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Cecilia Forbes 1704–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1704

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1774

Death Location: Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Margaret (Craufurd)

Spouse(s): George Buchanan

Children(s): Margaret BUCHANAN

In 1704, Cecilia Forbes entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Margaret Crawfurd Craufurd. Cecilia Forbes married George Buchanan, and had children including Margaret Buchanan. Cecilia Forbes passed away in 1774 in Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Cecilia Forbes entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Margaret Crawfurd Craufurd.
  • Cecilia Forbes married George Buchanan, and had children including Margaret Buchanan.
  • Cecilia Forbes passed away in 1774 in Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Forbes
1675–1715
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Margaret (Craufurd)
1672–1753
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

George Buchanan
1686–1773
Birth Location: Buchanan House, High Street, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret BUCHANAN
1737–1777
Birth Location: BUCHANAN House, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MB

Cecilia Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Cecilia Forbes
1704–1774
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Forbes
1675–1715
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret (Crawfurd) (Craufurd)
1672–1753
Edinburgh Parish, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Tho. Craufurd
1631–1695
Jordanhill House, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cecilia Forbes's Descendants

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Cecilia Forbes (1704–Apr 1774) m. George Buchanan (03 Jun 1686–12 Sep 1773)
  1. 1. Margaret BUCHANAN 1737–1777 m. George (Alexander) Crawford 1727–1781
    1. 1. MARY (MARGARET) CRAWFORD 1764–1801 m. Thomas (DeLoach) Jr 1759–1819
      1. 1. Catherine (Katie) DeLoach 1780–1857
        1. 1. Nancy (Rebecca) Hunter 1800–1873 m. Daniel (Hiers) Sr 1789–1873

Cecilia Forbes's Timeline

3 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Cecilia Forbes in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1736
29 Aug 1736
Age 32
Cecilia Forbes was married in Glasgow Cathedral, High St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Cathedral, High St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1774
Apr 1774
Age 70
Death of Cecilia Forbes in Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1736
    Event Place: Glasgow Cathedral, High St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1774
    Event Place: Buchanan House Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
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