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Family:
Children:
  1. Annabella FORBES

Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth FORBES
  2. James FORBES Birth: 1

Marriage: Children:
  1. John FORBES, Master Of Forbes Birth: 2 Death: 17 Jul 1537 in Edinburgh
  2. William FORBES, Lord Forbes Birth: 3 Death: 1593
  3. Alexander FORBES Birth: 4
  4. Margaret FORBES
  5. Elizabeth FORBES
  6. Marjory FORBES

Marriage: Children:
  1. Jean FORBES Death: After 9 Jan 1547/8
  2. Arthur FORBES Death: 1572 in Tullieangus

Bibliography
  1. Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 01 A-Basing. London: St Catherine Press, 1910. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 1 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo01coka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP I [Ap][p0-9].*].
  3. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 05 E-Goojerat. London: St Catherine Press, 1926. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP V [Ap][p0-9].*].
  4. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].
  5. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  6. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP I p[0-9]*].
  7. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP III p[0-9]*].
  8. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP IV p[0-9]*].
  9. Paul, Sir James Balfour, Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's peerage of Scotland; containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that Kingdom. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1904. NYPL ARO (Scots Peerage) (too fragile to copy). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/216265. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SP VII p[0-9]*].
  10. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
third son [Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p545, SP IV p52],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p545, Roberts RD600 p127, SP IV p52, Weis AR7 #256]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p545, CP V p57, SP IV p53, Weis AR7 #256]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: SP IV p55]
Sources with Information about marriage to Katherine STEWART
date:
first marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p545, SP IV p53],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p43, SP I p442],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, SP IV p54]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christian LUNDIN
date:
before 26 Feb 1509/10 [Ref: CP V p545, Weis AR7 #256]
second marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p776, SP IV p54],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP V p546, Roberts RD600 p127, SP IV p54 (with corr in IX p90), SP IV p54, Weis AR7 #256]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth BARLOW
date:
1515, before 29 Jul [Ref: CP V p545, CP V p57]
1515, third marriage of John, and second of Elizabeth [Ref: SP III p531]
second marriage of Lord Forbes [Ref: Burke Peerage p703]
third marriage of John [Ref: Burke Peerage p776]
third marriage of John, and second of Elizabeth [Ref: CP I p313, SP IV p54],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage p776, CP I p313, SP IV p55]
Research Notes:
6th Lord Forbes, of Barony cr 1444 [Ref: CP V p545]
6th Lord Forbes [Ref: CP I p313, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p43, Roberts RD600 p127, SP IV p53, Weis AR7 #256]

heir of his brother, Arthur [Ref: CP V p545, SP IV p53]

1536: imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle on a charge of treason; after a long confinement he was honourable acquitted. His osn, Master of Forbes, was convicted and executed [Ref: SP IV p53]



