CHEYNE, Janet ¹

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Janet married John FORBES apparent of Tolquhon, son of William FORBES 5th of Tolquhon and Daughter LEITH, by 6 June 1527 (charter). (John FORBES apparent of Tolquhon was born about 1502 and died dvp.)

  Marriage Notes:

"William (Forbes) was served heir to his father, Malcolm, on January 8th, 1509. He married a daughter of Leith of Barnes, and had two sons, John and Alexander, and several daughters. In 1522 he married, secondly, Isabel, daughter of the Earl of Erroll, and had a son, Arthur, and a daughter, Isabel.

On June 6th, 1527, William Forbes of Tolquhon granted to his eldest son John, and to 'Janet Chein, wife of John,' a charter of the lands of Mynnony, signed at ' Essilmont,' the residence of Sir Patrick Cheyne, the bride's father. John died in his father's lifetime"

from House of Forbes