Individual Details
Lord John "Lord Gordon, Master of Huntly" Gordon
(Abt 1487 - Abt 5 Dec 1517)
[[Category:Scotland, Notables]]
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== Biography ==
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John Gordon, Lord Gordon (died 1517) was a Scottish nobleman.He was second, but first surviving, son of the Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly and his first wife Lady Jean Stewart.
He married Margaret Stewart, an illegitimate daughter of James IV of Scotland by his mistress Margaret Drummond before 26 April 1510, the date of their marriage grant. John and Margaret were granted Badenoch and other lands by her father, the king, in 1510. They had 3 sons (George, 4th Earl Huntly, Earl of Moray; Alexander, Bishop of Galloway; & James, Chancellor of Moray). Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 592.Lewis, citing Douglas Richardson:
* Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 242-243.
* Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 671.
* Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 98.
*Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 241-242.
*Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 98-99.
John Gordon died before 26 April 1510 in Perth, Scotland and was buried at Kinloss Abbey in Moray. Since he predeceased his father, the earldom passed to his eldest son, George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gordon,_Lord_Gordon His second son was Alexander Gordon, Archbishop of Glasgow, the Isles, and Galloway. The third son was James Gordon Chancellor of Moray. Margaret his widow married Sir John Drummond of Innerpeffray.
'''Family'''
* Margaret Stewart, daughter of James IV Stewart, King of Scotland and Margaret Drummond[http://www.heraldry.ws/info/article11.html Royalty of Scotland]
'''Children'''
* George, 4th Earl Huntly, Earl of Moray
* Alexander, Bishop of Galloway
* James, Chancellor of Moray
== Research Notes ==
:'''Estimated Birth Year''':
* 1487 in datafield as of 21 March 2020.}* 1461 from a merged profile.}Entered by Darrell Parker, Wednesday, September 25, 2013.
== Sources ==
See also:
* Wikipedia: [[Wikipedia:John_Gordon,_Lord_Gordon|John Gordon, Lord Gordon]]
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* http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/gg/gordon02.php
== Acknowledgements ==
=== Magna Carta Project ===:} appears in ''Magna Carta Ancestry'' in a Richardson-documented trail from [[:Category:Gateway Ancestors|Gateway Ancestors]] [[Barclay-174|Robert Barclay]] and [[Barclay-168|John Barclay]] to [[:Category:Surety Barons|Magna Carta Surety Barons]] } and } (vol. I, pages 94-101 BARCLAY). This trail was developed before 2015 and needs redevelopment. See the [[Barclay-174#Magna Carta Trails|Magna Carta Trails]] on Robert Barclay's profile to view the profiles in that trail.
* '''Needs Development''': This profile was just (19 March 2020) added as a Magna Carta Project profile and needs work (see the project's [[Space:Magna Carta Project Checklist|Checklist]]).
: See [[Space:Magna_Carta_Team_Base_Camp|Base Camp]] for more information about identified Magna Carta trails and their status. See the project's [[Space:Magna Carta Project Glossary|glossary]] for project-specific terms, such as a "badged trail".
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== Biography ==
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John Gordon, Lord Gordon (died 1517) was a Scottish nobleman.He was second, but first surviving, son of the Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly and his first wife Lady Jean Stewart.
He married Margaret Stewart, an illegitimate daughter of James IV of Scotland by his mistress Margaret Drummond before 26 April 1510, the date of their marriage grant. John and Margaret were granted Badenoch and other lands by her father, the king, in 1510. They had 3 sons (George, 4th Earl Huntly, Earl of Moray; Alexander, Bishop of Galloway; & James, Chancellor of Moray). Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 592.Lewis, citing Douglas Richardson:
* Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 242-243.
* Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 671.
* Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 98.
*Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 241-242.
*Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 98-99.
John Gordon died before 26 April 1510 in Perth, Scotland and was buried at Kinloss Abbey in Moray. Since he predeceased his father, the earldom passed to his eldest son, George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gordon,_Lord_Gordon His second son was Alexander Gordon, Archbishop of Glasgow, the Isles, and Galloway. The third son was James Gordon Chancellor of Moray. Margaret his widow married Sir John Drummond of Innerpeffray.
'''Family'''
* Margaret Stewart, daughter of James IV Stewart, King of Scotland and Margaret Drummond[http://www.heraldry.ws/info/article11.html Royalty of Scotland]
'''Children'''
* George, 4th Earl Huntly, Earl of Moray
* Alexander, Bishop of Galloway
* James, Chancellor of Moray
== Research Notes ==
:'''Estimated Birth Year''':
* 1487 in datafield as of 21 March 2020.}* 1461 from a merged profile.}Entered by Darrell Parker, Wednesday, September 25, 2013.
== Sources ==
See also:
* Wikipedia: [[Wikipedia:John_Gordon,_Lord_Gordon|John Gordon, Lord Gordon]]
* }
* http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/gg/gordon02.php
== Acknowledgements ==
=== Magna Carta Project ===:} appears in ''Magna Carta Ancestry'' in a Richardson-documented trail from [[:Category:Gateway Ancestors|Gateway Ancestors]] [[Barclay-174|Robert Barclay]] and [[Barclay-168|John Barclay]] to [[:Category:Surety Barons|Magna Carta Surety Barons]] } and } (vol. I, pages 94-101 BARCLAY). This trail was developed before 2015 and needs redevelopment. See the [[Barclay-174#Magna Carta Trails|Magna Carta Trails]] on Robert Barclay's profile to view the profiles in that trail.
* '''Needs Development''': This profile was just (19 March 2020) added as a Magna Carta Project profile and needs work (see the project's [[Space:Magna Carta Project Checklist|Checklist]]).
: See [[Space:Magna_Carta_Team_Base_Camp|Base Camp]] for more information about identified Magna Carta trails and their status. See the project's [[Space:Magna Carta Project Glossary|glossary]] for project-specific terms, such as a "badged trail".
Events
| Birth | Abt 1487 | Strathbogie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |||
| Marriage | Nov 1512 | Margaret "Lady Gordon" Stewart | |||
| Death | Abt 5 Dec 1517 | Kinloss Abbey, Forres, Moray, Scotland | |||
| Reference No | 1723512 | ||||
| Reference No | 1750018 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret "Lady Gordon" Stewart (1497 - 1562) |
| Child | George Gordon (1514 - 1562) |
| Child | Alexander Gordon (1516 - 1575) |
| Father | Alexander "3rd Earl of Huntly" Gordon (1464 - 1524) |
| Mother | Jean Stewart Countess of Huntly (1461 - 1510) |
| Sibling | Alexander Gordon (1477 - 1539) |
| Sibling | John "John Master of Huntly" Gordon (1477 - 1517) |