Pedigree of John FORBES, Lord Forbes
                                     /-----John De FORBES
                            /-----Sir John FORBES
                           |         \-----Margaret
                   /-----Sir Alexander FORBES, Lord Forbes
                  |        |         /-----John KENNEDY
                  |         \-----Margaret KENNEDY
                  |                  \-----Mary
          /-----James FORBES, Lord Forbes
         |        |                                             /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                    /-----Sir William DOUGLAS
         |        |                                   |         \-----Constance
         |        |                           /-----Archibald DOUGLAS, Regent Of Scotland
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Matthew De LOUVAINE, Baron Of Little Easton
         |        |                          |         \-----Eleanor LOVAINE
         |        |                          |                  \-----Helisant
         |        |                  /-----William DOUGLAS, Earl Of Douglas
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir David De LINDSAY
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Alexander LINDSAY
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Margaret De LINDSAY
         |        |                 |         \-----Beatrice LINDSAY
         |        |                 |                  \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |                 |                           \-----(Unk) STEWART
         |        |         /-----George DOUGLAS, Earl Of Angus
         |        |        |        |                           /-----Sir Alexander STEWART
         |        |        |        |                  /-----Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Angus
         |        |        |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) RANDOLPH
         |        |        |        |         /-----Thomas STEWART, Earl Of Angus
         |        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Alexander ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |        |         \-----Margaret ABERNETHY
         |        |        |        |        |                  \-----Margaret De MENTEITH
         |        |        |         \-----Margaret STEWART, Countess Of Angus And Mar
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Henry SINCLAIR
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Sir William SINCLAIR
         |        |        |                 |        |         \-----Alice De FENTON
         |        |        |                  \-----Margaret SINCLAIR
         |         \-----Elizabeth DOUGLAS
         |                 |                                    /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                           /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
         |                 |                          |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
         |                 |                  /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
         |                 |                 |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
         |                 |                 |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
         |                 |                 |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
         |                 |         /-----Robert III King Of Scots
         |                 |        |        |                  /-----William MURE
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
         |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
         |                 |        |         \-----Elizabeth MURE
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                  \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
         |                 |        |                           \-----Elen De KALENTIR
         |                  \-----Mary STEWART
         |                          |                           /-----Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                  /-----Sir Malcolm DRUMMOND
         |                          |                 |         \-----(Unk) GRAHAM
         |                          |         /-----Sir John DRUMMOND
         |                           \-----Annabella DRUMMOND
         |                                   |                  /-----William De MONTFICHET
         |                                   |         /-----Sir William De MONTIFICHET
         |                                    \-----Mary De MONTIFICHET
 /-----William FORBES, Lord Forbes
|        |                                                      /-----Sir William De KEITH
|        |                                             /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                                            |         \-----Barbara De SETON
|        |                                    /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Alexander De SYNTON
|        |                                   |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
|        |                                   |                  \-----Maria
|        |                           /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                  /-----Sir Robert KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Sir Andrew FRASER
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander FRASER, Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotla
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----(Unk) Le CHEN
|        |                 |        |         /-----John FRASER
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Sir Reginald Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |        |                  \-----Mary De MORAVIA
|        |                 |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|        |         /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |        |         \-----(Unk) Of TROUP
|         \-----Egidia KEITH
|                 |                                             /-----Sir Walter FITZ GILBERT
|                 |                                    /-----Sir David FITZ WALTER
|                 |                                   |         \-----Mary GORDON
|                 |                           /-----Sir David HAMILTON
|                 |                          |        |         /-----William De ROSS, Earl Of Ross
|                 |                          |         \-----Margaret De ROSS
|                 |                          |                  \-----Eupheme
|                 |                  /-----Sir John HAMILTON
|                 |                 |        |                  /-----Sir William De KEITH
|                 |                 |        |         /-----Sir William KEITH
|                 |                 |         \-----Janet KEITH
|                 |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|                 |                 |                  \-----(Unk dau) MURE
|                 |                 |                           \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|                 |         /-----Sir James HAMILTON
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir John DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |                 |         \-----Joan
