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Johanna Forbes 1541–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1541

Birth Location: Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Oct 1578

Death Location: Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland

Father: Sir Monymusk

Mother: Lady Keith

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Johanna Forbes was born in 1541 in Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Duncan William Forbes Of Monymusk And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Keith. Johanna Forbes passed away in 1578 in Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Johanna Forbes was born in 1541 in Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Sir Duncan William Forbes Of Monymusk And Lady Margaret Elizabeth Keith.
  • Johanna Forbes passed away in 1578 in Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland.

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Johanna Forbes's Ancestors

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Johanna Forbes
1541–1578
Birth Place: Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Duncan William Forbes, of Monymusk
1505–1587
Corsindae, Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Elizabeth) Keith
1522–1604
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Forbes, 2nd Baron of) Corsindae
1478–1587
Corsendae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Lumsden
1483–1560
Fife, Scotland
*Sir (William Alexander of Invergie) Keith
1487–1521
Culzean Castle, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Baroness Janet Fraser Lovat) Gray
1494–1539
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johanna Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1541
25 April 1541
Birth of Johanna Forbes in Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1578
01 Oct 1578
Age 37
Death of Johanna Forbes in Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland
Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1541
    Event Place: Forbes, Torwoodles, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1578
    Event Place: Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angusshire, Scotland

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