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Mary Erskine 1620 – 1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Buchan

Death Date: Jun 1734

Death Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: James Erskine

Mother: Mary Douglas

Spouse(s): Alexander Forbes

Children(s): Janet Forbes, Alexander Forbes

In 1620, Mary Erskine entered the world in Buchan, born to James Erskine and Mary Douglas. Mary Erskine married Alexander Forbes, and had children including Janet Forbes, Alexander Forbes. Mary Erskine passed away in 1734 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1620, Mary Erskine entered the world in Buchan, born to James Erskine and Mary Douglas.
  • Mary Erskine married Alexander Forbes, and had children including Janet Forbes, Alexander Forbes.
  • Mary Erskine passed away in 1734 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Erskine
1594 – 1639
Birth Location: Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Douglas
– 1628
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Forbes
1630 – 1690
Birth Location: Of, Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Forbes
1651 –
Birth Location: Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
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Alexander Forbes
1655 – 1690
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Erskine's Ancestors

Self
Mary Erskine
1620 – 1734
Birth Place: Buchan
Parents
James Erskine
1594 – 1639
Stirling Castle, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Douglas
– 1628
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Erskine's Descendants

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Mary Erskine (1620 – Jun 1734) m. Alexander Forbes (1630 – 1 Nov 1690)
  1. 1. Janet Forbes (14 Dec 1651 – ) m. John Reidford (1630 – 1695)
    1. 1. John Reidfoord (1673 – ) m. Margaret (Gregory) (Redfoord) (1666 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth Reidford (1695 – UNKNOWN)
      2. 2. William Reidford (1697 – 1780)
      3. 3. William Reidford (Abt. 1697 – 1780)
      4. 4. Margaret Reidford (25 APR 1700 – ) m. James Pringle (11 Feb 1700 – 08 Mar 1759)
        1. 1. John Pringle (14 May 1710 – Abt. 1820)
        2. 2. John Pringle (27 Jul 1720 – )
        3. 3. Katherine (Pringle) (Hannan) (7 Jan 1722 – abt 1780)
        4. 4. Margaret Pringle (24 Nov 1723 – )
        5. 5. William Pringle (About 17 July 1726 – ) m. Agnes (Carrington) Kirrington (8 March 1731 – ) m. Agnes (Carrington) Kirrington (8 March 1731 – ) m. Agness Kirrington
        6. 6. James Pringle (12 October 1728 – )
        7. 7. John Pringle (04 Sep 1732 – )
        8. 8. George Pringle (09 Sep 1736 – )
      5. 5. Agnas Reidfoord (8 Mar 1702 – )
      6. 6. Christian Reidford (Abt. 1706 – UNKNOWN)
      7. 7. Alexander Reidford (Abt. 1708 – UNKNOWN)
      8. 8. Mary Reidford (14 Nov 1708 – )
      9. 9. James Reidford (12 Feb 1710 – 21 DEC 1787)
      10. 10. Robert Reidford (15 Jul 1712 – 21 Dec 1787)
      11. 11. George Reidford (15 Jul 1712 – 21 DEC 1787)
      12. 12. John Reidford (15 Jul 1712 – 21 DEC 1787)
      13. 13. John REIDFORD (1713 – UNKNOWN)
      14. 14. Christian Reidford (1716 – Nov 1777)
    2. 2. Isobel Reidford (1660 – )
    3. 3. Christan Reidford (1660 – )
  2. 2. Alexander Forbes (1655 – Dec 1690)

Mary Erskine's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Mary Erskine in Buchan
Buchan
1734
Jun 1734
Age 114
Death of Mary Erskine in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Buchan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1734
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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