Jean Gordon (Scottish Gypsy)

{{Infobox person

| name = Jean Gordon

| birth_date = c. 1670

| death_date = 1746

| death_place = Carlisle, England

| death_cause = Murdered by drowning

| known_for = *Jacobite supporter of Bonnie Prince Charlie

• The inspiration for Sir Walter Scott's character Meg Merrilies

}}

Jean Gordon (c. 1670 to 1746) was born into one of the Gypsy tribes of Kirk Yetholm. She died in Carlisle in 1746.{{Cite book |title=The new biographical dictionary of Scottish women |date=2018 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |isbn=978-1-4744-3628-1 |editor-last=Ewan |editor-first=Elizabeth |location=Edinburgh |page=164-165 |editor-last2=Pipes |editor-first2=Rose |editor-last3=Rendall |editor-first3=Jane |editor-last4=Reynolds |editor-first4=Siân}}