BRODIE, James of Kinloss ²

   Another name for James was BROTHIE, James, Mr.¹

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James married Margaret FORBES, daughter of Thomas FORBES 1st of Waterton and Jean RAMSAY, on 2 February 1665 in Ellon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ (Margaret FORBES was born about 1639.)

  Marriage Notes:

"FORBES
MARGARET
JAMES BROTHIE/
31/01/1665
192
30 / 35
Ellon"

from Index of Marriages

Note:

The index entry appears to be an inaccurate summary of what the parish register text actually says.

Old Parish Registers
Ellon parish Aberdeenshire
Marriages

"Jan^r 5 1665 M^r James Brothie son to Alex^r Brothie Laird of Lethem and Margaret Forbes daughter to umq^ll Thomas Forbes laird of Waterton compeared & declared that they wer ctracted in mariage & desired the matrimoniall bonds to be proclaimed"

(in left sidebar) "maried ye 2: feb^y 1665"




"Margaret (Forbes), married 1664 (see Note) James Brodie of Lethen."

from House of Forbes

Note:

The parish register clearly records the year as 1665. ^{1 3}