CUMMING, RobertAnother name for Robert was CUMYN, Robert.1 User ID: W767. General Notes: " .... this Robert died in 1550 before his father and grandfather, Thomas, his second brother, then becoming the heir." (page 461) Robert married Daughter FORBES, daughter of Alexander FORBES 6th of Tolquhon and Alison ANDERSON.1 (Daughter FORBES was born about 1533.) Marriage Notes: "Robert Cumyn, eldest son of Sir Thomas, married a daughter of Forbes of Tolquhoun in Aberdeenshire, of whom all we know is, that a curious document is printed in the collections of Aberdeen and Banff, entitled 'Licence granted to umquhill William Forbes of Tolquhoune for eating fleschis, remaining att hame from wapinschawis,' &c. &c, from which we should infer he enjoyed delicate health." (page 461) |