Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Margaret GORDON (1542-1606)

Personal data Margaret GORDON 

Source 1
  • She was born in the year 1542 in Huntly Castle, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : LBHW-H61.
  • She died on January 1, 1606 in Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, she was 64 years old.Source 1
  • She is buried January 1606 in Abbey of St. Bavan, Ghent, Ooost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.Source 1
  • A child of George GORDON and Elizabeth KEITH
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Margaret GORDON

She is married to John FORBES.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Margaret GORDON

John GORDON
1477-1517
Margaret STEWART
1497-1578
Robert KEITH
1483-1513
Lady Elizabeth Beatrice DOUGLAS
1488-1527
George GORDON
1513-1562

Margaret GORDON
1542-1606


John FORBES
1542-1606


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  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 Margaret Gordon, person ID LBHW-H61.

Historical events

Day of death January 1, 1606

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1606: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » Gunpowder Plot: The trial of Guy Fawkes and other conspirators begins, ending with their execution on January 31.
    • February 26 » The Janszoon voyage of 1605–06 becomes the first European expedition to set foot on Australia, although it is mistaken as a part of New Guinea.
    • April 10 » The Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America.
    • April 12 » The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and Scottish ships.
    • December 19 » The ships Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery depart England carrying settlers who founded, at Jamestown, Virginia, the first of the thirteen colonies that became the United States.
    • December 20 » The Virginia Company loads three ships with settlers and sets sail to establish Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.


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