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William (17th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon

William (17th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon

Male 1708 - 1750  (42 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (17th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born on 2 Oct 1708 (son of William (Lord Strathnaver) Gordon and Catherine Morrison); died on 7 Dec 1750.

    William married Elizabeth Wemyss on 2 Apr 1734. Elizabeth (daughter of David (4th Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Elizabeth Sinclair) died on 20 Feb 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth (of Sutherland) Gordon died on 24 Jan 1803.
    2. William (18th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born on 28 May 1735; died in Jun 1776 in Bath, Somerset, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William (Lord Strathnaver) Gordon (son of John (16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon and Helen Cochrane); died on 13 Jul 1720.

    William + Catherine Morrison. Catherine (daughter of William (Mp) Morrison) died on 21 Mar 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catherine Morrison (daughter of William (Mp) Morrison); died on 21 Mar 1765.
    Children:
    1. John (Lord Strathnaver) Gordon was born in 1706; and died.
    2. George Gordon and died.
    3. Helen (of Sutherland) Gordon died on 7 Jan 1791.
    4. Janet (of Sutherland) Gordon died on 9 Jun 1795.
    5. 1. William (17th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born on 2 Oct 1708; died on 7 Dec 1750.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John (16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born in 1661 (son of George (15th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon and Jean Wemyss); died on 27 Jun 1733.

    John + Helen Cochrane. Helen (daughter of William Lord Cochrane and Catherine (of Cassillis) Kennedy) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helen Cochrane (daughter of William Lord Cochrane and Catherine (of Cassillis) Kennedy); and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. William (Lord Strathnaver) Gordon died on 13 Jul 1720.
    2. Jean Gordon and died.

  3. 6.  William (Mp) Morrison and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Catherine Morrison died on 21 Mar 1765.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George (15th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born on 2 Nov 1633 (son of John (14th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon and Jean Drummond); died on 4 Mar 1702.

    George married Jean Wemyss on 11 Aug 1659. Jean (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Anna (Jean) Balfour) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jean Wemyss (daughter of David (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss and Anna (Jean) Balfour); and died.
    Children:
    1. Anne (of Sutherland) Gordon died in Jun 1695.
    2. 4. John (16th Earl of Sutherland) Gordon was born in 1661; died on 27 Jun 1733.

  3. 10.  William Lord Cochrane (son of William (Sir) (1st Earl of Dundonald) Cochrane and Euphema (of Ardross) Scott); died on 25 Aug 1679.

    William married Catherine (of Cassillis) Kennedy in 1653. Catherine (daughter of John (6th Earl of Cassillis) Kennedy and Jean (of Haddington) Hamilton) died in 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine (of Cassillis) Kennedy (daughter of John (6th Earl of Cassillis) Kennedy and Jean (of Haddington) Hamilton); died in 1700.
    Children:
    1. 5. Helen Cochrane and died.
    2. Margaret Cochrane and died.
    3. John (2nd Earl of Dundonald) Cochrane and died.
    4. William (of Kilmarnock) Cochrane died in Aug 1717.
    5. Jean (of Dundonald) Cochrane died on 16 Oct 1695 in Killed In Fall From Horse; was buried in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.



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