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Donald Forbes 1766–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1766

Birth Location: Dores, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Dores, Highland, Scotland

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Catharin McNiel

Spouse(s): Mary Fraser

Children(s): Janet Forbes

In 1766, Donald Forbes entered the world in Dores, Inverness, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Catharin Mcniel. Donald Forbes married Mary Fraser, and had children including Janet Forbes. Donald Forbes passed away in 1843 in Dores, Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Donald Forbes entered the world in Dores, Inverness, Scotland, born to John Forbes And Catharin Mcniel.
  • Donald Forbes married Mary Fraser, and had children including Janet Forbes.
  • Donald Forbes passed away in 1843 in Dores, Highland, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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Donald Forbes's Ancestors

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Donald Forbes
1766–1843
Birth Place: Dores, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
John Forbes
1719–
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Catharin McNiel
1720–
, , , Scotland
Grandparents
George Forbes
1678–1721
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Janet Hatmaker
1685–1739
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Duncann
1635–1695
Alexander Pitsligo
1631–1690
John Hatmaker
1662–1729
ISOBEL STEWART
1642–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne Duncann
1621–
Jean Galbraith
1618–1670
Elspet Gray
1588–1651
Patrick Hatmaker
1640–1740
Anas\Annas\Agnas Gilzeane
1645–
Patrick Stewart
1620–
Janet Bane
1602–

Donald Forbes's Descendants

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Donald Forbes (3 Apr 1766–1843) m. Mary Fraser (Abt. 1770–)
  1. 1. Janet Forbes 1798–
    1. 1. Janet Fraser 1831–1876 m. Donald McGillivray 1818–1894
      1. 1. Margaret McGillivray 1857–1953 m. William Fraser 1835–1909
        1. 1. Ann FRASER 1881–1909 m. James (Alexander) SHAW 1881–

Donald Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1766
3 Apr 1766
Birth of Donald Forbes in Dores, Inverness, Scotland
Dores, Inverness, Scotland
1843
1843
Age 77
Death of Donald Forbes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1766
    Event Place: Dores, Inverness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dores, Highland, Scotland

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