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Margrett Forbes 1573–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1573

Birth Location: Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: abt 1657

Death Location: Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Father: Arthur Logie

Mother: Margaret LESLIE

Spouse(s): John Leith

Children(s): Agnes Leith

In 1573, Margrett Forbes entered the world in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Arthur Black Arthur Forbes Of Logie And Margaret De Leslie. Margrett Forbes married John Leith, and had children including Agnes Hay Leith. Margrett Forbes passed away in 1657 in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1573, Margrett Forbes entered the world in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland, born to Arthur Black Arthur Forbes Of Logie And Margaret De Leslie.
  • Margrett Forbes married John Leith, and had children including Agnes Hay Leith.
  • Margrett Forbes passed away in 1657 in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Logie
1550–1574
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland
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Margaret LESLIE
1542–1594
Birth Location: Rothesay, Elgin, Bute Island, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

John Leith
1580–1670
Birth Location: Of Kirkton De Rain, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Agnes Leith
1623–1687
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Margrett Forbes's Ancestors

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Margrett Forbes
1573–1657
Birth Place: Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
Arthur Black Arthur Forbes of Logie
1550–1574
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Margaret (de) LESLIE
1542–1594
Rothesay, Elgin, Bute Island, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander Leslie
1500–1597
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margrett Forbes's Descendants

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Margrett Forbes (1573–abt 1657) m. John Leith (1580–1670)
  1. 1. Agnes (Hay) Leith 1623–1687 m. Robert (Lumsden, 6th of) Cushnie 1619–1687
    1. 1. Isabel (Muir) Lumsden 1650–1728 m. James (Alexander) Sinclair 1650–1700
      1. 1. Jean (GRACY) Sinclair 1686–1711
        1. 1. --- (Jean Sinclair Gracey or) Gracy 1708–1772 m. John (Absolum Knox II (Scot\NC "The Immigrant")) II^ 1708–1758

Margrett Forbes's Timeline

2 Records

1573
1573
Birth of Margrett Forbes in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1657
abt 1657
Age 84
Death of Margrett Forbes in Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1657
    Event Place: Of Oldtoune, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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