FORBES, Hugh of Schivas ^{1 2}

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  General Notes:

"William Gordon was the son of John Gordon, of Nethermuir, to whom he was served heir general Dec. 6, 1760. He was factor to Henrietta, Duchess of Gordon (Aberdeen Journal, April 20, 1761), and died at Coclarachie June 16, 1771 (Aberdeen Journal, June 24, 1771). He made his will July 17, 1767, nominating Hugh Forbes of Schivas and Alexander Gordon of Aberdour tutors and curators of his eldest son John. The will was registered in the Commissary Court Books, Aberdeen, July 4, 1771, and confirmed February 7, 1775, Alexander Duthie, advocate, Aberdeen, being cautioner."

from The Gordons of Nethermuir ²

Hugh married Christian GARDEN, daughter of Mr Alexander GARDEN 3rd of Troup, Advocate and Jean GRANT, on 11 September 1754 in Tarves parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ (Christian GARDEN was born about 1725.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GARDEN
CHRISTIAN
HUGH FORBES/FR381 (FR381)
11/09/1754
243/ 10 375
Tarves"

from Index of Marriages ¹