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     Maj Gen. Alexander William Gordon. Of 61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot. He was known in the family as Uncle Alick.¹ He was born on 26 September 1823 in Demerara.^2,3 He was the son of Maj. Gen. Alexander Gordon R.E. and Zébée Anne Rose Touzi. Maj Gen. Alexander William Gordon was christened on 16 February 1824 at Boldre, Hampshire.² He married firstly Mary Elizabeth Whitney, daughter of Thomas Annesley Whitney and Julia Gaven, on 19 June 1851 at Bishopsbourne, Kent, the service being conducted by the Rev. Arthur Eden, brother-in-law of the bride.⁴ Maj Gen. Alexander William Gordon married secondly Constance Mary Mordacque, daughter of Rev. Louis Henry Mordacque and Sarah (Unknown), on 29 October 1879 at the Town Church, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, she was less than half his age.⁵ They both appear on the census of 4 April 1881 at Colborne Place, Queens Road, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands; which shows Alexander Gordon as a Major General retired on full pay. The household also consisted of two sisters, Mary and Amelia Luxon of St. Samson, as domestic staff.³ Maj Gen. Alexander William Gordon died on 23 August 1891 in at Mrs. Perkins' residence, Hauteville, Guernsey, at the age of 67 s.n.p.^6,7,8 Gordon was appointed as an ensign on 11 March 1842, promoted Lt. 3 May 1844, Captain 29 December 1848 [by purchase], Bt. Major 19 January 1858, Major 16 November 1868, Bt. Lt. Colonel 27 December 1868, Lt. Colonel 15 Jan 1873, Colonel 22 Dec 1875 and honorary rank of Major General 31 May 1876. He retired on full pay. He served at the siege of Delhi, present at the repulse of sorties, 4 and 18 July, action of Naggufghur on 25 August where he commanded the reserves. Medal (clasp).^9,10

     Alexander William Huntly Gordon was born on 9 October 1869 in Pioneer, Bright.² He was the son of George Tindal Gordon and Elizabeth Knevitt.¹ Alexander William Huntly Gordon married Florimel Emma Ward, daughter of Charles Philip Ward and Alice (Unknown), in 1920 in Melbourne ?, Victoria.³ Alexander William Huntly Gordon and Florimel Emma Ward were living at 14 Louise Avenue, Surrey Hills, Victoria, in 1936 he is listed as an accountant. Alexander William Huntly Gordon died in 1957 in Melbourne ?, Victoria.³

     Anne Gordon was born on 16 March 1748. She was the daughter of Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess and Lady Katharine Gordon. Anne Gordon died on 7 June 1816 at the age of 68 s.p.

     Anne Gordon was born circa 1713. She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt. Anne Gordon married William Gordon 2nd Earl of Aberdeen. Anne Gordon died on 22 June 1791 in Edinburgh.

     Anne Gordon was the daughter of Lewis Gordon 3rd Marquess of Huntly and Mary Grant. Anne Gordon married Sir Miles Crouly circa 1694.

     Anne Gordon was born circa 1646. She was the daughter of Lewis Gordon 3rd Marquess of Huntly and Mary Grant. Anne Gordon died on 13 March 1726.

     Arthur St. Clair Gordon was born on 7 June 1895 in Wallaceburg, Kent County, Ontario.¹ He married Gretta Steinholf.²

     Barbara Huntly Gordon was born in 1926 in Victoria.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander William Huntly Gordon and Florimel Emma Ward. Barbara Huntly Gordon died circa 8 February 1998 in Olinda, Victoria.¹

     Catharine Gordon was born in 1791. She was christened on 7 June 1791 at Bellie.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich and Jean Christie. Catharine Gordon married Capt. John Anderson of Candacraig on 15 July 1817 in Bellie.²

     Catherine Gordon was born on 26 January 1751. She was the daughter of Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess and Lady Katharine Gordon. Catherine Gordon died on 3 January 1797 at the age of 45.

     Catherine Gordon was born say 1722. She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt. Catherine Gordon married Francis Wemyss on 12 September 1745. Catherine Gordon died on 21 January 1786.

     Charles Gordon was born circa 1715. He was the son of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt. Charles Gordon died on 26 April 1780 in Edinburgh unmarried.

     Charles Gordon was christened on 13 January 1798 at Bellie, Morayshire.¹ He was the son of George Gordon 5th Duke of Gordon, 8th Marquess, 2nd Earl of Norwich and Ann Thomson.¹

     Charles Gordon 1st Earl of Aboyne was the son of George Gordon 2nd Marquess of Huntly and Anne Campbell. Charles Gordon 1st Earl of Aboyne died in March 1681.

     Charlotte Gordon was born on 20 September 1768 in Gordon Castle. She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich and Jane Maxwell. Charlotte Gordon was christened on 23 October 1768 at Bellie.¹ She married Charles Lennox 4th Duke of Richmond, son of Lt. Gen. Lord George Henry Lennox and Louisa Kerr, on 9 September 1789. Charlotte Gordon died on 5 May 1842 in Upper Portland Street, London, at the age of 73.

