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Archibald Forbes 1697–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1697

Birth Location: Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Jun 1730

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Forbes

Mother: Anne Brodie

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In 1697, Archibald Forbes entered the world in Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Lord Forbes And Anne Brodie. Archibald Forbes passed away in 1730 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Archibald Forbes entered the world in Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Lord Forbes And Anne Brodie.
  • Archibald Forbes passed away in 1730 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Archibald Forbes's Ancestors

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Archibald Forbes
1697–1730
Birth Place: Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Lord Forbes
1656–1716
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Anne Brodie
1661–1710
Brodie, Moray, Scotland
Grandparents
Jean Campbell
1630–1666
Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
James BRODIE
1637–1708
Brodie, Morayshire, Scotland
Lady (Mary) Kerr
1640–1708
Newbattle Abbey, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander BRODIE
1617–1680
Elizabeth Innes
1621–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1697
3 Nov 1697
Birth of Archibald Forbes in Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1730
26 Jun 1730
Age 33
Death of Archibald Forbes in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1697
    Event Place: Forbes Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1730
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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