FORBES, John 2nd of Ledmacoy ^{1 2}

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John married Jean ANDERSON, daughter of Arthur ANDERSON 5th of Candacraig and Unknown, on 2 August 1685 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Jean ANDERSON was born about 1667.)

  Marriage Notes:

"ANDERSON
JEANE
JOHN FORBES/FR163 (FR163)
02/08/1685
240 10 / 297
STRATHDON AND CORGARFF"

from Index of Marriages




"The third son of the John who owned Invernettie, Belnabodach and Ledmacoy, also called John, succeeded his father in the last-named estate, married 1685 Jean, daughter of Arthur Anderson of Candacraig, and had issue, three sons: John, born 1692; William, born 1693; and Nathaniel, born 1697 ; and six daughters, of whom only one, Elizabeth, survived and married Ludovick Stewart ; he married, secondly, Marie Grant.(see Note below)"

from House of Forbes

Note:

A Mary Grant married John Forbes 3rd of Invernettie in 1708 in Strathdon parish as his second wife, so the second marriage indicated here to this John Forbes may be erroneous. The families were related by blood and marriage. ^{1 2}