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FORBES, Lilly
(About 1725-)

 

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1. GORDON, Thomas Professor of Humanity, King's College, Aberdeen

FORBES, Lilly 1

  • Born: About 1725
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Thomas Professor of Humanity, King's College, Aberdeen on 18 October 1742 1

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Lilly married Thomas GORDON Professor of Humanity, King's College, Aberdeen, son of George GORDON Professor of Hebrew, King's College Aberdeen and Margaret FRASER, on 18 October 1742.1 (Thomas GORDON Professor of Humanity, King's College, Aberdeen was baptised on 18 August 1714 in Old Machar parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,2 died on 11 March 1797 1 3 and was buried in 1797 in St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen, Scotland 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Thomas Gordon) married Oct. 18. 1742, Lilly Forbes. She was delicate and died, leaving three daughters, Elizabeth (Mrs Scott), Margaret and Ann (Mrs Brown)."

from Notes and Queries 1

Sources

1 e-books, Aberdeen Journal Scottish Notes and Queries 2nd series vol.2 July 1900-June 1901 (1901).

2 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

3 e-books, Officers and Graduates of University and King's College Aberdeen ed P.J.Anderson (1893).

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