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  1. 1.  Alexander FRAZER

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Muchal

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Agnes FRAZER  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Agnes FRAZER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Agnes Gordon

    Family/Spouse: Patrick GORDON. Patrick (son of James GORDON and Marjory MENZIES) was born in Date of birth unknown; died before 1582. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. James GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Nov 1623.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Nov 1623.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Methlic and Haddo
    • Event: 10 Dec 1600; Had charter of novodamus to himself and his eldest son of Haddo and the two Methlics.

    Notes:

    He had also a daughter, Mary, mentioned in 1599.

    Family/Spouse: Agnes GORDON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Janet GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

    James married Jean KEITH about 25 Jul 1582. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. George GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Oct 1610.
    2. 6. William GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Janet GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Janet Davidson
    • Event: 11 Feb 1625; She was served heir to her father in certain lands.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas DAVIDSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  George GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Oct 1610.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret BANNERMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jean GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Sir John GORDON, 1st Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1610; died on 19 Jul 1644.

  3. 6.  William GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1)


Generation: 5

  1. 7.  Jean GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (5.George4, 3.James3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Jean Forbes

    Family/Spouse: Sir John FORBES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Sir John GORDON, 1st Baronet Descendancy chart to this point (5.George4, 3.James3, 2.Agnes2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1610; died on 19 Jul 1644.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Event: 11 May 1630; Was retoured heir general to his grandfather.
    • Event: 4 Jul 1636; Had charter of novodamus of the lands and barony of Haddo.
    • Event: 1639; He was appointed next in command to the Marquess of Huntly over the forces raised to oppose the Covenanters, and was present at the action at Turreff.
    • Event: 1642; He joined the Royal Standard at the Newark and after being engaged in several operations, was sent to Scotland as Lieutenant under George, Marquess of Huntly.
    • Title: From 13 Aug 1642 to 19 Jul 1644; 1st Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642]
    • Event: 14 Apr 1644; The Marquess of Huntly and Sir John Gordon were excommunicated by the General Assembly.

    Notes:

    Title:
    Created a Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642] for gallantry at the Battle of Turriff, being 2nd in command of forces raised against the Covenanters (1630) and defender of the House of Kellie against them, though forced to surrender and imprisoned in St. Giles's Cathedral, Edinburgh, where his cell was a recess in the wall which became known as Haddo's Hole (a plate on the wall today marks the spot).

    Died:
    Subsequently executed at the Cross of Edinburgh (the first Royalist to be executed by a judicial sentence), his estates being sequestrated till the Restoration.

    John married Mary FORBES in 1630. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Patrick GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Charles GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. James GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Jean GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Janet GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 14. Sir John GORDON, 2nd Baronet  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1632; died in 1665.
    7. 15. Sir George GORDON, 1st Earl of Aberdeen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1637; died on 20 Apr 1720.



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