James Henry GORDON^[1]

1839 - 1920  (80 years)

• Honor	1839
  	Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
  Birth	25 Jan 1839
  Education	Charterhouse
  Occupation / Profession	Commanding Officer in 23 Madras Light Infantry (despatches, medal with clasps)
  Occupation / Profession	From 1885 to 1887 (45 years old)
  	Colonel in Indian Army, Burmese Expedition
  Honor	1895 (55 years old)
  	Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
  Death	1920
  Siblings	6 brothers and 1 sister
  	01. Hugh Mackay GORDON, 17th Baron of Abergeldie           b. 24 Sep 1826             d. 19 Mar 1901  (Age 74 years) └─ Susan Amelia SAMS           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 6 Dec 1910  ,  m. 19 May 1859   + 02. Lewis GORDON, 18th Baron of Abergeldie           b. 23 Jan 1828             d. 27 May 1903  (Age 75 years) └─ Louisa Isabella LYALL,  ,  m. 17 Jul 1862   + 03. Charles Vincent GORDON           b. 2 Dec 1829             d. 6 Jun 1897  (Age 67 years) └─ Emma Morgan GODWIN           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 9 Jan 1859  ,  m. 15 Jun 1854   └─ Francis Edith OLLIVER           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 17 Apr 1933  ,  m. 13 Feb 1866     04. Rev. Adam Stevenson GORDON           b. 27 Nov 1831             d. 7 Jul 1912  (Age 80 years) └─ Julia Isabella BAUGH           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 9 Feb 1892  ,  m. 11 Aug 1869     05. Dundas William GORDON           b. 24 Mar 1833             d. 8 Jan 1858  (Age 24 years)   06. Anne Cecilia GORDON           b. 1835             d. 1917  (Age 82 years)   07. Cosmo GORDON           b. 2 Nov 1837             d. 19 Jul 1878  (Age 40 years) + 08. James Henry GORDON           b. 25 Jan 1839             d. 1920  (Age 80 years) └─ Arabella Hewit SAMS           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 27 Mar 1919  ,  m. 28 Jan 1869
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William GORDON, 1st in Minmore   (5 x Great Grandfather)  Susan SWETE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 21 Mar 1861  (Mother)
  Person ID	P2723	Europe
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Adam GORDON           b. 30 Mar 1801             d. 14 Jan 1839 (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Susan SWETE           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 21 Mar 1861
  Marriage	8 Nov 1825  [2]
  Age at Marriage	Adam was 24 years and 8 months old. Susan was ?? old. They were married for 13 years and 2 months.
  Family ID	F1235	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Arabella Hewit SAMS           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 27 Mar 1919
  Marriage	28 Jan 1869  [1]
  Age at Marriage	James was 30 years old. Arabella was ?? old. They were married for 50 years and 2 months.
  Children	1. Lucy GORDON           b. 4 Jan 1870             d. 25 Dec 1954 (Age 84 years) └─ Col. Willoughby Verner CONSTABLE  m. 13 Apr 1889     2. Charles Cecil GORDON           b. 29 Sep 1871             d. 31 Mar 1899 (Age 27 years)     3. Julia Margaret Arabella GORDON           b. 30 May 1873             d. 16 Mar 1955 (Age 81 years) └─ Angus POWELL  m. 6 Apr 1904 +   4. George Hamilton GORDON           b. 29 Mar 1875             d. 9 May 1961 (Age 86 years) └─ Mary Louise Stanley PARSONS  m. 3 Mar 1908
  Family ID	F1250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 25 - Column 1 (Reliability: 3). [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 24 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3).