Robert Gordon

1609 - 1681  (72 years)

• Name	Robert Gordon
  Birth	1609	Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Title Suffix	of Straloch and 6th of Pitlurg
  Military service	Abt 1630
  	Believed to have served in the army of Gustavus Adolphus
  Property	8 Oct 1663	New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  	Served heir to his father in the house and lands of Over Kinmundie; house and land of Dourie, Milnebreck with mill, etc
  	in villa et terris de Over Kinmundie cum terris dominicalibus ;—villa et terris de Dourie, Milnebreck cum molendino, Milhill, Pittiemarkhous, Smallburne, Kinknackie, comprehendentibus villain et terras de Auldtoun ejusdem, Nethertoun, alias Welstrype, et alias Pittindreichs-seat, Backhill, alias Barrackseat, in baronia de Kinmundie et parochia de Deer, unitis in baroniam de Kinmundie:—A. E. 51. N. E. 24/.—Terris et davata de Bottarrie, comprehendentibus villain et terras de Bottarie, Aucharne, Auchincloche, Boigferge, Whytstaines, Claymyres, molendinum de Bottarie, in dominio de Huntlie, et parochia de Bottarie :—E. 24/.—Villa et terris de Fechill, Cobleseat, Coblecroft, lie priviledge of ferrieing super aquam do Ythan, Procurators-croft, per annexationem infra dominium de Deer et parochiam de Elone. —E. 8 bollx victualium, &c.
  Death	18 Apr 1681	Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [2]
  	Huntly Castle
  Person ID	I38029	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Mr Robert Gordon,   b. 14 Sep 1580   d. 1661, Paris, Ile-de-France, France (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Katherine Irvine,   b. Abt 1588, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 3 Aug 1662 (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F31441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine Burnett,   b. Abt 1618, Banchory-Ternan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Marriage	8 Apr 1638	Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland
  	Date of contract?
  Children	1. Robert Gordon,   b. 1641, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1680 (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Thomas Gordon,   b. 1652, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 20 Apr 1722, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Charles Gordon,   b. Abt 1646, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1698, Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Catherine Gordon,   b. 1644, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 4 Nov 1692, Montrose, Angus, Scotland (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Doctor John Gordon,   b. 1642, New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1718, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Margaret Gordon  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F23571	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1609 - Keith, Banffshire, Scotland Marriage - 8 Apr 1638 - Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland Property - Served heir to his father in the house and lands of Over Kinmundie; house and land of Dourie, Milnebreck with mill, etc - 8 Oct 1663 - New Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Death - 18 Apr 1681 - Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3625] Thomas Thomson (ed.), Thomson, Thomas, Inquisitionum ad Capellam Domini Regis retornatarum: Abbrevio, (Name: Record Commission, Great Britain; Location: London;), Vol. 1, Aberdeenshire (369). [S3684] Temple, William, The Thanage of Fermartyn, p313.