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Personal data Alexander Gordon 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1460 in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain.Source 2
  • (Titel) on 1501-1523: Graaf van Huntly (3e).
  • He died on January 21, 1523 in Perth, Perth, Scotland, he was 63 years old.
  • A child of George Gordon and Elizabeth Hay
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2012.

Household of Alexander Gordon

He is married to Jean Stewart.

They got marriedSource 3


Child(ren):

  1. John Gordon  1496-1517 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Gordon

Alexander Gordon
????-1470
Elizabeth Crichton
????-1479
William Hay
????-1461
Béatrice Douglas
1428-1490
George Gordon
1440-1501

Alexander Gordon
1460-1523


Jean Stewart
1468-1510

John Gordon
1496-1517

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    Sources

    1. Wikipedia, via http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_G...
      He was the son of George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly and either his first wife, Annabella of Scotland, or his mistress and second wife, Lady Elizabeth Hay. Alexander married by contract, Lady Jean Stewart, daughter of John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl on 14 October 1474. Lady Jean Stewart's mother was Margaret Douglas, the daughter of Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Douglas. He became the 3rd Earl of Huntly in June of 1501.

      After the death of his first wife Alexander Gordon married Elizabeth Gray, daughter of Andrew Gray, 2nd Lord Gray some time after 27 July 1511. Elizabeth Gray's mother was Janet Keith. He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513, where he commanded the Scots left wing.[1] He was a member of the Council Regency in 1517.
    2. Chabot Moore Family Tree Story, Susan G. Chabot, via http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/use...
    3. Généalogies des familles royales et nobles européennes, ?, via http://gw4.geneanet.org/index.php3?b=meu...

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    Day of death January 21, 1523

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1523: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 20 » Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
      • June 6 » Swedish regent Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden and, marking a symbolic end to the Kalmar Union, 6 June is designated the country's national day.
      • June 9 » The Parisian Faculty of Theology fines Simon de Colines for publishing the Biblical commentary Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples.
      • June 10 » Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city will not recognise him as the successor of Christian II of Denmark.
      • July 1 » Jan van Essen and Hendrik Vos become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
    

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