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CHALMER, Jean
(About 1628-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Alexander 1st of Edintore

CHALMER, Jean 1

  • Born: About 1628
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Alexander 1st of Edintore 1

   Another name for Jean was CHALMERS, Jean.1

   User ID: N971.


Jean married Alexander GORDON 1st of Edintore, son of Alexander GORDON of Auchindachy and Elizabeth LESLIE.1 (Alexander GORDON 1st of Edintore was born about 1618 and died by 15 October 1691 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"1668, January 15.\'96 Alexander Gordon, brother german to John Gordon of Achyndachie, and Jean Chalmer, his spouse, had sasine on Hillockhead of Achanasie (Banff Sasines)."

"Alexander Gordon of Edintore, who died before October 15, 1691, had by his wife, Jean Chalmers -

1. John, II. of Edintore.

2. Alexander. He was in Achynachie in 1706 and afterwards in Collarhead. On June 29, 1742, his nephew, Alexander of Edintore, was served heir to him in 1371 merks over the lands of Cotts in Longbride parish, Elgin.

3. William. On September 2, 1696, he granted a discharge to Charles Gordon in Kirdels for a loan of 102 merks (Elgin Commissary Record).

4. Adam. He is mentioned in 1706 (Keith Session Register).

5. Robert, alive 1691.

6. James. He is mentioned on March 1, 1721, as 'brother to the deceast John Gordon of Edintore' (Strathbogie Presbytery Record).

7. Anna, alive 1691."

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Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Edintore by J.M. Bulloch assisted by D. Wimberley.

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