GRAHAM, Elizabeth ^{1 2}

   Other names for Elizabeth were GRAHAME, Elizabeth,³ GRAM, Elisabeth ³ and GRAME, Elisabeth.³

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  General Notes:

"GRAHAME
ELIZABETH
JAMES GRAHAME/AGNES DENHAME FR2229 (FR2229)
F
11/04/1675
685 / 1
70 / 521
Edinburgh"

from Births and Baptisms

Elizabeth married Lieutenant-Colonel John FORBES of Pittencrieff, son of John FORBES 2nd of Culloden, MP and Anna DUNBAR.¹ (Lieutenant-Colonel John FORBES of Pittencrieff was born on 5 April 1658 and died in May 1701.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John (Forbes) married Elizabeth Graham, daughter to baillie Graham, in Edinburgh, and has children."

from Family of Forbes




"John, sixth son of John Forbes, 2nd of Culloden, bought the estate of Pittencrieff, near Dunfermline, in 1701, for £40,402 Scots. He was Lieut.- Colonel and Brigadier, Maitland's Regiment. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Baillie Graham of Edinburgh, and had three sons: (1) Arthur, his heir. (2) Hugh, one of the Principal Clerks of Session. He married Margaret, daughter of William Aikman, painter in Edinburgh, and had a son and four daughters, whence the family of Forbes-Aikman of the Ross. (3) John, General in the Army. He took Fort du Quesne from the French."

from House of Forbes ¹