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FORBES, Alexander 3rd of Blackford
(1728-1759)
GORDON, Catherine co-heiress of Badenscoth
(About 1730-)
GREGORY, John M.D., F.R.S. Edinburgh, Professor
(1724-1773)
FORBES, Elizabeth
(1730-1761)
FORBES, John 5th of Blackford
(1758-1840)
GREGORY, Anna Margaret
(About 1760-1825)
FORBES, Alexander 6th of Blackford
(1786-1851)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BANNERMAN, Margaret

2. LEITH, Elizabeth

FORBES, Alexander 6th of Blackford 1 2

  • Born: 1786 1 2
  • Marriage (1): BANNERMAN, Margaret in 1816 1
  • Marriage (2): LEITH, Elizabeth 2
  • Died: 28 October 1851 1 2

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Alexander married Margaret BANNERMAN, daughter of Charles BANNERMAN and Margaret WILSON, in 1816.1 (Margaret BANNERMAN was baptised on 8 December 1788 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3 and died in 1825 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Forbes, of Blackford. He was born 1786, married first, Margaret, daughter of Charles Bannerman. She died 1825 .... by his first wife he had issue"

from Thanage of Fermartyn 2

Alexander next married Elizabeth LEITH, daughter of General Alexander LEITH-HAY of Rannes and Leith Hall and Mary FORBES.2 (Elizabeth LEITH was baptised on 5 March 1790 in Kinnethmont parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Forbes, of Blackford .... married .... Secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of General Alexander Leith Hay of Leith-hall. By her he had no family"

from Thanage of Fermartyn 2

Sources


1 e-books, Aberdeenshire Epitaphs and Inscriptions by John A. Henderson (1907).

2 e-books, The Thanage of Fermartyn by William Temple (1894).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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