NORTON, Rebecca

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Rebecca married Alexander FORBES of Pitsligo, 4th Lord Pitsligo, Jacobite 1715, 1745, son of Alexander FORBES 3rd Lord Pitsligo and Sophia ERSKINE. (Alexander FORBES of Pitsligo, 4th Lord Pitsligo, Jacobite 1715, 1745 was born on 24 May 1678 and died on 21 December 1762 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"He (Alexander Forbes 4th of Pitsligo) married twice, and both his wives were English; the first he no doubt met when hiding in London in 1716. She was Rebecca, daughter of John Norton, a merchant of the City of London, by whom he had one son, John, Master of Pitsligo. She died in 1731"

from House of Forbes