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FORBES, Patrick 5th of Corse, Bishop of Aberdeen, Right Reverend Mr
(1564-1635)
SPENCE, Lucrece
(About 1570-)
FORBES, John of Corse, Professor of Divinity King's College Aberdeen, Dr
(1593-1648)
ROESBOOM, Soete
(About 1600-1640)
FORBES, George of Corse
(About 1640-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KENNEDY, Elizabeth

FORBES, George of Corse 1 2

  • Born: About 1640
  • Marriage (1): KENNEDY, Elizabeth 1

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George married Elizabeth KENNEDY.1 (Elizabeth KENNEDY was born about 1645.)


  Marriage Notes:

"George Forbes of Corss married Kenidie, daughter to the Laird of Kermucks, qose bairns bear witnes themselves."

from Family of Forbes




"By his wife Soete Roesboom, a native of Holland, he (John Forbes) had nine children. He was survived by only one of them, a son, who, in the words of Dr Garden in his copious Life of Forbes .... was the heir of his father's property but not of his learning and virtues."

from Funeral Sermons 1 3

Sources


1 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

3 e-books, The Funeral Sermons, Orations, Epitaphs, and Other Pieces on the Death of the Right Rev. Patrick Forbes Bishop of Aberdeen by Charles Farquhar Shand (1635).

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