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Elisabeth Forbes 1490–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland

Death Date: 1545

Death Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Katherine Stewart

Spouse(s): James Grant

Children(s): John III

In 1490, Elisabeth Forbes entered the world in Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland, born to John Forbes And Katherine Kate Stewart. Elisabeth Forbes married James The Bold Grant, and had children including John Iii The Gentle Grant 4Th Earl Van Freuchie 12Th Earl Of Grant Iii. Elisabeth Forbes passed away in 1545 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Elisabeth Forbes entered the world in Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland, born to John Forbes And Katherine Kate Stewart.
  • Elisabeth Forbes married James The Bold Grant, and had children including John Iii The Gentle Grant 4Th Earl Van Freuchie 12Th Earl Of Grant Iii.
  • Elisabeth Forbes passed away in 1545 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.

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Elisabeth Forbes's Ancestors

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Elisabeth Forbes
1490–1545
Birth Place: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Parents
John Forbes
1472–1547
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Katherine ("Kate") Stewart
1473–1503
Traquair, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisabeth Forbes's Descendants

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Elisabeth Forbes (1490–1545) m. James (The Bold) Grant (1483–26 August 1553)
  1. 1. John (III "The Gentle" Grant (4th Earl van Freuchie; 12th Earl of Grant)) III 1507–1585
    1. 1. Barbara Grant 1545–1573 m. Colin (Cameron 'One Eyed' MacKenzie, 11th Lord of Kintail (Chief of) Clan) 1556–1594
      1. 1. Lady (Katherine Margaret) MacKenzie 1582–1593 m. Lachlan (Mac-Lean Sir van) Dowart 1560–1598
        1. 1. Sir (Lachlan "Cattanach"1st Baronet Morvern MacLean 7th Laird of) Coll 1582–1649 m. Catherine McNeil 1578–1640
      2. 2. Sir (Roderick Rory Tarbat) MacKenzie 1575–1626 m. Lady (Margaret MacLeod Heiress of) Coigach 1573–1635
        1. 1. Margaret ((Peggy)) MacDonald 1602– m. Hugh (Sleat of Grimish) Macdonald 1597–1696
      3. 3. Kenneth Mackenize 1569–1611

Elisabeth Forbes's Timeline

3 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Elisabeth Forbes in Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland
Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland
1543
1543
Age 53
Elisabeth Forbes was married in Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 55
Death of Elisabeth Forbes in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Morayshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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