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Helen Margaret Forbes 1581–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)

Death Date: 15 Sep 1621

Death Location: Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father:

Mother: Isobell Gordon

Spouse(s): Hon. Barnes

Children(s): Baron Elphinstone

Helen Margaret Forbes was born in 1581 in Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK), the child of John Forbes Of Brux And Isobell Gordon. Helen Margaret Forbes married Hon James Elphinstone Of Barnes, and had children including Baron Alexander Elphinstone 6Th Lord Elphinstone. Helen Margaret Forbes passed away in 1621 in Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Helen Margaret Forbes was born in 1581 in Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK), the child of John Forbes Of Brux And Isobell Gordon.
  • Helen Margaret Forbes married Hon James Elphinstone Of Barnes, and had children including Baron Alexander Elphinstone 6Th Lord Elphinstone.
  • Helen Margaret Forbes passed away in 1621 in Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isobell Gordon
1596–1654
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hon. Barnes
1580–1628
Birth Location: Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (UK)
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Children(s)

Baron Elphinstone
1602–1654
Birth Location: Boghall Castle, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland (UK)
BE

Helen Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Helen Forbes
1581–1621
Birth Place: Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)
Parents
Isobell Gordon
1596–1654
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Forbes's Descendants

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Helen (Margaret) Forbes (1581–15 Sep 1621) m. Hon. (James Elphinstone of) Barnes (20 Nov 1580–14 Apr - 6 May 1628)
  1. 1. Baron (Alexander Elphinstone 6th Lord) Elphinstone 1602–1654 m. Lilias (Lady of Stirlingshire, Scotland) Buntien 1613–1675
    1. 1. Baron (John Elphinstone 8th Lord) Elphinstone 1649–1718 m. Lady (Isabel) Maitland 1655–1706
      1. 1. Elizabeth Elphinstone 1673–1758 m. Lord (John Campbell of) Mamore 1662–1729
        1. 1. John (Glenorthy) Campbell 1693–1770 m. Mary (Drummond) Bellenden 1700–1736 m. Margaret Hynd 1691–1753 m. Lady (Amabel) DeGrey 1698–1727
        2. 2. Charles Campbell 1695–1742
        3. 3. William ("Lord Colonel") Campbell 1689–1778 m. Mary (Ann) Byers 1684–1758
        4. 4. Anne (Campbell of Mamore, MP for) Dunbartonshire 1695–1785
        5. 5. Isabella (Campbell of) Mamore\Montgomery 1700–1786
        6. 6. Primrose (Campbell of) Argyll 1710–1796 m. Simon (Fraser 11th Lord) Lovat 1667–1747
        7. 7. William Campbell 1698–1787 m. Bridget Bacon –1782 m. Susanna Bernard 1720–1751
        8. 8. Henry Campbell 1706–1772 m. Margaret (Charity) Catlett 1710–1787
        9. 9. Mary (Campbell of) Mamore 1705–1785 m. James Primrose 1690–1755
        10. 10. Elizabeth Campbell 1716–1730 m. Charles Hamilton 1691–1754
        11. 11. Jean (Campbell of) Mamore 1710–1730
        12. 12. Douglas (Neil) Campbell 1697–1756
        13. 13. Lady (Mary) Campbell\Primrose 1694–1785
    2. 2. Anne Elphinstone 1648–

Helen Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Helen Margaret Forbes in Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)
Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)
1621
15 Sep 1621
Age 40
Death of Helen Margaret Forbes in Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Mill of Brux, Clencoe, Argyllshire, Scotland (UK)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1621
    Event Place: Elphinstone, Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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