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FORBES, Alexander 5th of Pitsligo, 'the Red Laird'
(About 1502-1562)
ABERNETHY, Beatrix
(About 1502-)
GRAY, James of Schivas
(About 1494-)
MENZIES, Catherine
(About 1495-)
FORBES, John of Boyndlie
(About 1519-1571)
GRAY, Agnes
(About 1523-)
FORBES, John of Abernethy
(About 1547-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Unknown

FORBES, John of Abernethy 1

  • Born: About 1547
  • Marriage (1): Unknown

   Another name for John was FORBES, John of Largie.2

  General Notes:

"In the next place followes to speake of Mr. John Forbes, brother to Alexr. Forbes, Laird of Pitsligo.

Mr. John Forbes married Agnes Gray, daughter to the Laird Boyndlie, of Muchel, and relict of the Laird of Meldrum, who bear to him Andrew Forbes, who dyed wt'out succession, Alexr. Forbes of Boyndly, John Forbes of Largie, w't. diverss daughters; one married Tillihilt Gordon, ane oy'r. on Cairngall Arbuthnot : he had also a base son, called James Forbes, whose bairns bear witnes themselves."

from Family of Forbes 2


John married.


Sources


1 e-books, Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae by Hew Scott.

2 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden.

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