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Katherine Forbes 1512–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 June 1587

Death Location: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Alexander Forbes

Mother: Alison Anderson

Spouse(s): George Gordon

Children(s):

In 1512, Katherine Forbes entered the world in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Forbes And Alison Elison Elizabeth Anderson. Katherine Forbes married George Gordon. Katherine Forbes passed away in 1587 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Katherine Forbes entered the world in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Forbes And Alison Elison Elizabeth Anderson.
  • Katherine Forbes married George Gordon.
  • Katherine Forbes passed away in 1587 in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Katherine Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Forbes
1512–1587
Birth Place: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Forbes
1500–1547
Tolquhoun Castle, Aberdeenshire, Schotland, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alison ((Elison) Elizabeth) Anderson
1501–1591
Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Forbes
1475–1536
Tonley, Tolquhon Castle, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anne Leith
1478–1530
Barnes, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edward Anderson
1510–1557
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England (United Kingdom)
Magdalen (Margaret) Smythe
1480–1550
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Anderson
1465–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Katherine Forbes in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1587
10 June 1587
Age 75
Death of Katherine Forbes in Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1587
    Event Place: Towie, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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