FORBES, Alexander fiar of Towie ^{1 2}

   User ID: X791.

  General Notes:

Alexander Forbes died without succession.

Alexander married Elspet FORBES, daughter of Duncan FORBES of Monymusk and Agnes GRAY.^{1 2} (Elspet FORBES was born about 1565.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Alexander Forbes of Towie married Elizabeth Forbes, daughter to Mr. Duncan Forbes of Monymusk, and yr' after to the Laird of Glenkindie; and ye sd. Alex. Forbes dyed but successione"

from Family of Forbes




The Strachans of Glenkindie states that Elspet Forbes was the widow of Alexander Forbes of Towie, and that with Alexander Straqhan, her spouse, she raised an action, on 29 June 1597, against Towie tenants, obtaining a decree against them. ^{1 2}