The position of Earl of Huntly, one of the most famous in Scottish history, was created for Alexander Gordon in 1449. Since I don’t have the coveted male Gordon Y chromosome, I had to rely on the 23andMe DNA test to pin-point the origin of my DNA geographically, and sure enough it came back with a high correlation match with Aberdeenshire, Scotland where the Gordon Clan originated. Actually the cemetaries gave me many more leads. Many thanks. Tartan Tube Scarf Daughter of Johann Anthony and Sarah (Shoemaker) Keplinger. Is there a list I can check to see if Emslie is listed on it?My great great grandmother was Elizabeth Gordon born in Fintray Aberdeenshire Scotland in 1852 and emigrated to Australia. I’m a Haddow and it states above we’re associated with Clan Gordon.

but my last name is adams so not to sure if i am or not. Our mission is to preserve and promote our unique heritage and Celtic culture, as we enjoy the fellowship and support of family and friends. July 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. We will be hosting The Epic Project Gifting Ceremony at our AGM this year at Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. Surnames regarded as septs (sub-branch) of the Gordon clan include Addison, Adie, Aitcheson, Aitken, Barrie, Cullen, Eadie, Edie, Geddes, Huntly, Mavor, Milne, Todd. For Scots across the globe, buying a Great Scottish Clans DVD will be like owning a piece of family history. But Clan Lindsay were defeated when Clan Gordon joined forces with Clan Ogilvy at the Battle of Brechin in 1452.Clan Douglas battled the Gordons for power and devastated the clan’s lands, including setting Huntly Castle ablaze. .My last name is Gardner I’ve traced my family heritage back to the Gordon Scottish Clan . They lived in Aberdeen (Old Machar) and many were weavers. 2 Feb 1839, Charity b. I’m interested to meet other Gordon’sMy mother was born in Motherwell in 1920. Beautifully photographed in high definition, they are accompanied by a specially recorded music soundtrack. I see a few of us here could be related. Scotland Clan Map: the Clan Gordon Territories. Sadly I don’t know much about him. And every time I read my family’s history it just makes me so proud. Clan Gordon Crest The first recorded use of this type of modified Sgian Dubh was during the Crimean War of 1853 to 185.. £124.80 Ex Tax: £104.00

£14.00 The crest badges used by members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland.The blazon of the heraldic crest is given, and the heraldic motto with its translation into English.

The Balmoral Kilt, Traditional 8 Yard Kilt View in: And the connection to the gordons. During the 16th century, Clan Gordon waged a long and bitter battle with Clan Forbes, which was fuelled by the murder of Seton of Meldrum (a close connection to the Earl of Huntly) and the Protestant Reformation. Essential Tartan Pocket Square The recipients this year have already shown a strong bent to perpetuate the Scottish Arts through their goals of teaching and honing their craft to the highest levels and additionally by volunteering.Furthermore The House of Gordon USA would also like to honor The Epic Project 2019 Recipient, Kevin Darmadi.



I don’t have any questions, I just wanted to mention how fiercely proud I am of my Scottish heritage.My family has a mix of Grangers, Grants and many more, but it is the Gordon clan I feel I have the connection to most strongly.