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Male John Forbes Click to view John Forbes in the family tree

John was born in 1472 in Scotland.  John's father was William Forbes and his mother is Christian Gordon.  His paternal grandparents were James Forbes and Egidia Gillie Keith; his maternal grandparents were Alexander Seton Gordon and Elizabeth CRICHTON. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Alexander, Arthur, Christian and Agnes.  He was the youngest of the five children.  He died at the age of 75 in 1547.


John's first family with Catherine Stewart

‌John and Catherine were married in a religious ceremony about 1500.  They had a son and a daughter, named John and Elizabeth.


John's second family with Christian Lundin

‌John and Christian were married in a religious ceremony about 1510.  They had a son and two daughters, named William, Marjorie and Elizabeth.


John's third family with Elizabeth Barclay Barlow

‌John and Elizabeth Barclay were married in a religious ceremony in 1515.  They had a son and a daughter, named Arthur and Janet Jean.


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