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	Gordon - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The younger son, laird of Stitchel in Roxburghshire, was the ancestor of William de Gordon of Stitchel and Lochinvar, founder of the Galloway branch of the family represented in the Scottish peerage by the dormant viscounty of Kenmure (q.v.), created in 1633; most of the Irish and Virginian Gordons are offshoots of this stock.
		Sir Adam's daughter and heiress, Elizabeth, married Sir Alexander Seton, and with her husband was confirmed in 1408 in the possession of the barony of Gordon and Huntly in Berwickshire and of the Gordon lands in Aberdeen.
		Lord George Gordon (q.v.) was a younger son of the 3rd duke.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Gordon (832 words)

	Aberdeenshire: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		The chief towns are Aberdeen (population in 1901, 153,503), Bucksburn (2231), Fraserburgh (9105), Huntly (4136), Inverurie (3624), Peterhead (11,794), Turriff (2273).
		Aberdeen itself was burned by the English in 1336, and the re-settlement of the districts of Buchan and Strathbogie occasioned constant quarrels On the part of the dispossessed.
		Her death dissipated these dreams, and as George I, her successor, was antipathetic to the clergy, it happened that Jacobitism and episcopalianism came to be regarded in the shire as identical, though in point of fact the non-jurors as a body never countenanced rebellion.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ab/Aberdeenshire.html (3983 words)

	George Gordon Aberdeen - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		GEORGE GORDON ABERDEEN, 1ST Earl Of (1637-1720), lord chancellor of Scotland, son of Sir John Gordon, 1st baronet of Haddo, Aberdeenshire, executed by the Presbyterians in 1644, was born on the 3rd of October 1637.
		His person was said to be deformed, and his "want of mine or deportment" was alleged as a disqualification for the office of lord chancellor.
		He married Anne, daughter and sole heiress of George Lockhart of Torbrecks, by whom he had six children, his only surviving son, William, succeeding him as 2nd earl of Aberdeen.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /George_Gordon_Aberdeen (488 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
		Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that was created on 4 January 1916, along with the title Earl of Haddo, for the 7th Earl of Aberdeen.
		The title Earl of Haddo is the courtesy title for the Marquess's eldest son and heir, the eldest son of whom has the courtesy title Viscount of Formartine.
		Dudley Gladstone Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1883-1972)
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Earl_of_Aberdeen (289 words)

	US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : George Gordon, Lord Haddo
		George Gordon, Lord Haddo (28 January 1764–2 October 1791) was a Scottish Freemason and the eldest son of the George Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen.
		George Hamilton Hamilton (1784-1869), later 4th Earl of Aberdeen.
		Alice (1787-1847), granted the rank of an earl's daughter in 1813, Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Sophia of Gloucester, died unmarried.
	encyclopedia.us-bazaar.com /?title=George_Gordon,_Lord_Haddo (181 words)

	Historic Earls and Earldoms of Scotland - Chapter III - Earldom and Earls of Huntly - Section V
		In 1529 the Earl of Huntly received a charter from the King of the lands of the Lordship of Strathdee and Cromar, excepting Migvie, for a rent of £180, twenty marts (cattle), and six bolls of oats.
		Earl George was by charter created Sheriff of Aberdeen upon the resignation of David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford; and he was also Heritable Baillie of the lands belonging to the Bishop of Aberdeen.
		The Earl of Huntly fought on foot at the battle of Pinkie, and was taken a prisoner and conveyed to England.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/earldoms/chapter3s5.htm (1796 words)

	List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present)
		377 (inv 1592) George (Clifford), 3rd Earl of Cumberland.
		416 (inv 1624) Esmé (Stuart), 3rd Duke of Lennox.
		Earl of Hereford, K.G. Married Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, K.G., afterwards Duke of Gloucester.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/orders/garterlist.htm (13921 words)

	Sewell or Sewall of Coventry - Person Page 90
		Alexander Gordon R.E. was baptised on 30 August 1794 in Parish of Bellie, Fochabers, Morrayshire, by the Rev. James Gordon, Minister of Fochabers.
		George Gordon 1st Duke of Gordon, 4th Marquess of Huntly married Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Norwich, in October 1676.
		George Gordon 1st Marquess of Huntly married Henrietta Stewart, daughter of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox and Catherine de Balsac, in 1588.
	www.sewellgenealogy.com /p90.htm (2974 words)

