Jeffro Family Tree » John Gordon Of Earlston (1560-1628)

Personal data John Gordon Of Earlston 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4
  • He was born on January 1, 1560 in Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

    Fout Attention: Married (May 19, 1525) before birth (January 1, 1560).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (May 19, 1525) below 16 years (0).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (??-??-1575) below 16 years (15).

  • He died on November 10, 1628 in Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, he was 68 years old.
  • A child of Sir John Gordon and Elizbeth Maxwell

Household of John Gordon Of Earlston

(1) He is married to Margaret Sinclair.

They got married on May 19, 1525.

They got married on March 27, 1530 at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

They got married in the year 1582, he was 22 years old.

They got married in the year 1585, he was 25 years old.

They got married at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Lady Mary Chalmers.

They got married in the year 1575 at Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 15 years old.

They got married on 1582 or 1585 at Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, he was 25 years old.

They got married in the year 1585 at Dalry, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Gordon  ± 1588-1654
  2. David Gordon  1594-????


(3) He has/had a relationship with Isabel Wobuge-Gordon.


Child(ren):


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Sources

  1. Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Ancestry.com, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 226 / Ancestry.com
  2. London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P84/TRI2/006 / Ancestry.com
  3. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
  4. Web: Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index, 1632-2014, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1560: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 27 » The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Lords of the Congregation of Scotland.
    • March 17 » Fort Coligny on Villegagnon Island in Rio de Janeiro is attacked and destroyed during the Portuguese campaign against France Antarctique.
    • July 6 » The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
    • August 17 » The Catholic Church is overthrown and Protestantism is established as the national religion in Scotland.
    • December 5 » Charles IX becomes king of France.
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1525: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is founded when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
    • February 24 » A Spanish-Austrian army defeats a French army at the Battle of Pavia.
    • February 28 » Aztec king Cuauhtémoc is executed on the order of conquistador Hernán Cortés.
    • May 15 » Insurgent peasants led by Anabaptist pastor Thomas Müntzer were defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire.
    • June 13 » Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1628: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 1 » Writs issued in February by Charles I of England mandate that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date.
    • March 4 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter.
    • June 7 » The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law.
    • August 10 » The Swedish warship Vasa sinks in the Stockholm harbour after only about 20 minutes of her maiden voyage.
    • September 6 » Puritans settle Salem which became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    • October 28 » French Wars of Religion: The Siege of La Rochelle ends with the surrender of the Huguenots after fourteen months.


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