Gordons in Forfarshire

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James Gordon, in Kirriemuir, had a son, John,
born October 4, 1771.
James Gordon, farmer, Leightnie, Lethnot, had an
(eldest) daughter, Jean, who married John
Stewart, farmer, Pitmudie, in July 1829. (Aber-
deen Journal, July 29, 1829.) This James was
the son of Thomas Gordon, farmer, Leightnie,
who claimed descent from Gordon of Knock, on
Deeside.
James Gordon, in Haugh, parish of Lochlee, and
Marjory Rey, in Crathie, had
Jean, born November 21, 1790.
James Gordon, Inchgrundle, paid 18s for the use
of a mortcloth to his wife, January 21, 1751.
James Gordon, parish of Lochlee, married Jean
Forbes, daughter to William Forbes, of Buchaam,
June 23, 1754.
James Gordon married Helen Christison, Leight-
orie, November 30, 1 794, and had
Thomas, born September 17, 1799 ;
David, born November 20, 1800 ;
John, born July 28, 1802 ;
William, born December 28, 1805 ;
Alexander, born May 23, 1810 ;
Robert, born September 13, 1812 ;
Cha-rles, born February 24th, 1814 ;
Jean, born April 12, 1808 ;
Helen, born July 12, 1816.
James Gordon, husband to Elizabeth Livie, had
John, born October 13, 1695. Witnesses, John
Livie, elder and younger, and John Carnegie,
Brechin.
James Gordon, born in Menmuir about 1S22, went
to Aberdeenshire as a tailor in 1842, moving
into the city of Aberdeen about 1877. He was
long an elder in Greyfriars U.F. Church, and a
keen Sunday School worker. He died Novr.
24, 1902, leaving a large family, including Dr
John Gordon, Liverpool, who took his M.B. at
Aberdeen University in 18S3.
James Gordon, Tigerton, Menmuir (died ?) 1768.
James Gordon, Episcopal minister of Montrose,
will confirmed June 30, 1732, and February 22,
1734 (Brechin Commissariot). He was the son