	Haddo House Estate
		In 1682 George was appointed High Chancellor of Scotland and was, in the same Year, raised to the peerage of Scotland as the 1st Earl of Aberdeen.
		His first wife was the daughter of the Earl of Leven and Melville, his second, the daughter of the Duke of Atholl and his third, who he married in 1729, the daughter of the Duke of Gordon.
		The Third Earl's son, Lord Haddo was killed in an unfortunate riding accident at Gight in 1795 and the Haddo Estate was inherited by his son, the 3rd Earl's grandson George.
	www.haddo.co.uk /history.htm (1810 words)

	Peer at play in the world's brothels - smh.com.au
		The 6th Marquess was born Alastair Ninian John Gordon, the youngest of five children and the fourth son of Lord Dudley Gordon, who would become the 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair on the death of his brother George in 1965.
		The Gordons have fielded earls of Aberdeen since 1682, when the earldom was created for Sir George Gordon, lord high chancellor of Scotland from 1682 to 1684.
		John Campbell Hamilton Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen, was advanced to the rank of marquess in 1916.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/09/06/1031115934419.html (1016 words)

	Aberdeen, 4th earl of @ Archontology.org: presidents, kings, prime ministers, biography, database
		George Gordon was the eldest son of Lord Haddo and the grandson of the 3rd Earl of Aberdeen, whom he succeeded in 1801.
		When Derby's Government was defeated in the Commons, Aberdeen was summoned by Queen Victoria and appointed First Lord of the Treasury (19 Dec 1852) with the task to form a coalition Government of Peelites, Whigs and radicals.
		Responsibility for failing to conduct the war efficiently was pinned on Aberdeen personally and a motion in the House of Commons proposing a Committee of Enquiry to consider the conduct of the war led to Aberdeen's resignation tendered to the Queen at Windsor (30 Jan 1855).
	www.archontology.org /nations/uk/bpm/aberdeen.php (501 words)

	The Gordons
		James Gordon of Letterfourie, the fourth, was admiral of the fleet in 1513.
		Lord George Gordon, Huntly’s eldest surviving son, was shortly after apprehended in the Lowlands, and having been brought to trial for treason, was found guilty and condemned to death, but was respited, and committed a prisoner to the castle of Dunbar.
		The Earl was accordingly summoned to surrender and stand his trial; and having received from the King a secret assurance of safety, he at once obeyed, and on the 10th of March, 1592, he entered himself in ward in the castle of Blackness.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/families/gordons.htm (10658 words)

	George Gordon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784–1860), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
		George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1879–1965), 8th Earl of Aberdeen
		George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly (died 1649)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Gordon (190 words)

	thePeerage.com - William Murray, Marquess of Tullibardine and others
		She married Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, son of Sir George Gordon of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen and Anne Lockhart, on 25 April 1716 in Huntingtower, Perthshire.
		He was the son of Sir George Gordon of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen and Anne Lockhart.
		Lord George Murray, son of Sir John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl and Lady Charlotte Murray, Baroness Strange, on 18 December 1780.
	www.thepeerage.com /p2217.htm (1899 words)

	thePeerage.com - Lady Anne Gordon and others
		She married Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, son of Sir George Gordon of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen and Anne Lockhart, on 9 December 1729.
		She married Sir George Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen, son of Sir William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Lady Susan Murray, before 22 August 1759.
		She married George Gordon, Lord Haddo, son of Sir George Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen and Catherine Elizabeth Hanson, on 18 June 1782 in Gilmerton, Scotland.
	www.thepeerage.com /p2471.htm (1647 words)

	Huntly Castle
		In 1306 the castle was held by John of Strathbogie, Earl of Fife and Atholl, a staunch
		George, 4th Earl of Huntly, rebuilt the castle from basement level up.
		Huntly Castle was looted and George's younger son was executed.
	www.houseofgordonva.com /HuntlyCastle.html (935 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on HACKED BY TURK-SOPHİA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess Of, 2nd Earl of Ripon, Viscount Goderich of Nocton R (en)
		George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl Of, Viscount Gordon of Aberdeen, Viscount of Formartine, Lord Hadd (en)
		George Hamilton Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall (en)
	www.blinkbits.com /wikifeeds/GE?from=11100 (302 words)

	Kit No. GG32 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Gordons are of Norman origin and settled in the South of Scotland in the 12th Century.
		The manuscripts of the History of the House of Gordon, compiled by the late Edward Gordon of Cairnfild, were placed by his son, George Gordon of Cairnfild, in the Library of King's College, Aberdeen, Scotland.
		Gordon is one of the more common Scottish names in Ireland, found in Munster, common in Leinster and Connacht, and very common in Ulster (where over half are in Co. Antrim).
	www.thegordondnaproject.com /gg32.htm (6662 words)

