GORDON, James younger fiar of Lesmoir 1 2
User ID: Z665. James married Margaret MENZIES, daughter of Gilbert MENZIES of Pitfodels, 'William of the Cup' and Margaret IRVINE, by 19 March 1631.1 2 (Margaret MENZIES was born about 1610.) Marriage Notes: "(1) James (Gordon) He married Margaret Menzies, daughter of the laird of Pitfodels (Balbithan MS.), probably Gilbert. On March 19, 1631, James Gordon, eldest lawful son to Sir James Gordon, younger, knight-baronet, and Margaret Menzies, his spouse, had sasine in Newton-Garie. The Balbithan MS. says he died 'in July, 1634, before his grandfather, and was honourably interred in the Kirk of Essy,' August 6, 1634. The same authority says he had two sons : - |
1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).
2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Lesmoir by Douglas Wimberley.
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