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FORBES, William 4th of Corse
(About 1537-1596)
STRACHAN, Elizabeth
(About 1545-)
FORBES, Patrick 5th of Corse, Bishop of Aberdeen, Right Reverend Mr
(1564-1635)
SPENCE, Lucrece
(About 1570-)
FORBES, John 6th of Corse, Professor of Divinity King's College Aberdeen, Dr
(1593-1648)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. ROESBOOM, Soete

FORBES, John 6th of Corse, Professor of Divinity King's College Aberdeen, Dr 1 2

  • Born: 23 May 1593
  • Marriage (1): ROESBOOM, Soete 1
  • Died: 29 April 1648, Corse, Lumphanan parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • Buried: 1648, Leochel and Cushnie parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2

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John married Soete ROESBOOM.1 (Soete ROESBOOM was born about 1600 and died on 19 January 1640 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Mr. John Forbes of Corss married ane Dutch woman, who did bear him George Forbes of Corss"

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, Collections for a History of the Shires of Aberdeen and Banff ed. Joseph Robertson (1843).

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

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