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Dr William Gordon

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1838

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

The Accounts Produce for 1832 showed Dr William Gordon as the owner of Darliston.

  1. LBS has tentatively identified this as the Dr William Gordon formerly of Jamaica of South Villa Elgin whose will [made in 1837] was proved in 1838. The will however is silent on property in people and names his spouse as Anna Gordon.

  2. William Gordon, MD, and Mary Guise, spinster, were married at Hanover, 21/03/1807.


Sources

  1. PROB 11/1890/363.

  2. Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic
Spouse
Mary Guise

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Westmoreland 505 (Darliston)
£1,938 1s 4d
Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Darliston [ Jamaica | Westmoreland ]

Relationships (1)

Dr William Gordon
Father → Son
William Campbell Gordon
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Notes →
The will of Doctor William Gordon [formerly of Jamaica] of Elgin proved 28/02/1838 shows William Campbell Gordon as his son whom he established in the medical practice in Jamaica which had previously...

Addresses (1)

Elgin, Moray, North-east Scotland, Scotland
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