Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility » Alexander Gordon (????-1470)

Personal data Alexander Gordon 

  • Title: lord, of Tullibody
  • Title: lord, Gordon
  • Title: earl, of Huntly, 1
  • Profession: Lt-Gen of the North.
  • He died on July 15, 1470 in Strathbogie, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Royaume-Uni.
  • A child of Alexander Seton and Elizabeth Gordon

Household of Alexander Gordon

(1) He is married to Egidia Hay.

They got married on January 8, 1427.


Child(ren):


The couple were divorced in 1438.


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Crichton.

They got married on March 18, 1440.


Child(ren):

  1. George Gordon  ????-1501 
  2. Adam Gordon  ????-1528 
  3. Elizabeth Gordon  ????-1500 
  4. Alexander Gordon  ????-1504 


(3) He is married to NN Cumming.

They got married


Child(ren):



Notes about Alexander Gordon

Changed his name from Seton to Gordon c. 1457.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Gordon

William Seton
????-1410
Adam Gordon
????-1402
Elizabeth Keith
????-± 1436

Alexander Gordon
????-1470

(1) 1427
(2) 1440
George Gordon
????-1501
Adam Gordon
????-1528
(3) 

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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1440: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 21 » The Prussian Confederation is formed.
    • April 9 » Christopher of Bavaria is appointed King of Denmark.
    • September 15 » Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by Jean de Malestroit, Bishop of Nantes.
  • 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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