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FORBES, William 2nd of Newe
(About 1517-1571)
GORDON, Isobel
(About 1520-)
BURNET, John 10th of Leys
(About 1528-1575)
LUMSDEN, Elizabeth
(About 1539-)
FORBES, John 3rd of Newe, 'Bluebonnet'
(About 1548-1616)
BURNET, Isobel
(About 1562-)
FORBES, William 1st of Colquhonny
(About 1587-1644)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Isobel

FORBES, William 1st of Colquhonny 1 2

  • Born: About 1587
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Isobel 1
  • Died: April 1644 1

   Another name for William was FORBES, Arthur.3

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William married Isobel GORDON.1 (Isobel GORDON was born about 1595.)


  Marriage Notes:

"William Forbes of Colquhonny, second son of John Forbes, 3rd 'Guidman of Newe,' was described as 'of Colquhanny' in 1628. He had sasine of Towie February 28th, 1634, and died in April, 1644, leaving by his wife, Isobel Gordon :-

(1) Arthur Forbes, born January 3rd, 1627, and a second son, William, born 1634, died 1667 s.p.

(1) Helen, who married her cousin, William Forbes, fifth of Newe."

from House of Forbes 1

Sources

1 e-books, The House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937) Chapter XXVIX Cadets of Newe Culquhonny, Callendar and Rothiemay.

2 e-books, The House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937) Chapter XXVIII Newe.

3 e-books, Memorials of the Family of Forbes of Forbesfield by Alexander Forbes (1905).

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