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FORBES, John 'John the Boy'
(About 1558-)
GRAY, Isbell
(About 1565-)
SKENE, Patrick of Dyce, Burgess of Aberdeen, Mr
(About 1548-1635)
MERCER, Elspett
(About 1570-)
FORBES, Thomas of Rubislaw, 'Dobrie', Magistrate in Aberdeen
(1587-1622)
SKENE, Bessie
(About 1592-)
FORBES, Robert of Rubislaw, Provost of Aberdeen
(1616-1678)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Agnes

FORBES, Robert of Rubislaw, Provost of Aberdeen 1 2 3

  • Baptised: 14 March 1616, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Agnes on 7 July 1635 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: August 1678 2
  • Buried: 19 August 1678, Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 2

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  General Notes:

"FORBES
ROBERT
THOMAS FORBES/BESSIE SKENE FR551 (FR551)
M
14/03/1616
168/A 20 233
Aberdeen"

from Births and Baptisms 3

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Admitted: Guild brother, 15 April 1616, Aberdeen, Scotland. 2

2. Provost, 1671-1673, of Aberdeen. 2


Robert married Agnes FORBES, daughter of William FORBES of Cotton and Elizabeth MORISON, on 7 July 1635 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1 2 (Agnes FORBES was baptised on 24 November 1617 in Saint Nicholas parish, Aberdeen, Scotland 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
ANNAS
ROBERT FORBES/FR4014 (FR4014)
07/07/1635
168/A 120 387
Aberdeen"

from Index of Marriages




"The Provost was married to Annas or Agnes Forbes, and had issue, among others, Thomas, his eldest son, who succeeded to Rubislaw on his father's death ... "

from Aldermen and Provosts


1 2

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 e-books, Memorials of the Aldermen, Provosts, Lord Provosts of Aberdeen 1272-1895 by A. M. Munro (1897).

3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

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