FORBES, George 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745 ^{1 2}

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George married Christian GORDON, daughter of John GORDON of 7th of Knockespock, then of Glenbucket (2nd line), 'Old Glenbucket', Jacobite 1715 and 1745 and Jean FORBES.¹ (Christian GORDON was baptised on 25 January 1711 in Auchindoir and Kearn parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

" Christian (Gordon), m. George Forbes, of Skellater, becoming the mother of the famous Portuguese general, 'Jock' Forbes (see Dr. James Neil's Ian Roy of Skellater)"

from Gordons Under Arms

Note:

For further details of this family see

Ian Roy of Skellater, A Soldier of Fortune
Being the Life of General John Forbes of the Potuguese Army
By James Neil, M.D.

at
https://electricscotland.com/history/portugal/forbes.htm ¹