FORBES, Barbara 1
Another name for Barbara was FORBES, Elspet.2 User ID: E747. Barbara married John CHEYNE 7th of Arnage, son of Alexander CHEYNE 6th of Arnage and FORBES of Tolquhoun.1 (John CHEYNE 7th of Arnage was born about 1505 and died about 1546 3.) Marriage Notes: "James Gordon .... married, according to Matthew Lumsden's genealogy of the house of Forbes, Barbara, daughter to Robert Forbes of Echt, and relict of John Cheyne of Arnage." Barbara next married James GORDON, son of George GORDON 2nd of Lesmoir and Katharine FORBES.1 (James GORDON was born about 1536.) Marriage Notes: "James Gordon, son to George Gordon of Lesmoir, married, according to Matthew Lumsden's genealogy of the house of Forbes, Barbara, daughter to Robert Forbes of Echt, and relict of John Cheyne of Arnage. Barbara, as relict of James Gordon, married Gilbert Skene, son to the laird of Skene." Barbara next married Gilbert SKENE of Tillibirloch, son of Alexander SKENE 11th of that Ilk, 'the little Laird' and Elizabeth FORBES.1 (Gilbert SKENE of Tillibirloch was born about 1543 and died in 1604.) Marriage Notes: "Barbara (Forbes), as relict of James Gordon, married Gilbert Skene, son to the laird of Skene." |