FORBES, William 2nd of Newe ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

"William Forbes had charter of Newe from Robert Lord Elphinstone, dated at Elphinstone 10th May, 1560, and had sasine of the lands and mill 14th July, 1560."

from Forbes of Forbesfield ⁴

William married Isobel GORDON, daughter of John GORDON 1st (2nd, or 3rd) of Pitlurg, Botary and Langar and Daughter MAITLAND.^{1 2} (Isobel GORDON was born about 1520.)

  Marriage Notes:

".... one daughter (of John Gordon of Pitlurg) married the goodman of New Forbes..."

from Balbithan MS




"John (Gordon), .... styled 'of Bruny,'.... married (2ndly) Isobel Gordon (relict of William Forbes of New) of the Pitlurg family..."

from Records of Aboyne




"William (Forbes), second of Newe, had a charter from Robert, Lord Elphinstone, May 10th, 1560, and sasine of the lands and Mill of Newe, July 14th, same year. He married Margaret, daughter of John Gordon of Botary, by whom he had two sons and several daughters : John, his heir ; Alexander of Invernochty."

from House of Forbes ^{1 2 3}