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Elizabeth Forbes 1513–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1583

Death Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Forbes

Mother: Margaret Lumsden

Spouse(s): Thomas Menzies

Children(s): Elizabeth Menzies

In 1513, Elizabeth Forbes entered the world in Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William 2Nd Of Corsindae Forbes And Margaret Lumsden. Elizabeth Forbes married Robert Menzes, Thomas Menzies, and had children including Elizabeth Menzies. Elizabeth Forbes passed away in 1583 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Elizabeth Forbes entered the world in Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William 2Nd Of Corsindae Forbes And Margaret Lumsden.
  • Elizabeth Forbes married Robert Menzes, Thomas Menzies, and had children including Elizabeth Menzies.
  • Elizabeth Forbes passed away in 1583 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forbes
1478–1587
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
WF
Margaret Lumsden
1493–
Birth Location: Conlan, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
ML

Spouses(s)

Thomas Menzies
1502–1576
Birth Location: Pitfoddels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Menzies
1539–1613
Birth Location: Pitfoddels, Aberdeenshire, England, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
EM

Elizabeth Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Forbes
1513–1583
Birth Place: Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William 2nd of Corsindae Forbes
1478–1587
Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Lumsden
1493–
Conlan, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Forbes's Descendants

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Elizabeth Forbes (1513–1583) m. Thomas Menzies (1502–Dec 1576)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Menzies 1539–1613 m. Sir (John) Lumsden 1531–1588
    1. 1. Thomas ("Thos" Thirlwell) Lumsden 1560–1628 m. Katherine Hutcheson 1560–1761
      1. 1. Mathew Lumsden 1580–1644 m. Elspet Abirdour 1580–1647
        1. 1. Ritchard Lumbsdaill 1631–1700 m. Heline Cush 1631–1691
        2. 2. John Lumsden 1619–1684
        3. 3. walter Lumsden 1620–
        4. 4. Robert Lumsden\Lumsdain\Lumisden 1621–
        5. 5. Thomas Lumsden\Lumsdain\Lumisden 1618–1690
        6. 6. Mathew Lumsden 1631–1638
        7. 7. Alexander (Souter) Lumsden 1616–1685

Elizabeth Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Elizabeth Forbes in Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1583
1583
Age 70
Death of Elizabeth Forbes in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Pitfodels, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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