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Duncan Forbes 1555 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: Abt 1590

Death Location: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Patrick 14GGF

Mother: Elizabeth (Forbes)

Spouse(s): Lady Forbes

Children(s): Patrick Forbes

Duncan Forbes was born in 1555 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Forbes of Corse 14GGF and Elizabeth Strachan (Forbes). Duncan Forbes married Lady Margaret Skene Forbes, and had children including Patrick Forbes. Duncan Forbes passed away in 1590 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Duncan Forbes was born in 1555 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Patrick Forbes of Corse 14GGF and Elizabeth Strachan (Forbes).
  • Duncan Forbes married Lady Margaret Skene Forbes, and had children including Patrick Forbes.
  • Duncan Forbes passed away in 1590 in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick 14GGF
1533 – 1614
Birth Location: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth (Forbes)
1533 – 1600
Birth Location: Castle, Thorton, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Forbes
1566 – 1616
Birth Location: Dumbreck, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Patrick Forbes
1590 – 1675
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Duncan Forbes's Ancestors

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Duncan Forbes
1555 – 1590
Birth Place: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Patrick Forbes of Corse 14GGF
1533 – 1614
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Strachan) (Forbes)
1533 – 1600
Castle, Thorton, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Duncan Forbes's Descendants

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Duncan Forbes (1555 – Abt 1590) m. Lady (Margaret Skene) Forbes (1566 – 1616)
  1. 1. Patrick Forbes (1590 – 1675) m. Elizabeth Newton (1600 – 17 May 1654)
    1. 1. Arthur (Captain) Forbes (1620 – 1675) m. Jeane Cockburne (1612 – 1655)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Forbes (24 Jan 1641 – 7 November 1737) m. Alexander Strachan\Strain (27 Nov 1641 – 22 Jun 1690)
        1. 1. Sir (Robert John (Graham) Strain Strachan, Viscount Of) Dundee (3 Aug 1667 – 19 Dec 1735) m. Elspet (Deanis \) Dennis (Mar – 1700)

Duncan Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Duncan Forbes in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1590
Abt 1590
Age 35
Death of Duncan Forbes in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1590
    Event Place: Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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