Catherine Gordon (1718 - 1779)

Born 20 Oct 1718 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of Cosmo George Gordon — married 3 Sep 1741 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 10 Dec 1779 at age 61 in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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Biography

Catherine Gordon was a member of the aristocracy in Scotland.

Catherine Gordon was born on the 20 October, 1718, Haddo House, Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Lady Susan Murray. She married Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon on the 3 September, 1741, at Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland. Children of Lady Catherine Gordon and Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon

1. Lady Susan Gordon d. 11 Dec 1814
2. Lord William Gordon d. 1 May 1823
3. Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon b. 18 Jun 1743, d. 17 Jun 1827
4. Lady Anne Gordon b. 16 Mar 1748
5. Lady Katherine Gordon b. 26 Jan 1751
6. Lord George Gordon b. 26 Dec 1751, d. 1 Nov 1793

She married secondly, General Staats Long Morris in March,1756. She passed away in December, 1779, Scotland.

Sources

• Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYSJ-M4P : 11 February 2020), Katharine Gordon in entry for Cosmo George Duke Of Gordon, 1741.
• Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1V-BHRZ : 6 August 2020), Katherine Gordon Morris, ; Burial, Elgin, , Moray, Scotland, Elgin Cathedral Churchyard; citing record ID 148789729, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Gordon%2C_Duchess_of_Gordon
• http://thepeerage.com/p2567.htm#i25661
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haddo_House