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SKENE, James in Tullinturk, after in Auchtererne
(About 1505-)
FORBES, Alexander of Newe
(About 1488-1561)
LUMSDEN, Jean
(About 1497-)
SKENE, William of Auchtererne
(About 1540-Before 1571)
FORBES, Margaret
(About 1540-)
SKENE, Euphemia co-heir of Auchtererne
(About 1578-About 1622)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, George of Skellater

SKENE, Euphemia co-heir of Auchtererne 1 2

  • Born: About 1578
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, George of Skellater before 29 March 1594 1
  • Died: About 1622

   Another name for Euphemia was SKENE, Euphram.3

  General Notes:

"On 23rd March, 1593, there is on the register of the Privy Seal a precept of a charter confirming a feu charter by Eupheme Skene, one of
the two heirs of William Skene, portioner of Auchtererne, proprietor of the lands aftermentioned, with assent of George Forbes, her husband, to Arthur Skene in Tulloch, and the heirs male procreated between him and Margaret Forbes, his spouse, whom failing as their heirs whomsoever of the half of the shadow half of the town and lands of Auchtererne, with the half of the lands of Tulloch and Drumino."

from Family of Skene 2

  Research Notes:

AUCHTERERNE

Auchtererne, afterwards called Waterearn, is in the parish of Logic Coldstone in Aberdeenshire. 2


Euphemia married George FORBES of Skellater, son of William FORBES of Barnes and Daughter LUNDIE, before 29 March 1594.1 (George FORBES of Skellater was born about 1571 and died on 8 July 1632 4.)


Sources


1 Internet Site, http://www.dlwalker.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Glen%20Nochty/Forbes.htm.

2 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Skene of Skene ed. William Forbes Skene (1887).

3 Internet Site, Scottish Archive Network online catalogue.

4 Rootsweb, World Connect.

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