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FORBES, John 3rd of Brux, 'the Glyd Laird'
(About 1470-Before 1527)
GORDON, Mary
(About 1485-)
FORBES, John 6th Lord Forbes
(About 1471-1547)
LUNDIE, Christian
(About 1482-)
FORBES, Alexander 4th of Brux
(1503-Before 1536)
FORBES, Marjory 'Ladie of Brux'
(About 1506-)
FORBES, Janet
(About 1534-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. STRACHAN, William 6th of Glenkindie

FORBES, Janet 2 3

  • Born: About 1534
  • Marriage (1): STRACHAN, William 6th of Glenkindie 1

   Another name for Janet was FORBES, Margaret of Brux.2

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Janet married William STRACHAN 6th of Glenkindie, son of Patrick STRACHAN fiar of Glenkindie and Issobell STEWART.1 (William STRACHAN 6th of Glenkindie was born about 1525 and died between 26 May and 30 June 1609 2.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (William Strachan of Glenkindie who succeeded his grandfather in 1566) married Janet Forbes, daughter of Forbes of Brux, and had at least three sons and one daughter, who is mentioned above (ie in the Birth Brieve of George Gardyn, d. October 25th 1639) as the wife of Gardyn of Bannochie.(ie of Banchory)"

from Strachans of Glenkindie




"Thus having spoken of the right line of John Forbes, Laird of Brux, followes to speake of his collaterall line: John begat Alex- and Alex, begat John of Brux; Alex. in Sinahard, Wm, in Savock; and Duncan in Byth : with three daughters : one married to the Laird of Glenkindie, ane other to Mr. Walter Wilsone, a third on John Burnet, burges in Aberdeen..."

from Family of Forbes 3 4

Sources


1 James Allardyce, The Strachans of Glenkindie 1357-1726 (1899), pages 9 and 10.

2 James Allardyce, The Strachans of Glenkindie 1357-1726 (1899).

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

4 James Allardyce, The Strachans of Glenkindie 1357-1726 (1899), Pages 9 and 10.

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