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Lord William Forbes 1513–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Forbes

Mother: Margaret Lumsden

Spouse(s): Lady Keith, Agnes Gray

Children(s): Margaret Forbes

Lord William Forbes was born in 1513 in Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Forbes And Margaret Lumsden. Lord William Forbes married Agnes Gray, Lady Elizabeth Keith, and had children including Margaret Forbes. Lord William Forbes passed away in 1593 in Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Lord William Forbes was born in 1513 in Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of William Forbes And Margaret Lumsden.
  • Lord William Forbes married Agnes Gray, Lady Elizabeth Keith, and had children including Margaret Forbes.
  • Lord William Forbes passed away in 1593 in Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Forbes
1478–1560
Birth Location: Monymusk, Corsindae Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WF
Margaret Lumsden
1483–1560
Birth Location: Conlan, Fife, Scotland
ML

Spouses(s)

Lady Keith
1522–1604
Birth Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
LK
Agnes Gray
1521–1586
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AG

Children(s)

Margaret Forbes
1557–1630
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
MF

Lord Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Lord Forbes
1513–1593
Birth Place: Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Forbes
1478–1560
Monymusk, Corsindae Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Lumsden
1483–1560
Conlan, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Lumsden
1470–1513
Cushnie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marjory Gordon
1476–1513
Cushnie, Auchterless, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lumsden
1450–1548
Isobel Forbes
1446–1524
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Forbes's Descendants

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Lord (William) Forbes (1513–1593) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Keith (January 1522–13 Nov 1604) m. Agnes Gray (1521–1586)
  1. 1. Margaret Forbes 1557–1630 m. GEORGE (SINCLAIR MEY CHANCELLOR) CAITHNESS 1555–1616
    1. 1. Alexander SINCLAIR 1581–1647 m. Jean CUNNINGHAM 1590–
      1. 1. William SINCLAIR 1615–1690 m. Elizabeth Crichton 1630–1690 m. Elizabeth Crichton 1630–1660
        1. 1. James (David) Sinclair 1650–1700 m. Isabel (Muir) LUMSDEN 1650–1716 m. Jean Sinclair 1660–1716

Lord Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Lord William Forbes in Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 80
Death of Lord William Forbes in Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Corsindae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Craigievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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