|                 |        |        |         /-----Sir James DOUGLAS
|                 |        |        |        |        |         /-----John GRAHAM
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Agnes GRAHAM
|                 |        |        |        |                  \-----Isabella
|                 |        |         \-----Jacoba DOUGLAS
|                 |        |                 |                  /-----Sir Alexander DUNBAR
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Sir Patrick DUNBAR
|                 |        |                  \-----Agnes DUNBAR
|                 |        |                          |         /-----Thomas RANDOLPH, Earl Of Moray
|                 |        |                           \-----Isabel RANDOLPH
|                 |        |                                    \-----Isabella De ROSS
|                  \-----Mary HAMILTON
|                          |                                    /-----William LIVINGSTON
|                          |                           /-----Sir William LIVINGSTON, Lord Callendar
|                          |                          |         \-----Margaret
|                          |                  /-----Sir John LIVINGSTON
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Patrick De CALLENDAR, Lord Callendar
|                          |                 |         \-----Christian De CALLENDAR
|                          |         /-----Sir Alexander LIVINGSTON
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Sir Walter De MONTEITH
|                          |        |        |         /-----Sir John MENTEITH
|                          |        |         \-----(Unk) MENTEITH
|                          |        |                  \-----Margery STIRLING
|                           \-----Janet LIVINGSTON
|                                   |                  /-----John De DUNDAS
|                                   |         /-----James DUNDAS
|                                    \-----(Unk) DUNDAS
John FORBES, Lord Forbes
|                                    /-----Alan De WINTOUN
|                           /-----Sir William SETON
|                          |        |                           /-----Sir Christopher SETON
|                          |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|                          |        |                 |         \-----Christian BRUCE
|                          |        |         /-----Sir Alexander SETON
|                          |        |        |         \-----Christian CHEYNE
|                          |         \-----Margaret SETON
|                  /-----Sir Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon
|                 |        |                                    /-----Robert FLEMING
|                 |        |                           /-----Sir Patrick FLEMING
|                 |        |                  /-----Sir Malcolm FLEMING
|                 |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Simon FRASER
|                 |        |                 |         \-----Joanna FRASER
|                 |        |         /-----Sir David FLEMING
|                 |        |        |         \-----Christian KEITH
|                 |         \-----Janet FLEMING
|                 |                 |         /-----Sir David BARCLAY, Lord Of Brechin
|                 |                  \-----Jean BARCLAY
|                 |                          |                  /-----Sir William Of Brechin, Lord Of Brechin
|                 |                          |         /-----Sir David Of Brechin, Lord Of Brechin
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Elena COMYN
|                 |                           \-----Margaret Of Brechin
|                 |                                   |         /-----Alexander De Bonkyl
|                 |                                    \-----Margaret De Bonkyl
|                 |                                             \-----Christiana DUNBAR
|         /-----Alexander SETON, Lord Gordon, Earl Of Huntley
|        |        |                                             /-----Adam Of Gordon
|        |        |                                    /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|        |        |                                   |         \-----Marjory
|        |        |                           /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|        |        |                          |         \-----Amabilia
|        |        |                  /-----Sir John GORDON
|        |        |         /-----Sir Adam GORDON
|        |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth
|        |         \-----Elizabeth GORDON
|        |                 |                                    /-----Sir Edward De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                 |                           /-----Sir William De KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                 |                          |         \-----Isabel De SYNTON
|        |                 |                  /-----Sir William KEITH, Marischal Of Scotland
|        |                 |         /-----Sir John KEITH
|        |                 |        |        |                  /-----Sir Alexander FRASER, Lord Great Chamberlain Of Scotla
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----John FRASER
|        |                 |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk) Le CHEYNE
|        |                 |        |         \-----Margaret FRASER
|        |                  \-----Elizabeth KEITH
|        |                          |                           /-----James STEWART, High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                          |                  /-----Walter High Steward Of Scotland
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Egidia De BURGH
|        |                          |         /-----Robert II STEWART, King Of Scots
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Robert De BRUS, King Of Scots
|        |                          |        |         \-----Marjorie De BRUCE
|        |                          |        |                  \-----Isabel Of Mar
|        |                           \-----Jean STEWART
|        |                                   |                  /-----William MURE
|        |                                   |         /-----Sir Adam MURE
|        |                                   |        |         \-----(Unk) LINDSAY
|        |                                    \-----Elizabeth MURE
|        |                                            |         /-----James CUNNINGHAM
|        |                                             \-----Jannet CUNNINGHAM
|        |                                                      \-----Elen De KALENTIR
 \-----Christian GORDON
         |                                             /-----Alexander De CRICHTON
         |                                    /-----Sir John De CRICHTON
         |                           /-----William CRICHTON
         |                  /-----Sir John CRICHTON
         |                 |        |                  /-----(Unk) PRESON
         |                 |        |         /-----Sir John PRESTON
         |                 |         \-----Margaret PRESTON
         |         /-----William CRICHTON, Lord Crichton
         |        |         \-----Christian
          \-----Elizabeth CRICHTON
                   \-----Agnes



