Swartz/Rand Family Tree » George GORDON of Auchindoun (± 1532-1576)

Personal data George GORDON of Auchindoun 

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Household of George GORDON of Auchindoun

(1) He is married to Anna HAMILTON.

They got married on August 12, 1558 at Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


(2) He is married to Mary BETHUNE.

They got married on October 20, 1577 at Gight, Scotland.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George GORDON

John GORDON
1477-1517
Robert KEITH
1483-1513
George GORDON
1513-1562

George GORDON
± 1532-1576

(1) 1558

Anna HAMILTON
1535-1576

(2) 1577

Mary BETHUNE
1540-????


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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for George Gordon, person ID L5RB-4W9.

Historical events

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1577: Source: Wikipedia
    • September 17 » The Treaty of Bergerac is signed between King Henry III of France and the Huguenots.
    • December 1 » Francis Walsingham is knighted.
    • December 13 » Sir Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, England, on his round-the-world voyage.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 25 » Jerome Savage takes out a sub-lease to start the Newington Butts Theatre outside London.
    • May 1 » Stephen Báthory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become co-rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
    • July 12 » Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal.
    • November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
    • November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.
  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 8 » Spanish explorer Diego García de Palacio first sights the ruins of the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
    • March 25 » Jerome Savage takes out a sub-lease to start the Newington Butts Theatre outside London.
    • July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
    • August 8 » The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on the island of Hven.
    • November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
    • November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.


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Source: Wikipedia


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