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Lt John Forbes 1608–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1608

Birth Location: Castle Forbes

Death Date: December 1635

Death Location: Tyskland, Allemagne

Father: Arthur Forbes

Mother: Lady Elphinstone

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In 1608, Lt John Forbes entered the world in Castle Forbes, born to Arthur Forbes And Lady Jean Elphinstone. Lt John Forbes passed away in 1635 in Tyskland, Allemagne.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Lt John Forbes entered the world in Castle Forbes, born to Arthur Forbes And Lady Jean Elphinstone.
  • Lt John Forbes passed away in 1635 in Tyskland, Allemagne.

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Spouses(s)

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Lt Forbes's Ancestors

Self
Lt Forbes
1608–1635
Birth Place: Castle Forbes
Parents
Arthur Forbes
1581–1641
Kynmunde Elryk Cragtovr Diys Mynnes Petmeddane, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Jean) Elphinstone
1582–1628
Elphinstone, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Lord (John Forbes (8th Laird) Tolquhon)
1542–1606
Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Janet "Jean" Seton (Baroness) Forbes)
1544–1616
Touch Castle, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland
Alexander (Elphinstone (4th Lord) Elphinstone)
1552–1638
Elphinstone, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Jean Livingstone
1555–1622
Glencoe, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Tolquhon)
1513–1596
Lady Keith
1517–1604
Walter IV
1519–1552
Lady Erskine
1521–1578
William Livingstone)
1525–1592
Baroness Callandar)
1535–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forbes
1480–1547
Christian Lundin
1480–1510
Sir Keith)
1470–1521
Lady Gray
1500–1539
Sir Touch)
1500–1567
Lady Chisholm
1502–1540
Sir Callendar)
1500–1560
Lady Galloway)
1492–1599
Malcolm Fleming
1509–1547
Princess (Legitimized)
1498–1562

Lt Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1608
2 November 1608
Birth of Lt John Forbes in Castle Forbes
Castle Forbes
1635
December 1635
Age 27
Death of Lt John Forbes in Tyskland, Allemagne
Tyskland, Allemagne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1608
    Event Place: Castle Forbes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1635
    Event Place: Tyskland, Allemagne

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