Gordons in Sutherland, including the Embo family

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October 29, 178.3. He died at the Bahama
Islands (Hrydges MS ) Another authority
says he died at New Providence 1791 The
name Paulus ^Emilius suggests a Dutch
origin probably owing to his uncle's con-
nection with the Scots Brigade in Holland.
3 Farquhar Gordon, died in childhood (Brydges
MS.)
4 Robert Crosby Gordon ; major in the 85th
Foot (Bucks Volunteers) January 26. 1797,
aged 25 (" Gentleman's Magazine," Vol.
67 p 1072). He may be the son of Sir
William, who, accordiug to the " Gentle-
man's Magazine " (vol. 64, p. 957) nearly
lost his life on the East Indiaman " Win-
teron "
5 Sir John Gordon ; 8th baronet
6 Walter (iordon. He died at Jamaica of a "coup
de soleil," on board the frigate Hermione, of
which he was midshipman, January 21,
1794 (" Gent eman's Magazine " vol. 64,
p. 184).
7 Sir Oxford Gordon, 9th baronet.
8 Irving Gordon. Burke gives her as a daugh-
ter. She died young (Brydges M.S.)
9 Judith Margaret Gordon ; married Lieu-
tenant Colonel Jabez Mackenzie, H E.I.C.
and died 1839.
10 Charlotte Gordon ; married at Calcutta
August 16, 1789 (" Scots Magazine ") major,
afterwards Lieutenant-General, William
Neville Cameron, H.EIC, and died
January 21, 1846. She had a son : —
Lieutenant-Colonel Wi liam Gordon Cameron,
Grenadier Guards, who was severely
wounded at Waterloo, and died in
1856 (Burke's " Peerage.")
11 Sarah C. Townshend Gordon, named after
the Inspector of recruiting. She died 1769
as a child.
12 ^Emilia ; married Major Charles Stewart,
H.E.I.C., Bengal army, son of Poyntz
Stewart of the Stewarts of Clunie. She
died in 1827.
13 Christiana ; died 1795 (Burke's " Peerage.")