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FORBES, William 2nd of Skellater
(1615-1700)
FORBES, Isabel
(About 1618-1656)
FORBES, William 5th of Newe
(About 1620-1698)
FORBES, Helen
(About 1630-)
FORBES, George 3rd of Skellater
(About 1637-1710)
FORBES, Isobel
(About 1660-)
FORBES, Lachlan of Edenglassie, Jacobite 1715
(1677-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. IRVINE, Margaret

FORBES, Lachlan of Edenglassie, Jacobite 1715 1 3 4 5

  • Baptised: 16 December 1677, Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 4
  • Marriage (1): IRVINE, Margaret 2 September 1701 (banns) 14 September 1701 (marriage) in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1 2

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  General Notes:

"FORBES
LACHLAN
GEORGE FORBES/
M
16/12/1677
240/ 10 58
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Births and Baptisms 4

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Witness: baptism of Lachlan Og, 12 May 1695, Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 6


Lachlan married Margaret IRVINE, daughter of Reverend Mr Robert IRVINE Minister of Towie parish and Agnes MURRAY, 2 September 1701 (banns) 14 September 1701 (marriage) in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 2 (Margaret IRVINE was born about 1678.)


  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
LACHLAN
MARGRAT IRWINE/FR184 (FR184)
02/10/1701
240/ 10 335
Strathdon and Corgarff"

from Index of Marriages

Old Parish Registers
Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages

"1701

September 14 - Lachlan forbes off Edinglassie 3d lawll son to Geo: forbes of Skelater brought a testimonial from the Minir of Towie showing that he was booked there with Mrs Margrat Irwine lawll daughter to Mr Robert Irwine Minister of the gospel at Towie & Laird of Bruklay"




"Lachlan (Forbes), born 1677, of Edinglassie, married Margaret Irvine, and had three sons, William, Benjamin and John; and four daughters"

from House of Forbes 1 2 5

Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire Marriages.

3 e-books, Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 North East Scotland by Frances McDonnell (in paper Clearfield 1996).

4 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.

5 e-books, House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937 and 1987) found at https://www.clan-forbes.org/house-of-forbes Chapter XXXIV Barnes Whence Skellater.

6 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire Baptisms.

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