A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
A Whole Lotta Family - Person Sheet
NameLady Barbara Gordon 13
Birth1598, Lesmoir Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland11
Death2 Mar 1650, Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland11 Age: 52
BurialOld Machar Churchyard, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland11
MotherLady Margaret Udny (1581-1599)
Spouses
Birth1579, Caskleben,Aberdeenshire, Scotland11
DeathJun 1641, Oxford, City Of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England11 Age: 62
BurialUniversity Church Of St Mary The Virgin, Oxford, City Of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England11
Marriage4 Mar 1625, Lesmoir Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland11
ChildrenWilliam (1625-1673)
Notes for Lady Barbara Gordon
Daughter of Sir John Gordon 1st of Newton and Lady Margaret Udny

Born at Lesmoir Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died at Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Married March 04, 1625, Lesmoir Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland [3]

Children born 1625-1631 are unknown.

Listed children are recorded in the register of St. Nicholas Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen except Edward. [2]

Lady Barbara Gordon
Born: 1598 Lesmoir Castle, Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died: March 1650 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Father: Sir John Gordon 1st of Newton
Mother: Lady Margaret Udny
Wed: 1597 Udny Castle, Udny Green, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Husband: Sir Arthur Johnston MD
Born: 1587 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Died: June 1641 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Father: Sir George Johnston
Mother: Sir Christian Forbes
Daughter: Barbara Johnston b. 1631 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Daughter: Elizabeth Johnston b. 1633 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Daughter: Margaret Johnston b. 1635 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Daughter: William Johnston b. 1636 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son: Edward Johnston b. 1638 Castle Caskieben, Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Source:

[1] Dr. Temple's 'Thanage of Fermartyn,' pg 263, she is claimed as of the Gordon's of Newton. She was the mother of his son William who was born and baptized in 1636 and became in King's college a Regent Professor in 1657, and afterwards Civilist in 1669. 
[2] Register of Births/Baptisms/Deaths/ Marriages St. Nicholas Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
[3] Aberdeen Register of Sasines
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