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Isabel Forbes 1548–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1548

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 March 1622

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Lord Tolquhon)

Mother: Lady Keith

Spouse(s): Sir Gordon

Children(s): Sir Gordontown), Margaret Gordon

Isabel Forbes was born in 1548 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Lord William Forbes 7Th Laird Tolquhon And Lady Elizabeth Keith. Isabel Forbes married Sir Alexander Gordon, and had children including Margaret Gordon, Sir Robert Gordon 1St Baron Gordontown. Isabel Forbes passed away in 1622 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Isabel Forbes was born in 1548 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Lord William Forbes 7Th Laird Tolquhon And Lady Elizabeth Keith.
  • Isabel Forbes married Sir Alexander Gordon, and had children including Margaret Gordon, Sir Robert Gordon 1St Baron Gordontown.
  • Isabel Forbes passed away in 1622 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isabel Forbes's Ancestors

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Isabel Forbes
1548–1622
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Lord William Forbes (7th Laird Tolquhon)
1513–1596
Balfour Castle, Kingoldrum Parish, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Keith
1517–1604
Dunottar, Castle, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Forbes
1480–1547
Forbes
Christian Lundin
1480–1510
Lundin, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (William Alexander De Keith Of Inverugy (4th Earl of Marischal Baron of) Keith)
1470–1521
Inverugie, Morayshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet) Gray
1500–1539
Broxmouth, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Forbes
1442–1483
Lady Gordon
1444–1500
Sir Dunure)
1436–1508
Lady Dunbar
1430–1506
Andrew Gray)
1446–1514
Lady Stewart
1465–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Huntley)
1410–1470
Egida Tillibody)
1400–1479
Patrick Gray)
1420–1463
Annabella Forbes
1423–1497
John Atholl)
1440–1512
Lady Douglas
1430–1474

Isabel Forbes's Descendants

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Isabel Forbes (16 October 1548–22 March 1622) m. Sir (Alexander) Gordon (Sep 1547–1594)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Gordon (1st Baron) Gordontown) 1580–1661 m. Lady (Katherine) Irvine 1582–1662 m. Mary (Louisa Gordon of Pitlurg and) Longormes 1582–1662
    1. 1. Arthur (Gordon (of) Straloch) 1625–1680 m. Lady (Catherine Isabella) Menzies 1637–1719
      1. 1. Lady (Mary) Gordon 1671–1742 m. James Abercrombie 1670–1734
        1. 1. James Abercrombie 1709–1781 m. Rebecca (Jane) Colgan 1700–1736 m. Hannah Picard 1708–1808
    2. 2. Arthur Gordon 1611–1698
    3. 3. Isabel Gordon 1613–
    4. 4. George Gordon 1614–1636
    5. 5. Sir (William) Gordon 1611–1618
    6. 6. Andrew Gordon 1610–1698
    7. 7. John (Henry) Gordon 1623–1644
    8. 8. Jane Gordon 1618–1619
    9. 9. Sir (Robert Gordon (6th Laird of) Pitlurg) 1609–1681
    10. 10. James (Gordon (Minister of Rothiemay,) Historian) 1617–1686
    11. 11. Margaret Gordon 1619–1687
    12. 12. Dr (Lewis) Gordon 1618–1704
    13. 13. Hugh Gordon 1616–1636
    14. 14. Sir (Ludovick Gordon, Gordon (2nd Baronet of) Gordonstoun) 1624–1688
    15. 15. Charles Gordon 1631–1674
    16. 16. Lucia Gordon 1628–1654
    17. 17. Jean Gordon 1633–1676
    18. 18. Elizabeth Gordon 1617–1634
    19. 19. Lady (Catherine) Gordon 1621–1667
    20. 20. Alexander (Gordon (Lord Auchintoul)) II 1620–1686
  2. 2. Margaret Gordon 1592–1660

Isabel Forbes's Timeline

5 Records

1548
16 Oct 1548
Birth of Isabel Forbes in Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1548
16 Oct 1548
Birth of Isabel Forbes in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1548
16 October 1548
Birth of Isabel Forbes in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1622
22 Mar 1622
Age 74
Death of Isabel Forbes in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1622
22 March 1622
Age 74
Death of Isabel Forbes in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1548
    Event Place: Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1548
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1548
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1622
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1622
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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