GORDON, Isobel ²

   Another name for Isobel was GORDON, Margaret.³

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Isobel married William FORBES 2nd of Newe, son of Alexander FORBES 1st of Newe and Jean LUMSDEN.^{1 2} (William FORBES 2nd of Newe was born about 1517, died in 1571 ⁴ and was buried in 1571 in Strathdon church, Aberdeenshire, Scotland ⁴.)

  Marriage Notes:

".... one daughter (of John Gordon of Pitlurg) married the goodman of New Forbes..."

from Balbithan MS




"John (Gordon), .... styled 'of Bruny,'.... married (2ndly) Isobel Gordon (relict of William Forbes of New) of the Pitlurg family..."

from Records of Aboyne




"William (Forbes), second of Newe, had a charter from Robert, Lord Elphinstone, May 10th, 1560, and sasine of the lands and Mill of Newe, July 14th, same year. He married Margaret, daughter of John Gordon of Botary, by whom he had two sons and several daughters : John, his heir ; Alexander of Invernochty."

from House of Forbes ^{1 2 3}

Isobel next married John GORDON of Bruny, son of Patrick GORDON of Auchmenzie and Katherine LUMSDEN.² (John GORDON of Bruny was born about 1512.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John (Gordon), .... styled 'of Bruny,'.... married (2ndly) Isobel Gordon (relict of William Forbes of New) of the Pitlurg family, and had William Gordon, burgess of Aberdeen."

from Records of Aboyne ²