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James 2nd Lord Forbes 1525–1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1549

Death Location: Aberdeen

Father: Lady Lumsden

Mother: Sir Corsindae

Spouse(s): Egida Keith

Children(s): Sir Laird), William None

James 2nd Lord Forbes was born in 1525 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lady Margaret Lumsden And Sir William Forbes Of Corsindae. James 2nd Lord Forbes married Egida Keith, and had children including Margaret Egidia Forbes, Sir James Duncan Forbes Elizabeth Henrietta Laird, William. James 2nd Lord Forbes passed away in 1549 in Aberdeen.

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Biography

  • James 2nd Lord Forbes was born in 1525 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Lady Margaret Lumsden And Sir William Forbes Of Corsindae.
  • James 2nd Lord Forbes married Egida Keith, and had children including Margaret Egidia Forbes, Sir James Duncan Forbes Elizabeth Henrietta Laird, William.
  • James 2nd Lord Forbes passed away in 1549 in Aberdeen.

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James Forbes's Ancestors

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James Forbes
1525–1549
Birth Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Lady Margaret Lumsden
1483–1560
Conlan, Fife, Scotland
Sir (William Forbes of) Corsindae
1478–1587
Corse, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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James Forbes's Descendants

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James (2nd Lord) Forbes (1525–1549) m. Egida Keith (1529–14 Aug 1573)
  1. 1. Sir (James Duncan FORBES (Elizabeth Henrietta) Laird) 1550–1620 m. Elizabeth (Henrietta CORSE (James Duncan) Forbes) 1560–1650
    1. 1. Jane (FORBES (John) Henderson) 1577–1670 m. GP (John HENDERSON (Jane) Forbes) 1564–1635
      1. 1. Thomas Anderson 1617–1711 m. Frances (Jones (1634) Gloucester, Virginia, United) States 1617–1653
        1. 1. Thomas (Reynard) Anderson 1640–1690 m. Elizabeth (Skiffen) Shippen 1640–1694
  2. 2. William –1614

James Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of James 2nd Lord Forbes in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1549
1549
Age 24
Death of James 2nd Lord Forbes in Monimvsk Corsindave, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Monimvsk Corsindave, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Monimvsk Corsindave, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aberdeen
    Record Source: Scotland, Extracted Parish Records

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