FORBES, Rachel ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

"FORBES
RACHEL
JOHN FORBES/RACHEL THOM
F
01/12/1771
245/
10 49
Towie"

from Births and Baptisms


Old Parish Registers
Towie parish Aberdeenshire
Baptisms

"1771
Dec^r. 1^st
Forbes
John Forbes in Cottown of Glenkindy & Rachel Thom his Spouse had a child Baptised in face of the Congⁿ named Rachel"

"FORBES
Rachel
1841
M
70
200/ 1/ 1
Glenbucket
Aberdeen"

from 1841 census

The 1841 census for Glenbucket parish recorded William Forbes, aged in 30-34 years age group, Penelope Forbes, in the 25-29 years group, and three of their children, though not named as such:
James, aged 8 years, William, aged 6 years, and Jean, aged 2 years, living at Tambreak. A female servant, aged 12 years, called Christian Anderson, also lived there. All were born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, except Penelope, who was Irish born. William was a farmer by occupation.

Beside them, in an adjoining household at Tambreak lived Arthur Forbes, aged in the 70-74 years age group, Rachel Forbes, in same age group, and William and Penelope's daughter, Elizabeth, aged 4 years. Arthur was of independent means. They were all Aberdeenshire born. Another man lived in this household whose name and occupation are somewhat unclear. He was in the 55-59 years age group and born in Ireland. His name was William Tennent, and he was an Army P(rivate?). ^{1 2 3}