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Alexander Forbes (1428 - 1477)

Also Known As: "2nd of Pitsligo"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death: March 1477 (44-53)
Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of William Forbes, Thane of Kinaldy, 1st of Pitsligo and Agnes Fraser
Husband of Maria Hay of Erroll and Skene
Father of William Forbes of Pitsligo; Arthur Forbes, 1st of Rires; Isabel Forbes; Elizabeth Forbes; George Forbes and 5 others
Brother of Malcolm Forbes; Arthur Forbes and Daughter of Thane William de Forbes
Half brother of Ervell Duncan Forbes; William Came; Lochland Forbes; William Begg and NN Forbes, of Straglash

Occupation: Laird of Kynaldy
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About Alexander Forbes, 2nd of Pitsligo


Sir Alexander Forbes, 2nd of Pitsligo

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: Født 1423?? Place:
  • Christened: Place:Lived In: Place: Scotland
  • Died: Mar 1477 Place:
  • Buried: Place:
  • Father: Sir William Forbes, of Kynaldy, 1st of Pitsligo (23 Jan 1445/1446 Arbroath (in battle)) 3, 6, 7
  • Mother: Agnes Fraser, of Philorth ( - ) 7, 8
  • Spouse: Maria Hay ( - ) 2, 9
  • Married: Place:

Children:

  1. William Forbes, younger of Pitsligo ( - Mar 1477)
  2. Arthur Forbes, of Rires, 1st of Rires ( - Bef 08 Apr 1498)
  3. Margaret Forbes, of Pitsligo ( - )

Succeeded by his grandson Alexander, son of William.


References

  1. Paul, James Balfour. The Scots Peerage (1904-1914) Vol. 4, page 71 < Archive.Org >
  2. http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getper...
  3. http://www.multiwords.de/genealogy/forbes01.htm
  4. Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Mar 27 2021, 4:57:35 UTC
  5. https://www.genealogics.org/getperson.php?personID=I00478996&tree=LEO cites
    1. [S00899] Paul, Sir James Balfour, The Scots Peerage 1904-1914, nine volumes . 4;70
    2. [S01545] Tayler, Alistair & Henrietta (editors), The House of Forbes 1937 . 346
    3. [S01354] ~Burke's Peerage and Baronetage 1999, 106th Edition . 1083
    4. [S01628] Macfarlane, Walter, Genealogical Collections Concerning Families in Scotland 1900. 2:217
    5. [S00899] Paul, Sir James Balfour, The Scots Peerage 1904-1914, nine volumes . 4:70
  6. https://www.thepeerage.com/p41378.htm#i413771 cites
    1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1457. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
    2. [S6286] Clan MacFarlane and associated clans genealogy, online http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info. Hereinafter cited as Clan MacFarlane.
    3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
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Alexander Forbes, 2nd of Pitsligo's Timeline

1428
1428
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1431
1431
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1434
1434
Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
1435
1435
1436
1436
Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
1440
1440
Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland
1446
1446
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1457
1457
1460
1460
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1477
March 1477
Age 49
Pitsligo, Aberdeen, Scotland