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FORBES, George 3rd of Skellater
(About 1641-1710)
FARQUHARSON, Daughter
(About 1645-)
GORDON, Charles 5th of Blelack
(About 1650-Before 1698)
FORBES, George 4th of Skellater, Jacobite 1715
(About 1671-1730)
GORDON, Isobel
(About 1680-)
FORBES, George 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745
(1715-1767)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Christian

FORBES, George 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745 1 2

  • Baptised: 1715, Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 3 4
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Christian 1
  • Died: October 1767, Boulogne, France 2

  General Notes:

"FORBES
-----
GEORGE FORBES/
M
00/00/1715
240 10 / 255
STRATHDON AND CORGARFF"

from Births and Baptisms



Old Parish Registers
Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms

(indexed as 1715)
"George Forbes of Skellater had a son bapt (?) wit John Fobes of Inverernan Lach(?) Forbes of Edinglassie & Inverernan" 3 4


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< 1

Sources


1 e-books, The House of Gordon III Gordons Under Arms by C. O .Skelton and J. M. Bulloch (1912).

2 e-books, Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 North East Scotland by Frances McDonnell (in paper Clearfield 1996).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire Baptisms.

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