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FORBES, Alexander Lord Forbes, Sir
(About 1383-1448)
DOUGLAS, Elizabeth
(About 1403-)
KEITH, William Marischal of Scotland, later Lord Keith, Sir
(About 1383-1444)
FRASER, Marjorie
(About 1395-Before 1442)
FORBES, James 2nd Lord Forbes
(About 1424-1462)
KEITH, Egidia
(About 1425-After 1473)
FORBES, William 3rd Lord Forbes, 'Gray Willie'
(About 1441-Before 1483)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Christian

FORBES, William 3rd Lord Forbes, 'Gray Willie' 1

  • Born: About 1441
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Christian by 8 July 1468 1
  • Died: Before 5 July 1483 1

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William married Christian GORDON, daughter of Sir Alexander SETON, THEN GORDON Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth CRICHTON, by 8 July 1468.1 (Christian GORDON was born about 1447.)


  Marriage Notes:

"On 8 July 1468 he (William Forbes) had a charter from the Earl of Huntly, his father-in-law, of the lands of Abergardene and others, for his manrent, etc. On same date he gave bond of manrent for himself and his heirs in the lordship of Forbes to Alexander, Earl of Huntly, and George, Lord Gordon, his son." (pages 51 and 52)

"He married Christian Gordon, third daughter of Alexander, first Earl of Huntly, by whom he had three sons and one daughter" (page 52)

"Christian, married, before 8 July 1468, to William, Lord Forbes." (page 525)

from Scots Peerage (vol 4) 1

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 4 (1907).

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