GILBERTSDATTER GORDON, ELIZABETH [SSNE 5271]
- Surname
- GILBERTSDATTER GORDON
- First name
- ELIZABETH
- Nationality
- SCOTO-NORWEGIAN
- Region
- BERGEN
Text source
Elizabeth Gilbetsdatter Gordon was the grandchild of Alexander Gordon who came from a Brusst/Brunt or Banff in Scotland and moved to Bergen in Norway c.1630. He was made a burgess cooper on 16 February 1631. He married Elizabeth Vernton, possibly a daughter of Gilbert Wentoun, and with her had three children, Gilbert, Alexander and Lisbeth. Gilbert followed in his father's trade and became a burgess cooper of Bergen, admitted on 03/03/1687. He married Maren Knutsdatter and with her had two children, Elizabeth (1692-1750) and Rachel (d.1752) Gilbertsdatter Gordon. Elizabeth Gilbertsdatter's date of death is sometimes given as 28 February 1750, and sometimes 1758.Bergen Statsarkiv, Sollied Archive, Gordon section and indexcards. Female.
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN, NORWAY
- Arrived 1692-01-01
- Departed 1750-02-28
- Purpose MISC.