Janet Gordon (1614 - 1657)

Born 1614 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Ancestors

Wife of James (Sutherland) Sutherland Xth of Forse — married 17 Sep 1633 in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1657 at about age 43 in Seton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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Biography

Janet Gordon is a member of Clan Gordon.

Janet Gordon is a member of Clan Sutherland.

Janet was born in 1614. She was the daughter of Hugh Gordon Laird of Ballone.

Her first husband was james Sutherland 10th Laird of Forse.

Her second husband was William Henderson of Wester Nottingham.

Sources

• The family tree of the Dukes, Earls, Lairds and Chiefs of Clan Sutherland 1100-2015 by John M Sutherland-Fisher, Genealogist of Clan Sutherland
• The Peerage of Scotland by Sir Robert Douglas (1764) 1st edition within which are found:(Sutherland, Lord Duffus pages 194-196 and Sutherland Earl of Sutherland pages 660-667)
• The History of the Earldom of Sutherland by Sir Robert Gordon (written 1650) who was younger son of Alexander Gordon 12th Earl of Sutherland and created 1st Baronet of Gordonstoun
• The Sutherland Books Volumes 1-3 by Sir William Fraser (1892) [presented in 1894 by the Duke of Sutherland to Queen Victoria]
• A short history of Clan Sutherland , the families of Sutherland, Forse and Duffus 12th -19th centuries by Daniel J J Sutherland, Historian Emeritus of Clan Sutherland. http://www.duffus.com/ashort.htm
• A Fighting Clan: Officers in Clan Sutherland 1250-1850 by Malcolm Sutherland, Historian Emeritus of Clan Sutherland.
• Balfour Paul, Sir James. The Scots Peerage (David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1904-1914); in 9 Volumes; Earl of Sutherland - Volume 8
• A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain ... by Bernard Burke
• Private papers in the collection of James B Sutherland, Historian of Clan Sutherland
• Private papers in the collection of John M Sutherland-Fisher, Genealogist of Clan Sutherland

• Source: S-850770085 Repository: #R-1247269040 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=71127020&pid=635
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