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David Forbes 1753 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1753

Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Greater London, England

Father: William Forbes

Mother: Jannett Forbes

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The story of David Forbes began in 1753 in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland. David Forbes passed away in 1827 in Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of David Forbes began in 1753 in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.
  • David Forbes passed away in 1827 in Greater London, England.

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David Forbes's Ancestors

Self
David Forbes
1753 – 1827
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Parents
William Forbes
1708 – 1762
Colquhonny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jannett ((Janet)) Forbes
1723 – 1803
Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Forbes, 16th Lord) Forbes
1689 – 1761
Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Abbott
1690 – 1748
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1655 – 1716
Anna Brodie
1661 – 1710
James
Margaret
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1622 – 1698
Jean Cawdor
1630 – 1666
James Brodie
1637 – 1708
Lady Kerr
1640 – 1706

David Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1753
26 December 1753
Birth of David Forbes in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
1827
1827
Age 74
Death of David Forbes in Greater London, England
Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1753
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bishopsgate, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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