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Personal data Alexander (Alexander Seton 1st Earl of Huntly Alexander [Seton later Gordon]) Gordon (o.s. Seton), 1st Earl of Huntley 

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  • He was born January 1410 in Huntley Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • He was christened about 1411.
  • Occupations:
    • Earl 1 of Huntly.
    • 1st Earl of Huntly.
  • (DIV) before 1438: Make/Maka: Gille Gordon (född Hay).
  • (PROP) in the year 1451: Had Crown grants of the territorial Lordship of Badenoch..
  • (PROP) after 1451: Inherited from his grandmother, Elizabeth Keith, Aboyne, Cluny and Glenmuick, Aberdeenshire..
  • (Name Change) in the year 1457: His name was legally changed from Alexander Seton (birth name) to Alexander Gordon..
  • He died on July 15, 1470 in Huntly Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Present UK), he was 60 years old.
  • He is buried in Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Alexander (Alexander Seton of Winton Lord Gordon) Seton of Winton and Lady Elizabeth Seton Heiress of Gordon Seton

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(1) He is married to Elizabeth Crichton.

They got married on March 18, 1440 at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Gordon  1444-1525 


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Crichton.

They got married on January 8, 1426 at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 16 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Alexander deSeton  1430-1488
  4. Alexander Gordon  1432-1503 
  6. Alexander Seaton  < 1438-1504
  8. Christian Gordon  1443-1500
  11. Catherine Gordon  1446-1500
  12. William Gordon  1452-1513
  13. Adam Gordon  1454-1528


(3) He is married to Fair Maid Moray Jean Cumming.

They got married in the year 1437, he was 27 years old.

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Sources

  1. Meerman II Web Site, Floyd Meerman, Sir Alexander Gordon Seton, 1st Earl of Huntly, Lord of Badenoch, Gordon, Strathbogie and Cluny, January 1, 2021
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  2. Mack Web Site, Robert Douglas Mack, Alexander (Alexander Seton 1st Earl of Huntly Alexander [Seton later Gordon]) Gordon (Seton), October 10, 2020
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  4. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/reco...
    Sir Alexander 1st Earl of Huntly Gordon (born Seton)<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1410 - Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland<br>Death: July 15 1470 - Huntly, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland<br>Father: Sir Alexander Lord Gordon Seton, 1st<br>Mother: Lady Elizabeth Seton, Heiress of Gordon Gordon<br>Spouses: Lady Elizabeth Countess Huntly Gordon (born Crichton Seton)Egida Hay<br>Children: Christian Forbes (born Gordon)Sir George 2nd Earl of Huntly GordonLady Elizabeth Countess of Errol Kennedy (born Gordon Hay)Sir Alexander of Dummoys Gordon 1st of Albergeldy<br>Siblings: Elizabeth Seton MacdonaldWilliam Laird of Meldrum SetonGeorge GordonHenry GordonJanet Gordon (born Seton)Katherine Seton<br>Photos:
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Historical events

Day of marriage January 8, 1426

  • Gravin Jacoba (Beiers Huis) was from 1417 till 1433 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1426: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 16 » Gov. Thado of Mohnyin becomes king of Ava.
    • November 7 » Lam Sơn uprising: Lam Sơn rebels emerge victorious against the Ming army in the Battle of Tốt Động – Chúc Động taking place in Đông Quan, in now Hanoi.

Day of death July 15, 1470

  • Graaf Karel I de Stoute (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1467 till 1477 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1470: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 12 » The Ottomans capture Euboea.
    • October 2 » The Earl of Warwick's rebellion forces King Edward IV of England to flee to the Netherlands, restoring Henry VI to the throne.
    • November 28 » Champa–Đại Việt War: Emperor Lê Thánh Tông of Đại Việt formally launches his attack against Champa.


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