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FORBES, John Deputy Governor of Dieppe Castle, Captain
(About 1570-) |
FORBES, John Deputy Governor of Dieppe Castle, Captain 1User ID: N643. John married Unnamed FRENCH FIRST WIFE.1 (Unnamed FRENCH FIRST WIFE was born about 1578.) Marriage Notes: "John (Forbes), the 2d (son), when he came to be about 18 or 20 years of age, raised his patrimony out of the Laird of Tolquhon's hands, which was no more than 2000 merks, and went to France with it, where he became a Captain and exempt in the Guards, then married a French woman, and had by her a son called Malcome" John next married Madame DE MEAKLEY.1 (Madame DE MEAKLEY was born about 1580.) Marriage Notes: "John Forbes of Bandley married Elizabeth Keith, daughter to Win. Keith of Tulloch, who bear to him Duncan Forbes, provost of Inverness, and Laird of Collodne, and John Forbes, recent of the guards, who married Madam de Meakley, and Pat. Forbes, called black Pat. Forbes, baillie in Inverurie." |
1 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819) Personal Account by Duncan Forbes of Culloden.
2 e-books, Genealogy of the Family of Forbes from the account of Mathew Lumsden 1580 ed. William Forbes (1819).
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