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FORBES, William 3rd of Monymusk, Baronet, Sir
(About 1575-1628)
WISHART, Elizabeth
(About 1580-)
BURNET, Thomas 13th of Leys, Baronet, Sir
(About 1583-1653)
DOUGLAS, Margaret
(About 1585-)
FORBES, William 4th of Monymusk, 2nd Baronet, Sir
(About 1607-1654)
BURNET, Jean
(About 1612-1688)
FORBES, John 5th of Monymusk, 3rd Baronet, Sir
(About 1640-1700)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. ARBUTHNOTT, Margaret

2. DALMAHOY, Barbara

FORBES, John 5th of Monymusk, 3rd Baronet, Sir 1 2

  • Born: About 1640 3
  • Marriage (1): ARBUTHNOTT, Margaret 22 April 1659(contract) 1
  • Marriage (2): DALMAHOY, Barbara 2
  • Died: 1700 3

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John married Margaret ARBUTHNOTT, daughter of Robert ARBUTHNOTT Viscount of Arbuthnott and Marjorie CARNEGIE, 22 April 1659(contract).1 (Margaret ARBUTHNOTT was born about 1640.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, married to Sir John Forbes of Monymusk (contract dated 22 April 1659)."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) 1

John next married Barbara DALMAHOY, daughter of Sir John DALMAHOY of that Ilk and Unknown.2 (Barbara DALMAHOY was born about 1655.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Susannah (Morison).. She married John Forbes, son of Sir William Forbes of Monymusk, by Barbara, daughter of Sir John Dalmahoy of that ilk."

from Thanage of Fermartyn





"Sir John Forbes, 3rd Bart, of Monymusk, born 1640, served heir in 1702, while a minor, married, firstly, Margaret, daughter of Viscount Arbuthnott, by whom he had Sir William, Robert, an advocate, o.s.p., and Jean, married Sir Charles Maitland of Pitrichie ; and, secondly, Barbara, daughter of Sir John Dalmahoy, and had two sons and three daughters : John, born 1680, of Upper Boyndlie ; and Charles, both Jacobites; Agnes, twin with John, married Henry Elphinstone of Glack ; Catherine, married Dr. Gregory ; Barbara, married Thomas Mitchell of Thainston (her daughter married Sir Andrew Mitchell of Thainston, which property was bequeathed to the second son of Sir Arthur Forbes of Craigievar)."

from House of Forbes
2 3

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 1 (1904).

2 e-books, The Thanage of Fermartyn by William Temple (1894).

3 e-books, The House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937) Chapter XXII Descendants of the Younger Sons of the Lords Forbes Newhills.

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