FORBES, Christian ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

Lumsden refers to Christian Forbes as the "relict of Alex. Lindsay". ²

Christian married Alexander LINDSAY.¹ (Alexander LINDSAY was born about 1480.)

  Marriage Notes:

"His (Duncan Forbes') brother John (called John of God's Grace) married Christian Forbes, relict of Alexander Lindsay, and had John and Duncan."

from Records of Aboyne

Note:

House of Gordon notes the first husband of Christian Forbes as being a Lumsden, but this may be an error since Lumsden was named as the husband of her sister in the previous line. ^{1 4}

Christian next married John FORBES 'of God's Grace', son of John FORBES and Katharine COUTS.¹ (John FORBES 'of God's Grace' was born about 1470 and died in 1513 in Battle of Flodden Field, Northumberland, England ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"His (Duncan Forbes') brother John (called John of God's Grace) married Christian Forbes, relict of Alexander Lindsay, and had John and Duncan."

from Records of Aboyne ¹

Christian next married James DOUGLAS of Tilquhillie, son of David DOUGLAS of Tilquhillie and Janet OGSTON.^{2 3} (James DOUGLAS of Tilquhillie was born about 1480 ⁵.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Christian Forbes, mother to the Baron of Cults aforesaid her husband (John of God's-grace) being killed at Flowdowne, married James Douglas of Tilliequhillie, and aired his land."

from Family of Forbes




"James Douglas of Tilquhillie, who along with his father and mother is mentioned in a charter granted by the Abbot of Aberbrothock, 29th August 1526. He married (Christian?) daughter of Forbes of Tolquhone, and left an only son : - (371) Arthur Douglas of Tilquhhillie"

from The Heraldry of the Douglases ^{2 3}