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Hugh Forbes 1751–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1751

Birth Location: Culross, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jan 1826

Death Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: John Forbes

Mother: Margaret Westwood

Spouse(s): Isabel Allen, Janet Vicars

Children(s): Catherine Forbes, Isabell Forbes, Hugh Forbes

The story of Hugh Forbes began in 1751 in Culross, Fife, Scotland. Hugh Forbes married Isabel Allen, Janet Vicars, and had children including Catherine Forbes, Hugh Forbes, Isabell Forbes. Hugh Forbes passed away in 1826 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Forbes began in 1751 in Culross, Fife, Scotland.
  • Hugh Forbes married Isabel Allen, Janet Vicars, and had children including Catherine Forbes, Hugh Forbes, Isabell Forbes.
  • Hugh Forbes passed away in 1826 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Forbes's Ancestors

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Hugh Forbes
1751–1826
Birth Place: Culross, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Forbes
1719–
Culross, Fife, Scotland*of john and catherine mcgibbon
Margaret Westwood
1717–
Culross, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Forbes
1680–
CULROSS
CATHERINE MCGIBBON
1681–
CULROSS
John Westwood
1688–
Culross, Perthshire, Scotland
Catharine Wardlaw
1681–1736
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Forbes
1650–1713
Margaret harvie
1650–
Duncan McGibbone
1654–1730
Mary Mackie
1652–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bt.
–1654
Margaret Robertson
1619–1690
Johne Mackie
1619–1668
Margaret Elder
1629–1672

Hugh Forbes's Descendants

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Hugh Forbes (10 Mar 1751–11 Jan 1826) m. Isabel Allen (11 Dec 1754–7 Nov 1825) m. Janet Vicars (1759–Bef. 1841)
  1. 1. Catherine Forbes 1786–1866 m. George Meiklejohn 1782–1846
    1. 1. Margaret Meiklejohn 1824–1899 m. William Coyle 1828–1883
      1. 1. Catherine Coyle 1861–1942
      2. 2. Joseph Coyle 1848–1864
      3. 3. William Coyle 1871–
      4. 4. Sarah Coyle 1875–
      5. 5. James Coyle 1844–
      6. 6. Julia Coyle 1841–
      7. 7. Peter Coyle 1838–
      8. 8. Margaret Coyle 1857–
      9. 9. George Coyle 1850–1903 m. Margaret Garvie 1855–1919
        1. 1. Catherine Coyle 1874–1941
        2. 2. Bridget Coyle 1896–1984
        3. 3. Joseph (Edward) Coyle 1894–1963
        4. 4. Joseph Coyle 1880–1881
        5. 5. William Coyle 1873–1950
        6. 6. Margaret Coyle 1883–1963
        7. 7. Mary Coyle 1887–1975
        8. 8. Patrick Coyle 1876–
        9. 9. George Coyle 1882–1917 m. Elizabeth Donnelly 1883–1962
        10. 10. Peter Coyle 1885–
        11. 11. John Coyle 1891–1897
        12. 12. Anne Coyle 1889–1946
        13. 13. George Coyle 1878–1880
      10. 10. Honora Coyle 1864–1939
      11. 11. John Coyle 1855–
      12. 12. Peter (Joseph) Coyle 1852–1888
      13. 13. Joseph Coyle 1866–1925
      14. 14. Andrew Coyle 1862–
      15. 15. Anna (Maria) Coyle 1865–
      16. 16. Michael Coyle 1859–1921
      17. 17. William Coiyle 1856–
      18. 18. Joseph Coyle 1868–
    2. 2. William Meiklejohn 1831–
    3. 3. Isobel Meiklejohn 1807–1883
    4. 4. George Meiklejohn 1805–
    5. 5. Robert Meiklejohn 1827–1902
    6. 6. Euphemia Meiklejohn 1810–
    7. 7. Hugh Meiklejohn 1822–1892
    8. 8. David (Forbes) Meiklejohn 1813–1889
    9. 9. Alison Meiklejohn 1815–1899
    10. 10. Catherine Meiklejohn 1818–1899 m. George Meiklejohn 1777–1846
      1. 1. George Meikeljohn 1805–
  2. 2. Isabell Forbes 1784–
  3. 3. Hugh Forbes 1781–1878

Hugh Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1751
10 Mar 1751
Birth of Hugh Forbes in Culross, Fife, Scotland
Culross, Fife, Scotland
1826
11 Jan 1826
Age 75
Death of Hugh Forbes in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1751
    Event Place: Culross, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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