Alexander Gordon, 12th Earl of Sutherland

1552 - 1594  (42 years)

• Name	Alexander Gordon  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	12th Earl of Sutherland
  Birth	1552	Darnaway Castle, Sutherland, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Dec 1594	Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I73085	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland,   b. 1525, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland d. 23 Jun 1567, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Stuart,   b. 1520, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 23 Jun 1567, Flanders, France (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Aug 1548	Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
  Family ID	F24586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Barbara Sinclair,   b. 1535, Sutherland, Scotland d. 25 Nov 1575, Scotland (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	1567	Caithness, Scotland
  Family ID	F24593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Jean (Jane) Gordon,   b. 1546, Huntly Castle, Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Schotland d. 14 May 1629, Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Schotland (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	13 Dec 1573	Strathbogie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Children	1. Mary Gordon,   b. 14 Aug 1582, Berwickshire, Scotland d. 1605 (Age 22 years)  [natural]   2. Adam Gordon,   b. 1584, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland  [natural]   3. John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland,   b. 20 Jul 1576, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland d. 11 Sep 1615, Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 39 years)  [natural]   4. Jane (Johanna) Gordon,   b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland d. 20 Feb 1615, Strathnaver, Sutherland, Scotland (Age 40 years)  [natural]   5. James Gordon,   b. 1 Nov 1574, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland d. 20 Feb 1615, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Scotland (Age 40 years)  [natural]   6. Alexander Gordon,   b. 1578, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland  [natural]   7. Robert Gordon,   b. 14 May 1580, Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland d. Mar 1656, Gordonstown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 75 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F24594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 1567 - Caithness, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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