Tolleson family » James Gordon 3rd of Abergeldie (1501-1547)

Personal data James Gordon 3rd of Abergeldie 

  • He was born in the year 1501 in Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Title: 3rd of Abergeldie
  • (Title of Nobility ) : Knight.
  • He died on September 10, 1547 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 46 years old.
  • A child of George Gordon and Margaret Stewart
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of James Gordon 3rd of Abergeldie

He had a relationship with Janet Leith.


Child(ren):

  2. Betrix Gordon  ± 1532-????
  3. Helen Gordon  ± 1535-????
  4. James Gordon  ± 1538-???? 
  5. Alexander Gordon  ????-1594

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Gordon

Alexander Gordon
1432-1503
Beatrice Hay
1451-1517
James Stewart
1442-1499
Margaret Ogilvy or Murray
1446-1486
George Gordon
1465-< 1523

James Gordon
1501-1547


Janet Leith
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Janet (Jeanette) Gordon
1528-1577
Betrix Gordon
± 1532-????
Helen Gordon
± 1535-????
James Gordon
± 1538-????
Alexander Gordon
????-1594

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Day of death September 10, 1547

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1547: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » The first Lithuanian-language book, the Catechism of Martynas Mažvydas, is published in Königsberg.
    • January 16 » Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia, replacing the 264-year-old Grand Duchy of Moscow with the Tsardom of Russia.
    • January 28 » Edward VI, the nine-year-old son of Henry VIII, becomes King of England on his father's death.
    • February 20 » Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.
    • April 24 » Battle of Mühlberg. Duke of Alba, commanding Spanish-Imperial forces of Charles I of Spain, defeats the troops of Schmalkaldic League.
    • September 10 » The Battle of Pinkie, the last full-scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI.


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