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SKENE, James 12th of that Ilk
(About 1542-1605)
DOUGLAS, Johanna
(About 1534-)
JOHNSTON, George of that Ilk
(About 1544-1593)
FORBES, Christian
(1547-1622)
SKENE, Alexander Fiar of Skene
(About 1565-1599)
JOHNSTON, Margaret
(About 1567-)
SKENE, Margaret
(About 1595-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. FORBES, Duncan in Letter
2. IRVINE, Robert of Fornet and Moncoffer

3. FORBES, John of Enzean, then of Leslie

SKENE, Margaret 1 2 3

  • Born: About 1595
  • Marriage (1): FORBES, Duncan in Letter in 1599 1
  • Marriage (2): IRVINE, Robert of Fornet and Moncoffer in 1604 1
  • Marriage (3): FORBES, John of Enzean, then of Leslie 1 2

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Margaret married Duncan FORBES in Letter in 1599.1 (Duncan FORBES in Letter was born about 1580.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, only daughter of Alexander Skene, married, in 1599, Duncan Forbes in Letter ; and in 1604 there is a contract of marriage between her and Mr. Robert Irving of Mincoffer. She married, thirdly, John Forbes of Leslie."

from Family of Skene 1

Margaret next married Robert IRVINE of Fornet and Moncoffer, son of Sir Alexander IRVINE 8th of Drum and Elizabeth KEITH, in 1604.1 (Robert IRVINE of Fornet and Moncoffer was born about 1559 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and died after 15 May 1622 3.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, only daughter of Alexander Skene, married, in 1599, Duncan Forbes in Letter ; and in 1604 there is a contract of marriage between her and Mr. Robert Irving of Mincoffer. She married, thirdly, John Forbes of Leslie."

from Family of Skene




"His (Alexander Irvine's) second son, Robert, was styled of Fornet and Moncoffer. He married Lady Bogg, daughter of Dalgety-Hay. His second wife was Margaret Skene, daughter to Skene of that ilk." (page 187)

"7th December, 1604. Sasine to Margaret Skeen, spouse to Mr. Robert Irvine of Moncoffer on half Mains thereof and fishing on the water of Deveron.

12th December, 1604. Sasine to Margaret Skein, on Fornet." (page 187)

from Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches 1 3

Margaret next married John FORBES of Enzean, then of Leslie, son of William FORBES 2nd of Monymusk and Margaret DOUGLAS.1 2 (John FORBES of Enzean, then of Leslie was born about 1582.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Margaret, only daughter of Alexander Skene, married, in 1599, Duncan Forbes in Letter ; and in 1604 there is a contract of marriage between her and Mr. Robert Irving of Mincoffer. She married, thirdly, John Forbes of Leslie."

from Family of Skene




"This John Forbes of Leslie married secondly Margaret Skene, daughter of Skene of Skene."

from Thanage of Fermartyn




"16th October, 1637. Sasine to Margrat Skeyne, spouse to John Forbes of Leslie, on Edingarroch, etc."

from Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches 1 2 3

Sources


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

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

3 e-books, The Irvines of Drum and Collateral Branches by Jonathan Forbes-Leslie (1909).

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