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FORBES, William 4th of Corse
(About 1535-1596)
STRACHAN, Elizabeth
(About 1540-)
FORBES, William of Menie and Craigievar, 'Merchant Willie of Danzig'
(About 1566-1627)
UDWARD, Margaret
(About 1595-)
FORBES, Robert of Newton, Sir
(About 1612-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. LINDSAY, Margaret 'of Meanie and Williamston'

FORBES, Robert of Newton, Sir

  • Born: About 1612
  • Marriage (1): LINDSAY, Margaret 'of Meanie and Williamston' 1

   Other names for Robert were FORBES, Robert of Asloun, Captain 2 and FORBES, Robert of Ludquharn, Tutor of Craigievar.3 4

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Robert married Margaret LINDSAY 'of Meanie and Williamston'.1 (Margaret LINDSAY 'of Meanie and Williamston' was born about 1627.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Robert Forbes. second son of 'Merchant Willie,' 1st of Craigievar, is variously designed as of Newton, Disblair (which he only held for 7 years), and Ludquharn. He was tutor to his young nephew, the 2nd Baronet, who succeeded his father in 1648. Robert married Margaret, daughter of Alexander Lindsay of Meanie and Williamston, and had a son William, who succeeded, and a daughter Margaret, who married Thomas Fraser of Cairnbulg, son of Lord Fraser."

from House of Forbes




"Rot. Forbes of Newtoune, tutor of Craigievarr, married Margaret Lindsay, daughter to Alexr. Lindsay of Mearne, whose bairns bear witnes themselves."

from Family of Forbes 1 5

Sources


1 e-books, House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937 and 1987) Part 2 Corse and Craigievar found at https://www.clan-forbes.org/house-of-forbes.

2 e-books, Inverurie and the Earldom of the Garioch by John Davidson (1878).

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

4 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

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

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