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Jean Forbes 1541–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1541

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1606

Death Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Father: Alexander Galloway

Mother: Lady Keith

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The story of Jean Forbes began in 1541 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Jean Forbes passed away in 1606 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean Forbes began in 1541 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Jean Forbes passed away in 1606 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Galloway
1516–1575
Birth Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AG
Lady Keith
1510–1562
Birth Location: Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
LK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Forbes's Ancestors

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Jean Forbes
1541–1606
Birth Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Gordon Bishop of Galloway
1516–1575
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Keith
1510–1562
Dunnottar Castle, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (John Gordon (3rd Earl of) Huntly)
1477–1517
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Princess (Margaretha Margaret Jane) Stewart
1497–1537
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1541
25 Apr 1541
Birth of Jean Forbes in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1606
1606
Age 65
Death of Jean Forbes in Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1541
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
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