - Inherited from his grandmother Elizabeth: Aboyne, Cluny, and Glenmuick, Abderdeenshire.
    • Title: Between 30 Oct 1444 and 3 Jul 1445; Earl of Huntly [Scotland. 1444]
    • Event: 1457; Adopted the (maternal) family name Gordon.
    • Event: 12 Feb 1458; Granted all his lands as had been parcel of the Barony of Mygmar (Midmar) and Tulch, together with other lands, to his 2nd son.

    Alexander married Elizabeth CRICHTON on 18 Mar 1439/40. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth CRICHTON

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Elizabeth Gordon
    • Title: Between 30 Oct 1444 and 3 Jul 1445; Countess of Huntly

    Children:
    1. George GORDON, 2nd Earl of Huntly was born in Date of birth unknown; died about 8 Jun 1501.
    2. 1. Sir Alexander GORDON, 1st Baron of Abergeldie was born in Date of birth unknown; died about Jan 1504.



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