James Gordon of Methlick and Haddo

Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage 1899

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James Gordon, younger son of John Gordon, of Scudargue (see Huntly, Marquess of), was father of Patrick Gordon, of Methlick, who fell under the Earl of Huntly at Arbroath in 1445, and who had (with younger issue including Alexander Gordon, Bishop of Aberdeen, 1516-1518), a son and heir...

The House of Gordon, by J. M. Bulloch, 1903

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The Genealogie of James Gordon of Methlick or Haddoe the third son of Jock begotten on the Knight of Gights daughter Maitland his Lawfull Wife.

The said James Gordon purchased [His wife was Canea Harper "half portioner of Methlick" of which her father "Johannes de Citharista " was the owner ; James G. or his son acquired the other half of the barony, and thus arose the Gordons of Haddo 1 ] the Lands of Methlick and thereafter the Lands of Haddo being the first Laird thereof. He married Anna Harper (sic!) w l whom he begat four sons and four daughters, viz, his eldest son Patrick Gordon Laird of Haddo, Robert Gordon of Fetterletter, Mr Alexander Gordon first Chancellor of Murray and Chanery of Ross and thereafter Bishop of Aberdeen, and George Gordon of Achenniff in Buchan ; his eldest daughter married the Laird of Allardes, the Second married Eraser Laird of , the third married Andrew Prott Burgess in Aberdeen, the fourth married George Gray Burgess in Aberdeen. Their father dyed

His eldest son Patrick Gordon second Laird of Haddo married the Laird of Findlater's Daughter Ogilvy with whom he begat three sons and three daughters,viz, his eldest Son George Gordon third Laird of Haddo, Mr James Gordon Parson of Lonmey, and Alexander Gordon first Goodman of Bracoe ; his eldest Daughter married the Laird of Towie Forbes, another married the Laird of Altar Gumming, the third married the Goodman of Blairy or Kilravoch Dunbar. Their father the said Patrick dyed

His eldest son George Gordon third Laird of Haddoe married the Laird of Delgaties daughter Hay, with whom he begat his eldest son James Gordon fourth Laird of Haddo. His father the said George dyed

His Son said James Gordon fourth Laird of Haddoe married Gilbert Menzies Provost of Aberdeens Daughter, with whom he begat five sons

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James Gordon of Methlic was the son of John Gordon of Scurdargue and Elizabeth Maitland.1,2 He married Canea Harper.1 He died in 1395.3

Children of James Gordon of Methlic and Canea Harper

Patrick Gordon of Methlic and Haddo+1 d. 18 May 1452

Elizabeth Gordon+3

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James Gordon BIRTH unknown DEATH unknown BURIAL Methlick Churchyard Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland PLOT Commemorated MEMORIAL ID 149729561 · View Source

Of Methlick & Haddo.

Family Members Parents Photo Patrick Gordon unknown–1452

Children Photo Patrick Gordon unknown–1531

Inscription To the memory of the GORDONS of Methlic & Haddo & especially PATRICK GORDON of Methlick who fell fighting for King James the Second of Scotland at the Battle of Brechin 18 May 1452 & of his son JAMES GORDON of Methlick