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John W FORBES 1332–1446 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1332

Birth Location: Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: Bef. 20 Nov 1446

Death Location: Davenham, Cheshire, England

Father: John FORBES

Mother: Margaret FORBES

Spouse(s): Elizabeth KENNEDY

Children(s): Alexander FORBES

John W FORBES was born in 1332 in Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John De Forbes And Margaret Forbes. John W FORBES married Elizabeth Kennedy, and had children including Alexander Forbes. John W FORBES passed away in 1446 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John W FORBES was born in 1332 in Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of John De Forbes And Margaret Forbes.
  • John W FORBES married Elizabeth Kennedy, and had children including Alexander Forbes.
  • John W FORBES passed away in 1446 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John FORBES's Ancestors

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John FORBES
1332–1446
Birth Place: Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
John DE FORBES
1302–
Margaret FORBES
1311–
Grandparents
Alexander (DE) FORBES
1286–1364
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander FORBES
1256–1304
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fergix FORBES
1226–

John FORBES's Descendants

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John (W) FORBES (Abt. 1332–Bef. 20 Nov 1446) m. Elizabeth KENNEDY (Abt. 1336–)
  1. 1. Alexander FORBES 1380–1448 m. Elizabeth DOUGLAS 1385–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Marion) FORBES 1430– m. Alexander IRVINE 1430–1493
      1. 1. Alexander IRVINE 1445–1527
        1. 1. Alexander IRVINE 1475–1552

John FORBES's Timeline

4 Records

1332
1332
Birth of John W FORBES in Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1332
Abt. 1332
Birth of John W FORBES
None
1406
1406
Age 74
Death of John W FORBES in Davenham, Cheshire, England
Davenham, Cheshire, England
1446
Bef. 20 Nov 1446
Age 114
Death of John W FORBES
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1332
    Event Place: Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 23, Ed. 1, Tree #0485

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1332
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 20, Ed. 1, Tree #1724

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Davenham, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #1745

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 20 Nov 1446
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 23, Ed. 1, Tree #0485
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 20, Ed. 1, Tree #1724

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