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Isobel Forbes 1731–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1731

Birth Location: Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 December 1812

Death Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James Forbes

Mother: Margaret Duncan

Spouse(s): John Renny

Children(s): John Rennie, Anne Rennie, Mary Rennie, Andrew Rennie, William Rennie, William Rennie

Isobel Forbes was born in 1731 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of James Forbes And Margaret Duncan. Isobel Forbes married John Renny, and had children including Andrew Rennie, Anne Rennie, John William Rennie, Mary Rennie, William Rennie. Isobel Forbes passed away in 1812 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Isobel Forbes was born in 1731 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of James Forbes And Margaret Duncan.
  • Isobel Forbes married John Renny, and had children including Andrew Rennie, Anne Rennie, John William Rennie, Mary Rennie, William Rennie.
  • Isobel Forbes passed away in 1812 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Forbes
1700–1769
Birth Location: Aberedeenshire
JF
Margaret Duncan
1714–1772
Birth Location: Scotland
MD

Spouses(s)

John Renny
1721–1787
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JR

Children(s)

John Rennie
1761–1796
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JR
Anne Rennie
1758–1758
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AR
Mary Rennie
1763–1763
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MR
Andrew Rennie
1764–1826
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AR
William Rennie
1765–1796
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WR
William Rennie
1760–1796
Birth Location: Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WR

Isobel Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Isobel Forbes
1731–1812
Birth Place: Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
James Forbes
1700–1769
Aberedeenshire
Margaret Duncan
1714–1772
Scotland
Grandparents
Pitsligo Forbes
1600–
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sarah Robertson
1669–1728
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isobel Forbes's Descendants

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Isobel Forbes (26 June 1731–7 December 1812) m. John Renny (22 October 1721–4 December 1787)
  1. 1. John (William) Rennie 1761–1796 m. Isobel Trail 1755–1812
    1. 1. Jane Rennie 1789–1876 m. John Massie 1789–1851 m. John Massie 1789–1876
      1. 1. John Massie 1810–1880
      2. 2. Isabella Massie 1817–1927
      3. 3. Elizabeth Massie 1821–1931
      4. 4. Forbes Massie 1824–1862
      5. 5. James Massie 1825–1880
      6. 6. William Massie 1826–1914
      7. 7. Jean Massie 1828–1902
      8. 8. Jessie Massie 1831–1941
      9. 9. Andrew (Kidd) Massie 1833–1903
      10. 10. David Massie 1815–
      11. 11. Jane MASSIE 1826–1924
      12. 12. Elizabeth Massie 1821–1901
      13. 13. George Massie 1812–1922
      14. 14. Margaret MASSIE 1835–1915
      15. 15. James Massie 1825–1935
      16. 16. Alexander Massie 1820–
      17. 17. George Massie 1822–1922
      18. 18. John Massie 1810–1880
      19. 19. Forbes Massie 1825–1914
      20. 20. Jessie Massie 1831–1941
      21. 21. Andrew Massie 1834–1903
      22. 22. Isabella Massie 1817–1927
      23. 23. Elizabeth Massie 1821–1931
      24. 24. Forbes Massie 1824–1862
      25. 25. James Massie 1825–
      26. 26. Jane Massie 1828–1902
    2. 2. James Rennie 1782–1866
    3. 3. George Rennie 1784–1859
    4. 4. William Rennie 1787–1821
    5. 5. Forbes Rennie 1791–1834
    6. 6. Helen Rennie 1794–1865
    7. 7. Sophia (Y) Rennie 1796–1862
    8. 8. Joseph Renny 1794–1834
  2. 2. Anne Rennie 1758–1758
  3. 3. Mary Rennie 1763–1763
  4. 4. Andrew Rennie 1764–1826
  5. 5. William Rennie 1765–1796
  6. 6. William Rennie 1760–1796

Isobel Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1731
26 June 1731
Birth of Isobel Forbes in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1812
7 December 1812
Age 81
Death of Isobel Forbes in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1731
    Event Place: Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1812
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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