FORBES, John in Cottoun of Glenkindy ^{1 3 4}

   User ID: M94.

  General Notes:

"FORBES
JOHN
ARTHUR FORBES/
M
07/12/1735
208/ 10 63
Kildrummy"

from Births and Baptisms


Old Parish Registers
Kildrummy parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms

"1735
Dec^r 7 Arthur Forbes in Culsh had a Child Bap called John before witnesses Alex^r Edward and John Kerr" ^{3 5}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Witness: at baptisms, 1777-1783, Glenbucket parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. ⁶ A 'John Forbes' was a witness at the baptisms of three of the children of James Strachen and Jean Thom, residing at Drumnagarrow, in Glenbucket parish, Aberdeenshire, in 1777, 1779, and 1783. He was referred to as living in Cottown of Glenkindy. In the 1783 baptism of James Strachen, younger, John Forbes was accompanied by James Forbes and they were recorded as living in Tambreak.

John married Rachel THOM, daughter of Arthur THOM and Jean HUNTER, on 20 November 1760 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^{1 2} (Rachel THOM was baptised on 26 March 1731 in Midmar parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ^{3 7}.)

  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
JOHN
RACHEL THOM/
20/11/1760
240/ 20 246
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Index of Marriages

Old Parish Registers
Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages


"1760
Married
Nov^r
20 John Forbes in the parish of Towie and Rachel Thom in this parish." ^{1 2}