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Christian Forbes 1547–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1547

Birth Location: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 January 1622

Death Location: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: William Forbes

Mother: Elizabeth Forbes

Spouse(s): Lord Johnston

Children(s): Arthur Johnston, Janet Johnston, Agnes Johnston, Barbara Johnston, Gilbert Johnston, Helen Johnston, Isobel Johnston, Jean Johnston, John Johnston, Margaret Johnston, Thomas Johnston, William Johnston

Christian Forbes was born in 1547 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Forbes 7Th Lord Forbes And Elizabeth Forbes. Christian Forbes married Lord George Johnston, and had children including Agnes Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Arthur Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Barbara Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Gilbert Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Helen Of Caskieben Of The Ilk Johnston, Isobel Of Caskieben Of The Ilk Johnston, Janet Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Jean Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, John Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Margaret Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Thomas Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, William Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston. Christian Forbes passed away in 1622 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Christian Forbes was born in 1547 in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Forbes 7Th Lord Forbes And Elizabeth Forbes.
  • Christian Forbes married Lord George Johnston, and had children including Agnes Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Arthur Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Barbara Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Gilbert Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Helen Of Caskieben Of The Ilk Johnston, Isobel Of Caskieben Of The Ilk Johnston, Janet Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Jean Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, John Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Margaret Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, Thomas Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston, William Of Caskieben Of That Ilk Johnston.
  • Christian Forbes passed away in 1622 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Christian Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Christian Forbes
1547–1622
Birth Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Forbes\ 7th Lord Forbes
1520–1593
Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Forbes
1522–1604
Dunottar Castle, Kincaid, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Forbes
1477–1547
Forbes
Christian Lundin
1470–1510
Lundin, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Forbes's Descendants

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Christian Forbes (24 June 1547–8 January 1622) m. Lord (George) Johnston (1545–1593)
  1. 1. Arthur (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1587–1641
  2. 2. Janet (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1581–1630
  3. 3. Agnes (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1579–1650
  4. 4. Barbara (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1586–1600
  5. 5. Gilbert (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1571–1620
  6. 6. Helen (of Caskieben of the Ilk) Johnston 1588–1593
  7. 7. Isobel (of Caskieben of the Ilk) Johnston 1577–1580
  8. 8. Jean (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1585–1602
  9. 9. John (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1565–1613
  10. 10. Margaret (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1575–1620
  11. 11. Thomas (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1570–1656
  12. 12. William (of Caskieben of That Ilk) Johnston 1570–1640

Christian Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1547
24 June 1547
Birth of Christian Forbes in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1622
8 January 1622
Age 75
Death of Christian Forbes in Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1547
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1622
    Event Place: Caskieben, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

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