Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of Aboyne
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Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of Aboyne (c1638 – March 1681). The fourth son of
Letters Patent
on 10 September 1660. At the time of his death in March 1681, he was succeeded in the earldom and lordship by his son.
Family
He married firstly, Margaret Irvine, daughter of Alexander Irvine, c1662, and had issue:
- Lady Ann Gordon (d. c1665)
His first wife died in 1662.
He married secondly, Elizabeth Lyon, daughter of
John Lyon, 2nd Earl of Kinghorne
and Lady Elizabeth Maule, on 28 August 1665, and had issue:
- Charles Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aboyne (c1670-1702)
- Hon. George Gordon
- Hon. John Gordon (d.1762)
- Lady Elizabeth Gordon, married John Mackenzie, 2nd Earl of Cromartie (1685)
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (2003 edition). London: Pan Macmillan, 2003., [page needed]
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