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FORBES, William of Menie and Craigievar, 'Merchant Willie of Danzig'
(About 1566-1627)
UDWARD, Margaret
(About 1595-)
FORBES, William of Craigievar, Baronet, Sir
(About 1610-1648)
MURRAY, Bathia
(About 1621-)
FORBES, John of Craigievar, 2nd Baronet, 'Red Sir John', Sir
(About 1636-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. YOUNG, Margaret

FORBES, John of Craigievar, 2nd Baronet, 'Red Sir John', Sir 1 2 3

  • Born: About 1636
  • Marriage (1): YOUNG, Margaret 25 Jun 1659(contract) 1 2

   Another name for John was FORBES, Jhon.4 5

   User ID: V256


John married Margaret YOUNG, daughter of Peter YOUNG of Auldbar and Unknown, 25 Jun 1659(contract).1 2 (Margaret YOUNG was born about 1644.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Sr John Forbes of Craigievarr married Margaret Young, daughter to the Laird of Seaton Young, whose bairns bear witnes."

from Family 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 e-books, The House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937) Chapter XXIII Corse and Craigievar.

3 e-books, Memoranda relating to the Family of Forbes of Waterton from a MS by John Forbes (1857).

4 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Leochel and Cushnie parish Aberdeenshire Baptisms.

5 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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