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GORDONS UNDER ARMS. 15
Ontario {N.L., 1805-41; Trafalgar Roll, Unit. Serv. Mag., Feb. 1910;
Adm. Offs. Services, P.R.O.).
Son of Hon. Adam, 97, b. 1792, at Dumfries, succ. to the peerage, 1840;
d. s.p. 1847, Sep. I, at Kenmure Castle {Scots Peerage, v. 135).
106- Adam. 18 12, Jun. i, or Oct. 9, Ens., Cape Reg. (previously
served 11 years in 93rd Ft., in the ranks). 1814, Jun. 9, Lt. 18 17, Jan.
I, or 1818, Jan. 16, h.p., reg. reduced {A.L., 1813-32; Offs. Services, 1828).
Second son of Adam of Griamachary, b. 1783; m. 1823, Apr. 18, at
Kildonan, Sutherlandsh., Ann Sutherland, and had Adam, b. 1824, Jan. 4.
1823-8, lived at Griamachary. 1832, Apr. 25, d. at Reay, Thurso. His widow
received pension of £40 (1832, Nov. 21, warrant) ; d. 1855, Jun. 5, arrears due
at her death paid to Adam Gordon, Supt.'s Office, Musselburgh (W.O., IVid.
Coiupdss. and Bounty Warrants, IV. O. Cert., Letters Compass. Fund, P.R.O.).
Brother of John, 960, Thomas, 1341, and William, 1440.
107- Adam. 1842, Nov. 25, Asst. Surg., R.N. 1853, Mar. 24, Surg.
1855, Mar., discharged {N.L., 1843-55). S°" of James, of LittlefoUa, Aberdeen-
shire, b. 1818; Marischal Coll. 1834-36; M.R.S.C. Eng. 1841 ; lived at
Ronaldshay, Orkney, after leaving Navy; d. 1873, Sep. 25.
Brother of George, 529, James Alexander, 784, James Edward, 791,
Peter, 1155, Robert, 1236- First cousin of John, 909-
108- Adam Annand. 1857, Jul. 14, Capt., Madras Vol. Gds. i86i,
Jul. 17 — 1873, Maj. {M.A.L., 1862-73). Son of George. 1832-6, student,
King's Coll.. Abd. 1845, Edin. Univ. 1846, M.A., King's Coll. Abd. 1847,
2nd Master, Madras Univ. 1855, Prof, of History, Presidency Coll. 1873,
Registrar, Madras Univ. ; m. 1847, Feb. 10, at Madras, Letitia, b. 1832, dau.
of John Richardson {G.M., 27, N.S. 648), and had Adam Annand, 109,
Isabella, b. 1849, Aug. 21, bap. 1850, Jan. 16 ; Letitia, b. 1850, Nov. 27, bap.
185 1, May 7 ; Georgiana, b. 1855, May 6, bap. Aug. i ; Agnes Gertrude, b.
1856, Nov. 25, bap. Dec. 27. Mrs. Gordon d. 1873, Feb. 6, bur. Feb. 7, at
Madras (7.0. Rec).
109- Adam Annand, Jr. 1879, Dec. 24, 2nd Lt., 4th Middlesex Vols.
{A.L. 1880; L.G. pt. 7, 7538). 1881, Jun. i, res. (ibid., pt. 3, 2807). Only
son of Adam Annand, 108; b. 1847, Nov. 10, bap. 1848, Feb. 19, Madras;
student, Glasgow Univ. 1876, May 4, entered at Lincoln's Inn {Lincoln's
Inn Admission Reg., 11. 375).
110- Adam Durnford. 1814, Jul. 28, Ens., 3rd W. I. Reg. 47th Ft.
{L.G., 1587 ; 1815, 1539). 1816, Mar. 25, h.p. {A.L., 1815-32). 1817, Nov.,
applied to W.O. " for permission to live in East Indies for an unlimited
period," petitioned H.E.I.C. for a Bengal cadetship, nominated by Hon.

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