FORBES, Janet 2
- Baptised: 9 June 1637, Edinburgh parish, Edinburgh, Scotland 3
- Marriage (1): STRACHAN, John Minister of Tarves parish, Professor of Theology, University of Edinburgh, Reverend Dr 1
Another name for Janet was FORBES, Jonet.3 4
User ID: F393.
General Notes:
"FORBES
JONET
WILLIAME FORBES/AGNES SINCLER FR1122 (FR1122)
F
09/06/1637
685/1
40 370
Edinburgh"
from Births and Baptisms
Old Parish Registers
Edinburgh parish Edinburgh
Baptisms
"9 June 1637
Mr. Williame Forbes Advocat. Agnes Sincler, a.d.n. Jonet, Witnesses Sir George halyburtoun of foderance. Sir James Makgill of Cranstoun riddell. Senator Alexr Fraser of fillorth. Mr Wm hay. Mr James baird" 3 4
Janet married Reverend Dr John STRACHAN Minister of Tarves parish, Professor of Theology, University of Edinburgh, son of Reverend Mr William STRACHAN Minister of St Machar's parish (Old Machar), Regent at King's College, Aberdeen and Elizabeth MIDDLETON.1 (Reverend Dr John STRACHAN Minister of Tarves parish, Professor of Theology, University of Edinburgh was born about 1635 2 and died before 15 July 1699 2.)
Marriage Notes:
(at Tarves in 1662)
"John Strachan, M.A.; pres. by Earl of Panmure Aug. 1661; coll. and inst. 15th July 1662; trans, to Tron Parish, Edinburgh, and Chair of Divinity in Univ. there in 1683."
from Fasti Ecclesiae (vol 6)
(at The Tron in 1683)
"John Strachan, M.A. (Aberdeen 1655); adm. min. of Tarves 1662; elected by the Town Council 21st March 1683, and at the same time to the Professorship of Divinity, which he held in conjunction ; D.D. (Edinburgh, 1st July 1685); deprived 27th April 1689, for not reading the Proclamation and praying for King William and Queen Mary. He died before 15th July 1699, aged about 64. He marr. (1) Janet, eldest daugh. of William Forbes of Fingask, advocate : (2) Isobel Irving, and had issue William, who was served heir ; John, bapt. 21st March 1684 ; Arthur, bapt. 2nd July 1685 ; Alexander, born 4th Oct. 1687 ; Isobel. [Edin. Counc. and Reg. (Bapt.) ; Acts Parl., ix. ; Inq. Ret. Aberd. et Gen., 8116; MS. Acc. of Min., 1689.]"
from Fasti Ecclesiae (vol 1)
(at Tron, second charge, in 1683)
"John Strachan, marr. (1) Janet, daugh. of William Forbes of Finzean, advocate, and (2) Isabel, daugh. of John Irvine of Kincausie; his son Alexander, paymaster of the Forces; his daugh. Isabella bapt. 15th Aug. 1689 (marr. 7th Nov. 1716 Andrew Drummond of Stanmore, banker, Charing Cross) died 13th Feb. 1731. Col. 2, line 1, for 'Fingask' read 'Finzean' "
from Fasti Ecclesiae (vol 8 Addenda et Corrigenda) 1 2 5
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