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Jane Forbes 1585–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Scottland

Death Date: 1670

Death Location: Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: Duncan Forbes

Mother: Elizabeth Laird

Spouse(s): Lt. Henderson, Thomas Henderson

Children(s): William Henderson, Richard Henderson, Richard Henderson, Robert Henderson, Richard Henderson, Robert Henderson, James Henderson

Jane Forbes was born in 1585 in Scottland, the child of Duncan Forbes And Elizabeth Laird. Jane Forbes married Lt Col Thomas One Of The Founders Of Jamestown Henderson, Thomas Henderson, and had children including Edward Henderson, James Henderson, Richard Henderson, Robert Henderson, Samuel Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Ursula Henderson, William Henderson. Jane Forbes passed away in 1670 in Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jane Forbes was born in 1585 in Scottland, the child of Duncan Forbes And Elizabeth Laird.
  • Jane Forbes married Lt Col Thomas One Of The Founders Of Jamestown Henderson, Thomas Henderson, and had children including Edward Henderson, James Henderson, Richard Henderson, Robert Henderson, Samuel Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Ursula Henderson, William Henderson.
  • Jane Forbes passed away in 1670 in Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Forbes's Ancestors

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Jane Forbes
1585–1670
Birth Place: Scottland
Parents
Duncan Forbes
1550–1620
Jhonstoun Corsindave Furvo Forvie Slains Crag Deyss, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Laird
1560–1650
Campbellshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Reverend) Forbes
1530–1610
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Skeen
1538–1628
,, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan Forbes
1505–1587
Christine Keith
1511–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Forbes's Descendants

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Jane Forbes (1585–1670) m. Lt. (Col. Thomas , One of the Founders of Jamestown) Henderson (1584 or 1580–1670) m. Thomas Henderson (1659–1770)
  1. 1. William Henderson 1618–1704 m. Florence Evans 1620–1705
    1. 1. William Henderson 1648– m. Elizabeth Fife 1652–
      1. 1. William Henderson 1676–1745 m. Mary Woolfolk 1678–1728 m. Christian McCutchen 1684–1719 m. Christian McCutchen 1684–1719 m. Mary Woolfolk 1692–1728
        1. 1. John Henderson 1707–1783 m. Sarah Brockman 1712–1796
        2. 2. Thomas Henderson 1710–1738
        3. 3. Thomas Henderson 1696–1768
        4. 4. William Henderson 1700–1759
        5. 5. John Henderson 1706–1766
        6. 6. Nathaniel Henderson 1710–1789
        7. 7. Richard Henderson 1710–1789
        8. 8. Mary Henderson 1734–1803
        9. 9. Richard Henderson 1735–1785
        10. 10. Sarah Henderson 1790–1850
        11. 11. Shadrack Henderson –1847
        12. 12. Samuel Henderson 1713–1782
        13. 13. James Henderson 1708–1784
        14. 14. Bruce Henderson 1710–1719
        15. 15. Jean Henderson 1711–1729
        16. 16. Alexander Henderson 1716–1796
    2. 2. Elizabeth Henderson 1644–1690
    3. 3. Patrick Henderson 1644–1702
    4. 4. William Henderson 1660–1745
    5. 5. John Henderson 1676–
    6. 6. William Henderson 1685–1745
    7. 7. Henry Henderson 1620–
  2. 2. Richard Henderson 1696–1749
  3. 3. Richard Henderson 1610–1665
  4. 4. Robert Henderson 1612–
  5. 5. Richard Henderson 1610–1665
  6. 6. Robert Henderson 1612–
  7. 7. James Henderson 1612–1662

Jane Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Jane Forbes in Scottland
Scottland
1670
1670
Age 85
Death of Jane Forbes in Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Scottland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Jamestown, New Kent, Virginia, United States

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