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FORBES, John of Bandley
(About 1540-)
KEITH, Elizabeth
(About 1545-)
FORBES, James 5th of Corsindae
(About 1563-Before 1596)
MORTIMER, Katherine
(About 1563-)
FORBES, Duncan of Culloden, MP, Provost of Inverness, 'Grey Duncan'
(About 1570-1654)
FORBES, Janet
(About 1582-)
FORBES, John 2nd of Culloden, MP
(1609-About 1688)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. DUNBAR, Anna

FORBES, John 2nd of Culloden, MP 1 2

  • Born: 1609
  • Marriage (1): DUNBAR, Anna in 1643
  • Died: About 1688

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John married Anna DUNBAR, daughter of Alexander DUNBAR of Grange and Jean CAMPBELL, in 1643. (Anna DUNBAR was born about 1625.)


  Marriage Notes:

"John Forbes of Culloden married Anna Dunbar, only daughter to Alexander Dunbar of Grange, by his first wife, Jean Campbell, only daughter to Sir John Campbell, of Calder ..."

from Family of Forbes




"John Forbes of Culloden, M.P., married in 1643 Anna, eldest daughter of Alex. Dunbar of Grange, and had six sons and two daughters :

Duncan, his heir. Sir David of Newhall, advocate and judge. Thomas, in Raitt, who married Jean Cuthbert. Alexander, went to America. Jonathan, M.D., married Jean Brodie of Lethen. John, of Pittencrieff, Lieut.-Colonel. Jean, married Sir Robert Munro of Fowlis ; and Naomi, married Robert Dunbar of Burgie. John died about 1688, and was succeeded by his eldest son."

from House of Forbes 1

Sources


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

2 National Records of Scotland, GD18 Papers of Clerk family of Penicuik, Midlothian 1373-1966 GD18/1868.

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