Looking for my Gordon famil tree . Thomas Ross Gordon Sr. from Edenburgh Scotland?

Question

My children want to know about their scottish background. My father's name is Thomas Ross Gordon Jr. And his father was Thomas Ross Gordon Sr.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Thomas Ross Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms

Name	Thomas Ross Gordon
Gender	Male
Birth Date	23 Sep 1874
Birthplace	DALKEITH,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
Father's Name	Thomas Gordon
Mother's Name	Margaret Dunnet

Citing this Record

"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74N-WMY : 10 February 2018), Thomas Ross Gordon, 23 Sep 1874; citing DALKEITH,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.

Answer 3

Do you have a birth year for Sr. and or Jr.? Would you have names of spouses?

Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

birth: 2 October 1839

christening: 13 October 1839 , CARRINGTON, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: 1839 Carrington, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Mary Watt  

Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

christening: 5 January 1683 EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Helene Riddell  

Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

christening: 9 October 1682 EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Jonet Fletcher  

George Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

birth: 17 November 1829

christening: 17 February 1830 , NORTH LEITH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: 1829 North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Eliza Wharton  

Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

birth: 31 July 1747

christening: 7 August 1747 , SOUTH LEITH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: 1747 South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Elisabeth Riddel  

Andrew Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

christening: 8 July 1877 Free Church, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

residence: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Margaret Dunnet  

Thomas Rofs Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

christening: 25 October 1874 Free Church, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

residence: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Margaret Dunnet  

Thomas Gordon

Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

 

birth: 27 October 1835

christening: 15 November 1835 , CRICHTON, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

residence: 1835 Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland

father: Thomas Gordon

mother: Isabel Wright