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William (Bishop of Aberdeen) Gordon

William (Bishop of Aberdeen) Gordon

Male Abt 1486 - 1577  (~ 91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William (Bishop of Aberdeen) Gordon was born about 1486 (son of Alexander (3rd Earl of Huntly) Gordon and Joanna (Jean) (of Atholl) Stewart); died on 6 Aug 1577.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Fraser. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander (7th of Philorth) Fraser and Catherine (of Gartly) Barclay, daughter of Alexander (7th of Philorth) Fraser and Catherine Menzies) was born about 1538; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Matilda Gordon

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander (3rd Earl of Huntly) Gordon was born in 1471 (son of George (2nd Earl of Huntly) Gordon and Elizabeth (of Erroll) Hay); died on 21 Jan 1522-1523.

    Alexander + Joanna (Jean) (of Atholl) Stewart. Joanna (daughter of John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Margaret (Fair Maid of Galloway) Douglas) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joanna (Jean) (of Atholl) Stewart (daughter of John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart and Margaret (Fair Maid of Galloway) Douglas); and died.
    Children:
    1. John (Master of Huntly) Lord Gordon died on 5 Dec 1517; was buried in Kinloss Abbey.
    2. Janet (of Huntly) Gordon died after 1562.
    3. George Gordon and died.
    4. Alexander of Strathavon Gordon and died.
    5. 1. William (Bishop of Aberdeen) Gordon was born about 1486; died on 6 Aug 1577.
    6. Jane (of Huntly) Gordon and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George (2nd Earl of Huntly) Gordon (son of Alexander Seton (1st Earl of Huntly) Seton and Elizabeth Crichton); died on 8 Jun 1501.

    George married Elizabeth (of Erroll) Hay on 18 Aug 1471. Elizabeth (daughter of William (1st Earl of Erroll) 2nd Lord Hay and Beatrice Douglas) died after 27 Jun 1509. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth (of Erroll) Hay (daughter of William (1st Earl of Erroll) 2nd Lord Hay and Beatrice Douglas); died after 27 Jun 1509.
    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander (3rd Earl of Huntly) Gordon was born in 1471; died on 21 Jan 1522-1523.
    2. Catherine Gordon died in Oct 1537.
    3. Agnes (of Huntly) Gordon and died.
    4. Eleanore Gordon and died.
    5. Janet (of Huntly) Gordon and died.
    6. Adam (Lord Aboyne) Gordon died on 17 Mar 1537-1538.
    7. Elizabeth (of Huntly) Gordon and died.
    8. Mary (of Huntly) Gordon and died.
    9. Sir William (of Schivas & 2nd of Gight) Gordon died on 9 Sep 1513 in Battle Of Flodden.
    10. Agnes Gordon and died.
    11. Admiral Sir James (1st of Letterfourie) Gordon was born on 6 Oct 1782; died on 8 Jan 1869.

  3. 6.  John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1440 in Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland (son of Sir James (Black Knight of Lorn) Stewart and Joan (of Somerset) Beaufort); died on 15 Sep 1512 in Laighwood, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried in Dunkeld Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland.

    John married Margaret (Fair Maid of Galloway) Douglas in 1459. Margaret (daughter of Archibald 5th Earl of Douglas and Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Graham) died in 1475. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margaret (Fair Maid of Galloway) Douglas (daughter of Archibald 5th Earl of Douglas and Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Graham); died in 1475.
    Children:
    1. 3. Joanna (Jean) (of Atholl) Stewart and died.
    2. Elizabeth (of Atholl) Stewart and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Seton (1st Earl of Huntly) Seton (son of Sir Alexander (of That Ilk, 1st Lord Gordon) Set and Elizabeth Gordon); died on 15 Jul 1470.

    Alexander married Elizabeth Crichton before 18 Mar 1426. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir William (Chancellor) 1st Lord Crichton and Agnes) died on 9 Jun 1479. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Crichton (daughter of Sir William (Chancellor) 1st Lord Crichton and Agnes); died on 9 Jun 1479.
    Children:
    1. 4. George (2nd Earl of Huntly) Gordon died on 8 Jun 1501.
    2. Sir Alexander (of Touch) Gordon and died.
    3. Adam (Dean of Caithness) Gordon and died.
    4. Christian Seton was born about 1460; and died.
    5. Elizabeth (of Huntly) Gordon and died.
    6. Janet (of Huntly) Gordon died before 1473.
    7. Margaret (of Huntly) Gordon and died.

  3. 10.  William (1st Earl of Erroll) 2nd Lord Hay (son of Gilbert Haye and Alice (of Locherwort & Yester) Hay); died in 1462.

    William married Beatrice Douglas before 17 Mar 1450. Beatrice (daughter of James (7th Earl of) (The Gross) Douglas and Beatrix Sinclair) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Beatrice Douglas (daughter of James (7th Earl of) (The Gross) Douglas and Beatrix Sinclair); and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth (of Erroll) Hay died after 27 Jun 1509.
    2. Nicholas (2nd Earl of Erroll) Hay died in 1470.
    3. William (3rd Earl of Erroll) Hay died on 14 Jan 1506-1507.
    4. Beatrice (of Erroll) Hay and died.
    5. Isabel (of Erroll) Hay and died.
    6. Maria (of Erroll) Hay and died.
    7. Margaret (of Erroll) Hay was born about 1453; and died.
    8. Gilbert Hay

  5. 12.  Sir James (Black Knight of Lorn) Stewart (son of Sir John (of Innermeath, Lord of Lorn) Stewart and Isabella (De Ergadia) (of Lorn) Macdougal); died in 1448.

    James married Joan (of Somerset) Beaufort in 1439. Joan (daughter of John (1st Earl of Somerset) Beaufort and Margaret (of Kent) Holland) was born about 1406; died on 15 Jul 1445 in Dunbar Castle; was buried in Monastry Of Charterhouse Perth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Joan (of Somerset) Beaufort was born about 1406 (daughter of John (1st Earl of Somerset) Beaufort and Margaret (of Kent) Holland); died on 15 Jul 1445 in Dunbar Castle; was buried in Monastry Of Charterhouse Perth.
    Children:
    1. James (1st Earl of Buchan) Stewart died in 1499.
    2. 6. John (1st Earl of Atholl) Stewart was born about 1440 in Balveny, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 15 Sep 1512 in Laighwood, Perthshire, Scotland; was buried in Dunkeld Cathedral, Perthshire, Scotland.
    3. Daughter B Stewart and died.

  7. 14.  Archibald 5th Earl of Douglas was born about 1390 (son of Archibald (Tyneman, 4th Earl of) Douglas and Princess Margaret Stewart); died on 26 Jun 1439.

    Archibald married Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Graham before 26 Apr 1425. Euphemia (daughter of Patrick (Earl of Strathearn) Graham and Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Stewart) died in 1468. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Graham (daughter of Patrick (Earl of Strathearn) Graham and Euphemia (Countess of Strathearn) Stewart); died in 1468.
    Children:
    1. William (6th Earl of Douglas) Douglas and died.
    2. David Douglas and died.
    3. 7. Margaret (Fair Maid of Galloway) Douglas died in 1475.



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