Anne (Lockhart) Lockhart Countess of Aberdeen (bef. 1659 - 1707)

Born before 1659 in Tarbrax, Lanarkshire, Scotland [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of George (Gordon) Gordon First Earl of Aberdeen — married 1671 in Scotland

Descendants

Died 19 Jul 1707 after age 48 in Aberdeen, Scotland

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Biography

Anne Lockhart was born c.1650, the daughter of George Lockhart of Tarbrax and Anne Lockhart of Tarbrax. She had a brother William Lockhart of Tarbrax.

She married George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen in 1671 becoming the Countess of Aberdeen. When her brother died, she became the sole heir. She had six children with George, including William Gordon (b. 1679) who became 2nd Earl of Aberdeen.

She died July 19, 1707, and was buried at Methlick in Aberdeenshire.

She is an ancestor, nine generations removed on her mother's side, of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, a member of the British Royal Family. ^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ Documents in the National Archives of Scotland refer to her as Anna (NAS GD 33 & GD 118).
2. ↑ Created by metaweb on 10/23/2006, http://www.freebase.com/m/080882

See also:

• Paul, Sir James Balfour (1904). The Scots Peerage. D. Douglas. p. 89. Retrieved 2008-02-17

• Darryl Lundy, “thePeerage,” www.thepeerage.com

• The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Geoffrey White, Duncan Warrand, Lord Howard de Walden, Alan Sutton Publishing

• The Peerage: Lockhart