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Descendants of Gordon Progenitor-243957

Tenth Generation


11. Of Braidwood Gordon Forbes Hugh-242890 (Hugh , James , Peter , Alexander V , James IV , Alexander III , James II of Birkenburn , Alexander I of Birkenburn , Progenitor ) was born in 1816. He died in 1857.

On his fr's death he inherits £12,000. This man is a direct descendant of the first laird of Gordon who fell in battle in 1138. His family is good friends with the Leslies qv of Warthill. Cf., Mac Gordon and Simon Kelleher, The Gordons of Manar in Australia: 150 years. Parramatta, Macarthur Press, 1991. James Broadbent, Suzanne Rickard and Margaret Steven, India, China, Australia: Trade and Society, 1788-1850. Sydney, Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 2003. He once sailed for health to China, stayed with Lancelot Dent in Manila then with William Leslie in Macao. Update per Keith Dawson of 10-11-2008.

Forbes married Macarthur Mary King-242889 daughter of AACo investor, Bank Australia Macarthur Hannibal Hawkins-7583 and King Anna Maria-35390. Mary was born in 1822. She died in 1898.

She often writes to the Leslie relatives in Scotland. Cf., Mac Gordon and Simon Kelleher, The Gordons of Manar in Australia: 150 years. Parramatta, Macarthur Press, 1991. Per Mel Grieveson of Melbourne in April 2006.

Forbes and Mary had the following children:

+ 13 M i Manager, Flemington sale yards Gordon Hugh Hannibal-242931 was born in 1841.
+ 14 M ii Of NSW Gordon William Forbes-242932 was born in 1843. He died in 1904.
+ 15 M iii Solicitor in Young, NSW, Mayor of Young Gordon James-242933 was born in 1845. He died in 1914.
+ 16 F iv Gordon Mary Elizabeth-242934 was born in 1848. She died in 1878.
  17 M v Mining engineer, bank manager Gordon Herbert Trevelyan-242935 was born in 1849.
        Herbert married second cousin of husband Gordon Ada Rose Louisa Tucker-243967 daughter of Strathbogie, near Glen Innes Gordon Hugh-243968 and GNotknown Miss-243969. Ada was born in 1851 in Strathbogie, near Glen Innes.
+ 18 F vi Gordon Emeline Leslie-242936 was born in 1851.
+ 19 M vii Grazier Gordon Frederick Pascoe-242937 was born in 1854. He died in 1932.
  20 F viii Gordon Katherine Indiana-242938 was born in 1856. She died in 1893 in Edinburgh.
        Katherine married (1) Powell Henry George-244001 son of Powell Senior-244003 and PNotknown Mss-244004. Henry died in 1885.
        Katherine married (2) Duncan John-244002 son of Duncan Senior-288476 and DNotknown Miss-288477.
+ 21 M ix Of Armidale, Crown land agent, Member New Guard Gordon Lambert Skene-242939 was born in 1857. He died in 1950.
  22 F x Gordon Emiline-199092 was born in 1851.
  23 M xi Gordon Hannibal H.-422051 was born in 1842.
  24 M xii Gordon William Forbes-422052 was born in 1843. He died in 1904.
  25 M xiii Gordon Frederick Pascoe-422053 was born in 1854. He died in 1932.
        Frederick married Howell A.-502255 daughter of Howell Progenitor-137424 and HNotknown Miss-149683.
  26 F xiv Gordon Mary Elizabeth-422054 died in 1878.

12. Heir of Manar Gordon James-242895 (Hugh , James , Peter , Alexander V , James IV , Alexander III , James II of Birkenburn , Alexander I of Birkenburn , Progenitor ) was born in 1812. He died in 1874.

He is heir and Laird 2 of Manar. Cf., Mac Gordon and Simon Kelleher, The Gordons of Manar in Australia: 150 years. Parramatta, Macarthur Press, 1991.

James married GNotknown Miss-126932.

They had the following children:

  27 M i Of Manar Gordon Henry III-243942.

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