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Capt James Thomas Forbes 1611–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 5, 1611

Birth Location: Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: April 15, 1672

Death Location: Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States

Father: Duncan Inverness

Mother: Jonat Sutherland

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Capt James Thomas Forbes was born in 1611 in Inverness, Scotland, the child of Duncan William Grey Duncan Forbes First Laird Of Culloden Provost Of Inverness And Jonat Strachen Of Sutherland. Capt James Thomas Forbes passed away in 1672 in Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt James Thomas Forbes was born in 1611 in Inverness, Scotland, the child of Duncan William Grey Duncan Forbes First Laird Of Culloden Provost Of Inverness And Jonat Strachen Of Sutherland.
  • Capt James Thomas Forbes passed away in 1672 in Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States.

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Capt Forbes's Ancestors

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Capt Forbes
1611–1672
Birth Place: Inverness, Scotland
Parents
Duncan William "Grey Duncan" Forbes, first Laird of Culloden, Provost of Inverness
1572–1624
Culloden, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Jonat (Strachen of) Sutherland
1598–1651
Kinellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (John Forbes, 9th Lord) Forbes
1546–1621
Tulquhon or Kinellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Keith
1565–1621
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Robert (Gordon of) Sutherland
1580–1656
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherlandshire, Scotland
Agnes Elphinstone
1579–1617
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tolquhoun
1493–1547
Lady Anderson
1501–1591
Lord Troup
1540–1630
Lady Keith*
1540–1630
Mary Chalmers
1566–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1475–1536
Anne Leith
1478–1530
Edmond Edinburgh
1480–1557
Magdalane Smythe
1480–1550
William Marischal
1506–1581
Margaret Inverugie
1510–1562
James Chalmers
1540–
Marion Fullerton
1547–1592

Capt Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1611
February 5, 1611
Birth of Capt James Thomas Forbes in Inverness, Scotland
Inverness, Scotland
1672
April 15, 1672
Age 61
Death of Capt James Thomas Forbes in Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States
Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 5, 1611
    Event Place: Inverness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 15, 1672
    Event Place: Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States

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