FORBES, James of Pitmedden, Physician in Aberdeen, Dr 1 2
User ID: R483 James married Helen FORBES, daughter of Thomas FORBES 2nd of Thornton and Mary STRACHAN.1 (Helen FORBES was born in 1714, died on 11 May 1743 4 and was buried in Saint Nicholas Churchyard, Aberdeen, Scotland 4.) Marriage Notes: "Dr James Forbes, physician in Aberdeen, son of Rev. William Forbes, of Tarves, was also for some time proprietor of Pitmedden. He died on 19th July, 1774, aged 73 years. He was twice married- first to Helen, daughter of James Forbes of Thornton" James next married Euphemia ROWE on 9 December 1747 in Montrose parish, Angus, Scotland. (Euphemia ROWE was born about 1715, died on 24 May 1772 4 and was buried in Saint Nicholas Churchyard, Aberdeen, Scotland 4.) Marriage Notes: "FORBES |
1 e-books, Aberdeenshire Epitaphs and Inscriptions by John A. Henderson (1907).
2 e-books, The Families of Moir and Byres by Andrew J. Mitchell Gill (1885).
3 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae vol. 6 Aberdeen & Moray by Hew Scott.
4 e-books, A Short Memoir of James Young and Rachel Cruickshank and of their Descendants by A.W.S. Johnson (1860).
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