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John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) 1568–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1568

Birth Location: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 March 1635

Death Location: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland

Father: Strachan Corse

Mother: Elizabeth Strachan

Spouse(s): Christian Barclay

Children(s): John Forbes

The story of John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) began in 1568 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) married Christian Barclay, and had children including John Forbes. John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) passed away in 1635 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) began in 1568 in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) married Christian Barclay, and had children including John Forbes.
  • John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) passed away in 1635 in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John grandfather)'s Ancestors

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John grandfather)
1568–1635
Birth Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Strachan (Strachauchin), Sir James Forbes, Dame Elizabeth Corse
1530–1614
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Strachan
1544–1571
Thorntoun, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Smith Forbes 3rd Laird of) Corse
1510–1554
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Majorie (Lumsden) ,Lady
1510–1565
Ayrshire, Scotland
Alexander Strachan
1515–1560
Thornton, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Still
1506–1574
Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Forthirbirss
1490–1530
Elisabeth Panter
1480–1545
Elizabeth Strachan
1511–1542
John Member
1501–1587
Margaretha Livingstone
1502–
James BETHUNE
1479–1522
Helen MELVILLE
1471–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Strachan
1500–1526
Elizabeth Alexander
1500–
Margaret Strachan
–1790
Robert Wemyss
1475–1513
Jeanette Bethune
1485–1522

John grandfather)'s Descendants

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John ((Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great) grandfather) (1568–28 March 1635) m. Christian Barclay (1557–1630)
  1. 1. John Forbes 1600–1661

John grandfather)'s Timeline

3 Records

1568
1568
Birth of John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) in Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1635
28 March 1635
Age 67
Death of John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1635
28 March 1635
Age 67
Death of John (Father Archangel) Forbes (Bill's 8th great grandfather) in Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Corse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1635
    Event Place: Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1635
    Event Place: Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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