     Charlotte Gordon was born in September 1724. She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt.

     Charlotte Gordon was christened on 1 November 1810 at Bellie, Morayshire.^1,2 She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich and Jean Christie.¹ Charlotte Gordon died on 10 December 1810 in Bellie, Morayshire. She was buried in Bellie Churchyard, in the tomb where Mrs. Susan Robertson was laid in 1822.³

     Charlotte Frederica Zébée Gordon was born on 7 August 1825 in Eastwood, Hampshire.^1,2 She was the daughter of Maj. Gen. Alexander Gordon R.E. and Zébée Anne Rose Touzi. Charlotte Frederica Zébée Gordon was christened on 4 March 1826 at Boldre, Hampshire.² She married Maj. Gen. Roger Stewart Beatson R.E., son of Capt. Henry Dundas Beatson R.N., in 1853. Charlotte Frederica Zébée Gordon and Maj. Gen. Roger Stewart Beatson R.E. appear on the census of 1881 living at 57 Bromham Road, Bedford.¹ Charlotte Frederica Zébée Gordon died on 10 August 1917 at Rotherwood, Bedford, at the age of 92. The funeral took place in Bedford on Tuesday 14 August.³

     Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess was born on 27 April 1720. He was the son of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt. Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess married Lady Katharine Gordon, daughter of William Gordon 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, on 3 September 1741 in Dunkeld, Perthshire. Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess died on 5 August 1752 in Breteuil, Nr. Amiens, France, at the age of 32.¹

     Elizabeth Gordon was born circa 1716. She was the daughter of Alexander Gordon 2nd Duke of Gordon, 5th Marquess and Lady Henrietta Mordaunt. Elizabeth Gordon died in 1769.

      Of Belvidere, South Carolina.² Elizabeth Gordon married Joshua Hett Smith, son of Judge William Smith and Mary Hett, in October 1770.³ Elizabeth Gordon died on 1 January 1784.²

     Elizabeth Gordon was the daughter of Sir Adam Gordon of Gordon.¹ Elizabeth Gordon married Alexander Seton 1st Lord Gordon. Elizabeth Gordon died on 16 March 1438.¹

     Elizabeth Georgiana Gordon was born on 10 October 1871 in Bright, Victoria.³ She was the daughter of George Tindal Gordon and Elizabeth Knevitt.¹ Elizabeth Georgiana Gordon married Arthur Walker, son of Theodore Walker and Anne Marshall, on 11 December 1899 in "Tumanaka", Church Street, Richmond, Victoria.^3,4 Elizabeth Georgiana Gordon died on 5 March 1941 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 69.³

     Emma May Lewis Gordon was born on 8 October 1839 in Woolwich.¹ She was the daughter of Maj. Gen. Alexander Gordon R.E. and Zébée Anne Rose Touzi. Emma May Lewis Gordon was christened on 20 November 1839 at St. Mary Magdalene, Woolwich, Kent.² She married Henry Trotter, son of Assistant Commissary-General Alexander Trotter and Elizabeth (Unknown), on 2 October 1883 in St. John The Evangelist, Hyde Park, the service was conducted by the Rev. H.R. Wadmore, Vicar of All Souls', South Hampstead, assisted by the Rev. Cecil Moore.^3,4 Emma May Lewis Gordon died on 11 February 1893 at the age of 53 s.n.p.³

     Frances Isabella Ker Gordon was the daughter of Vice Admiral William Gordon and Frances Ingram. Frances Isabella Ker Gordon died on 2 September 1831 unmarried.

     George Gordon was baptised on 27 January 1752. He was the son of Cosmo George Gordon 3rd Duke of Gordon, 6th Marquess and Lady Katharine Gordon. George Gordon died on 1 November 1793 at the age of 41 unmarried.

     George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntley, Earl of Moray was born in 1513.¹ He was the son of John Gordon Master of Huntly and Margaret Stewart. George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntley, Earl of Moray married Elizabeth Keith, daughter of Robert Keith Master of Marischall and Elizabeth Douglas, circa 27 March 1530. George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntley, Earl of Moray died on 28 October 1562 in Corrichie.¹

     George Gordon was christened on 30 July 1766 at Bellie, Morayshire.^1,2 He was the son of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich and Bathia Largue.¹

     George Gordon 1st Duke of Gordon, 4th Marquess of Huntly was born circa 1649. He was the son of Lewis Gordon 3rd Marquess of Huntly and Mary Grant. George Gordon 1st Duke of Gordon, 4th Marquess of Huntly married Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Henry Howard 6th Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Norwich, in October 1676. George Gordon 1st Duke of Gordon, 4th Marquess of Huntly died on 7 December 1716 in Leith.

     George Gordon 1st Marquess of Huntly was born in 1562. He was the son of George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly and Anne Hamilton. George Gordon 1st Marquess of Huntly married Henrietta Stewart, daughter of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox and Catherine de Balsac, in 1588. George Gordon 1st Marquess of Huntly died on 13 June 1636.