FORBES, William 6th of Pitsligo ^{1 2 3}

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William married Katharine GORDON, daughter of Alexander GORDON 1st of Strathavon (Stra'an), and 1st of Cluny (of the First House) and Jonet GRANT.^{1 2} (Katharine GORDON was born about 1523.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The said Alexander (Gordon) first Laird of Strathawen married the Laird of Grants Daughter with whom he begat two sons and four daughters, his eldest son Alexander, heir of Strathawen, and John Gordon. His eldest daughter married the Laird of Altar Gumming, one married the Laird of Pitsligo Forbes"

from Balbithan MS




"William Forbes of Pitsligo married Katharine Gordon, daughter to the Laird of Strathdown, who did bear to him only two daughters - one married on James Forbes of Lethintie, the oy'r, on the Laird of Auchinhuife."

from Family of Forbes ^{1 2}