	Worldroots.com
		Granddaughter of William The Silent, Prince of Orange, Charlotte married the Earl of Derby, who was related to the English royal family, and found her a queen by his side in Lathom House, a massive and ancient fortress, considered 'the only Court' in the north.
		In 1643, with the Earl on the Isle of Man, the Countess was at Lathom House with two of her children, when it was besieged by Sir Thomas Fairfax, the Parliamentary General who wanted to have a bloodless surrender.
		During the Jacobite uprising of 1715, he is said to have attended the Earl of Mar's Hunting at Braemar on 26 August; and he was in command of a battalion of Drummonds at Sheriffmuir, 13 November 1715, where he was captured and imprisoned.
	www.worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/churchilll.htm (8945 words)

	Overview of Cosmo-George Gordon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The eldest son of Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon, he was named because of his father's friendship with Cosmo III, the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
		Gordon studied law in the University of Leyden.
		Gordon could not be persuaded by his younger brother, Lord Lewis, to join the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/people/famousfirst1490.html (183 words)

	gordon06
		(mcrt 24.01.1606) Margaret Bannerman (dau of George Bannerman of Watertoun)
		Sir George Gordon, 3rd Bart of Haddo, 1st Earl of Aberdeen (b 03.10.1637, d 20.04.1720, Lord of Session as Lord Haddo)
		(1671) Anne Lockhart (bur 19.07.1707, dau of George Lockhart of Torbrecks / Tarbrax)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/british/gg/gordon06.htm (635 words)

	George Gordon Byron Life by E. H. Coleridge
		eorge Gordon Byron, 6th Baron (1788-1824), English poet, was born in London at 16 Holles Street, Cavendish Square, on the 22nd of January 1788.
		On her way thither she gave birth to a son, christened George Gordon after his maternal grandfather, who was descended from Sir William Gordon of Gight, grandson of James I. of Scotland.
		Lady Byron's charge, as reported by Mrs Beecher Stowe and upheld by the 2nd earl of Lovelace, is "non-proven." Mr Robert Edcome, in Byron: the Last Phase (1909), insists that Mary Chaworth was the real object of Byron's passion, and that Mrs Leigh was only shielding her.
	engphil.astate.edu /gallery/BYRON11.HTML (7879 words)

	gordon02
		George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly (d c08.06.1501, Chancellor of Scotland)
		Some sources report that Annabella was mother of only one daughter, the absence of any male issue probably being part of the reason why George divorced her.
		George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Earl of Moray (b 1514, d Corrichie 28.10.1562)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/british/gg/gordon02.htm (811 words)

	Cheyne Family History - Person Page 2286 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lady Anna Susan Murray married William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, on 1 April 1716, at Huntingtower.
		Anna was buried on 22 June 1725, at Methlick Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.
		Children of Lady Anna Susan Murray and William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen
	www.rootsweb.com /~cheyne/200604-p/p2286.htm (112 words)

	Worldroots.com
		My line to George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister of England
		Friedrich Wendel Lang George Gordon 1753- 3rd Earl of Aberdeen
		Gottlieb Friedrich Wendel Lang George Gordon Privy Government Counsellor Lord Haddo 1793-1859 1764-1791
	worldroots.com /brigitte/famous/g/georgehamiltongordonline.htm (155 words)

	6TH BARON GEORGE GORDO... - Online Information article about 6TH BARON GEORGE GORDO...
		birth to a son, christened George Gordon after his maternal grandfather, who was descended from Sir William Gordon of Gight, grandson of See also:
		Hours of Idleness, " by George Gordon Lord Byron, a minor," was published in See also:
		MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BUN_CAL/BYRON_GEORGE_GORDON_BYRON_6TH_B.html (3855 words)

	Camilla
		Elgin Cathedral; married in 1676 George Gordon, 1st Duke of Gordon, b.
		Edinburgh 26 June 1791, married 1739 to William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, bapt.
		Her daughter Sonia, Camilla's grandmother, was born in May 1900, and never claimed to be the King's daughter (and he never claimed her).
	martinrealm.org /genealogy/camilla.htm (1086 words)

	92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot [UK]
		George (Gordon), 5th Duke of Gordon, GCB (Marquess of Huntly)
		VCs in the Gordon Highlanders Regimental Museum, by Iain Stewart.
		The Gordon Highlanders Regimental Museum, Aberdeen, by Henrik Teller (Simonides listing).
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/inf/092-798.htm (198 words)

	List of Knights and Ladies of the Thistle at AllExperts
		George Augustus Frederick John Murray, 6th Duke of Atholl
		HRH Prince George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge
		HRH Prince George Edward Alexander Edmund, Duke of Kent
	en.allexperts.com /e/l/li/list_of_knights_and_ladies_of_the_thistle.htm (461 words)

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