Descendants of John FORBES, Lord Forbes
1. John FORBES, Lord Forbes m1. m2. Katherine STEWART m3. Christian LUNDIN m4. Elizabeth BARLOW
m. Katherine STEWART father: Sir John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Eleanor SINCLAIR
m. Christian LUNDIN father: Sir John LUNDIN
m. Elizabeth BARLOW

2nd generation

3. Elizabeth FORBES m. James GRANT
m. James GRANT father: John GRANT mother: Margaret OGILVY
6. William FORBES, Lord Forbes m. Elizabeth KEITH
m. Elizabeth KEITH father: Sir William De KEITH mother: Janet GREY
9. Elizabeth FORBES m1. Alexander DUNBAR m2. Gilbert KEITH m3. Alexander INNES
m. Alexander DUNBAR
m. Gilbert KEITH father: William KEITH, Earl Marischal mother: Elizabeth GORDON
m. Alexander INNES

3rd generation

13. John GRANT m. Margaret STEWART
m. Margaret STEWART father: John STEWART, Earl Of Atholl mother: Grizel RATTRAY
15. Jean FORBES m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie
m. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie father: James OGILVY, Master of Ogilvy mother: Catherine CAMPBELL
16. Elizabeth FORBES m. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair
m. Henry SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair father: William SINCLAIR, Lord Sinclair mother: Elizabeth KEITH
17. Isabel FORBES m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg
m. Sir John GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg father: John GORDON mother: Janet OGILVIE
18. William DUNBAR m. Margaret ANDERSON
m. Margaret ANDERSON

4th generation

19. Barbara GRANT m. Colin MACKENZIE
m. Colin MACKENZIE father: Sir Kenneth MacKENZIE mother: Elizabeth STEWART
20. Duncan GRANT m. Margaret MACKINTOSH
m. Margaret MACKINTOSH father: William MACKINTOSH
21. James OGILVY, Lord Ogilvy Of Airlie m1. Jean RUTHVEN m2. Elizabeth NAPIER
m. Jean RUTHVEN father: William RUTHVEN, Earl of Gowrie mother: Dorothy STEWART
m. Elizabeth NAPIER father: Archibald NAPIER mother: Elizabeth MOUBRAY
22. Margaret OGILVY m1. George KEITH, Earl Marischal m2. Sir Alexander STRACHAN
m. George KEITH, Earl Marischal father: William KEITH, Lord Keith mother: Elizabeth HAY
m. Sir Alexander STRACHAN
23. Elizabeth SINCLAIR m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL
m. Sir Duncan CAMPBELL father: Colin CAMPBELL mother: Katherine RUTHVEN
25. Robert GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Katherine IRVINE
m. Katherine IRVINE father: Alexander IRVINE, Laird Of Lynturk
26. John DUNBAR m.

5th generation

27. Kenneth MACKENZIE, Lord Mackenzie m1. Jean ROSS m2. Isabel OGILVY
m. Jean ROSS father: George ROSS
m. Isabel OGILVY father: Sir Gilbert OGILVY
28. Katherine MACKENZIE m. Simon FRASER, Baron Lovat
m. Simon FRASER, Baron Lovat father: Hugh FRASER, Lord Lovat mother: Elizabeth STEWART
29. John GRANT m. Lillias MURRAY
m. Lillias MURRAY father: Sir John MURRAY
30. Elizabeth OGILVY m. George GORDON
m. George GORDON father: George GORDON mother: Isobel WOOD
31. James OGILVY, Earl Of Airlie m. Isabel HAMILTON
m. Isabel HAMILTON father: Thomas HAMILTON, Earl of Haddington mother: Margaret BORTHWICK
32. Sir James KEITH m. Margaret LINDSAY
m. Margaret LINDSAY father: Sir David LINDSAY
33. Jean CAMPBELL m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl
m. John MURRAY, Earl of Atholl father: William MURRAY, Earl of Tullibardine mother: Dorothy STEWART
34. Robert GORDON, Laird Of Pitlurg m. Catherine BURNETT
m. Catherine BURNETT father: Sir Thomas BURNETT, Baron Of Leys mother: Margaret DOUGLAS
35. James DUNBAR m.