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FORBES, James of Pitmedden, Physician in Aberdeen, Dr
(1701-1774)
ROWE, Euphemia
(About 1715-1772)
ARBUTHNOTT, Thomas of Montrose, Dr
(About 1705-1767)
FORBES, Margaret 'of Thornton'
(About 1715-)
FORBES, William of Echt (second family), and of Springhill, Merchant in Aberdeen
(1748-1820)
ARBUTHNOTT, Elizabeth
(1754-)
FORBES, Elizabeth
(1784-1870)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Hugh 1st of Manar

FORBES, Elizabeth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 29 April 1784, Aberdeen, Scotland 6
  • Baptised: 15 May 1784, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Hugh 1st of Manar on 2 April 1807 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 10 February 1870, Inverurie parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 6
  • Buried: 1870, Saint Nicholas Churchyard, Aberdeen, Scotland 6

   Another name for Elizabeth was GORDON, Elizabeth.6

   User ID: B591.

  General Notes:

"FORBES
ELIZABETH
WILLIAM FORBES/ELISABETH ARBUTHNOTT
F
15/05/1784
168 / A 90 / 291
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms




"GORDON
ELIZABETH
85
ARBUTHNOTT (mother's surname)
F
1870
204 / 11
Inverurie"

from Index of Deaths 3 8


Elizabeth married Hugh GORDON 1st of Manar, son of James GORDON in Old Merdrum, progenitor of Gordons of the Knoll and Jean GORDON, on 2 April 1807 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Hugh GORDON 1st of Manar was born in 1766,2 5 6 died on 11 July 1834 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 6 and was buried in 1834 in Saint Nicholas Churchyard, Aberdeen, Scotland 6.)


  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
HUGH
ELIZABETH FORBES/FR4950 (FR4950)
01/04/1807
168/A
150 256
Aberdeen"

"GORDON
HUGH
ELIZABETH FORBES/FR5073 (FR5073)
02/04/1807
168/A
160 187
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages




"He (Hugh Gordon) married, on April 2, 1807, at Aberdeen (Scots Mag.), Elizabeth (died 1869), fifth daughter of William Forbes of Echt, by Elizabeth, daughter of Dr. Thomas Arbuthnot (who was the son of the second Lord Arbuthnot, by Catherine Gordon of the Pitlurg family). Hugh died at Manar July 11, 1834, aged 68. He had five sons and five daughters"

from Hugh Gordon of Manar 1 2

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 e-books, The House of Gordon vol. 2 ed. John Malcolm Bulloch (1907) Cadets of Lesmoir: Birkenburn by Captain Douglas Wimberley Hugh Gordon of Manar: Grandson of Peter in Haddoch.

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

4 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Inverurie parish Aberdeenshire Baptisms.

5 Internet Site, http://www.manar.org.uk/archives001.htm The Gordons of Manar Archives.

6 ancestry.co.uk, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current.

7 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

8 GRO Scotland, Index of Deaths.

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