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Elizabeth Sutherland Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (née Gordon, 24 May 1765–29 January 1839), also suo jure 19th Countess of Sutherland, was a Scottish peeress, best remembered for her involvement in the Highland Clearances.
Elizabeth, born at Leven Lodge near Edinburgh, was the only surviving child of the William Gordon, 18th Earl of Sutherland and his wife, Mary Maxwell. She succeeded to her father's titles in 1766, a few weeks after her first birthday, becoming Countess of Sutherland
Burke's Peerage extract
ELIZABETH Sutherland, Countess of Sutherland in her own right, as which recognised by Crown 21 March 1771, notwithstanding counterclaims to the title by two cousins; born 24 May 1765; married 4 Sept 1785 George Granville LEVESON-GOWER, 1st DUKE OF SUTHERLAND (qv), and died 29 Jan 1839 http://thepeerage.com/p928.htm#i9276
Elizabeth Sutherland, 19th Countess of Sutherland's Timeline
1765 |
May 24, 1765
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Leven Lodge, near Edinburgh, Scotland
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1786 |
August 8, 1786
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Portland Place, London, Middlesex, England
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1788 |
June 8, 1788
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Duchess St., London, Middlesex, England, Great Britain
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1797 |
November 8, 1797
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Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
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1800 |
January 1, 1800
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St Georges, Hanover Square, London
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1839 |
January 29, 1839
Age 73
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Hamilton Place, Hyde Park, Middlesex, England
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February 20, 1839
Age 73
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Dornach, Scotland
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