Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie1

F, #120881
Last Edited=7 May 2008
     Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie was the daughter of Alexander Gordon, 8th of Abergeldie and Euphemia Graham.1 She married Captain Charles Gordon, son of Captain Peter Gordon, circa 5 July 1698.1

Children of Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie and Captain Charles Gordon

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Captain Charles Gordon1

M, #120882
Last Edited=7 May 2008
     Captain Charles Gordon was the son of Captain Peter Gordon.1 He married Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 8th of Abergeldie and Euphemia Graham, circa 5 July 1698.1
     He lived at Pitchaise.1 He gained the rank of Captain in 1696 in the service of the Lauder's Foot.1 In 1715 he built the house at Birkhall that is now part of the Balmoral estate.1

Children of Captain Charles Gordon and Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Captain Peter Gordon1

M, #120883
Last Edited=7 May 2008
     Captain Peter Gordon was the son of William Gordon, 1st in Minmore.1
     He lived at Laichie.1

Child of Captain Peter Gordon

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

William Gordon, 1st in Minmore1

M, #120884
Last Edited=7 May 2008
     William Gordon, 1st in Minmore was a cadet of Knockespock.1

Child of William Gordon, 1st in Minmore

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

James Ackers1

M, #120885
Last Edited=30 May 2004
     James Ackers married Vera Harriet Edwards.1

Child of James Ackers and Vera Harriet Edwards

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 26. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.


Alexander Gordon1

M, #120886, d. November 1751
Last Edited=30 May 2004
     Alexander Gordon was the son of Captain Charles Gordon and Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie.1 He died in November 1751, unmarried.1
     He was educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was admitted to Advocate on 4 June 1718 at Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was tutor (guardian of the estate) of Abergeldie from 1744 to 1745.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Joseph Gordon1

M, #120887
Last Edited=30 May 2004
     Joseph Gordon is the son of Captain Charles Gordon and Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie.1 He married Elizabeth (?).1
     He lived at Birkhall, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Elizabeth (?)1

F, #120888
Last Edited=7 May 2008
     Elizabeth (?) married Joseph Gordon, son of Captain Charles Gordon and Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie.1
      Her married name became Gordon.1 In 1746 She helped Laurence Oliphant, 6th of Gask, to escape to Sweden after the Jacobite defeat at Culloden.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Margaret Strahan1

F, #120889
Last Edited=30 May 2004
     Margaret Strahan is the daughter of Peter Strahan.1 She married Peter Gordon, 11th of Abergeldie, son of Captain Charles Gordon and Rachel Gordon, 10th of Abergeldie.1
      Her married name became Gordon.1

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Peter Strahan1

M, #120890
Last Edited=30 May 2004
     Peter Strahan lived at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1

Child of Peter Strahan

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 24. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.