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Barbara Keith 1535–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 June 1585

Death Location: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Marischal

Mother: Margaret Erskine

Spouse(s): William Forbes

Children(s): John Forbes, Patrick Forbes

Barbara Keith was born in 1535 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Keith 4Th Earl Marischal And Margaret Erskine. Barbara Keith married William Forbes, and had children including John Forbes, Patrick Forbes. Barbara Keith passed away in 1585 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Barbara Keith was born in 1535 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Keith 4Th Earl Marischal And Margaret Erskine.
  • Barbara Keith married William Forbes, and had children including John Forbes, Patrick Forbes.
  • Barbara Keith passed away in 1585 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Barbara Keith's Ancestors

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Barbara Keith
1535–1585
Birth Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Keith, 4th Earl Marischal
1506–1581
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Erskine
1520–1556
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Keith Master of) Keith
1490–1524
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Douglas of) Morton
1490–1527
Morton, Dumfriesshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
William Keith
1492–1521
Inverugie Mill, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane Aitken
1482–1539
Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1459–1513
Janet Morton
1481–1493
William Keith
1500–1521
Alexander Aitken
1446–1514
SCOT GGM
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Keith
1458–1521
Janet Dunbar
1457–1506

Barbara Keith's Descendants

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Barbara Keith (1535–20 June 1585) m. William Forbes (1530–1 April 1614)
  1. 1. John Forbes 1568–1634
  2. 2. Patrick Forbes 1564–1635

Barbara Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Barbara Keith in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1585
20 June 1585
Age 50
Death of Barbara Keith in Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1585
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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