| 1. | John de Forbes
b. ca 1165 during reign of William the Lion, died ca 1214 | + |
unknown |
| 2. | Fergus of Forbes (Nobleman),
granted first charter of record b. ca 1200} | + |
unknown |
| 3. |
Duncan Forbes (Nobleman),
received charter from Alexander III b. ca 1250 |
+ |
unknown |
|
4. |
John of Forbes (Nobleman),
loyal to Robert Bruce b. ca 1275, died 1305 defending Castle Urquart |
+ |
unknown |
|
5. |
John (or Christian) Forbes (Nobleman)
b. ca 1300, died 1332 in Battle of Duplin |
+ |
unknown |
|
6. |
John of Forbes (Sheriff)
b. ca 1320 Aberdeen, died 1387 |
+ |
Margaret (unknown last name) |
|
7. |
Sir
John “Black Lip” Forbes (Knight/Judiciary)
b. ca 1350, knighted ca 1390, died ca 1406 |
+ |
unknown |
|
8. |
Alexander
Forbes, First Lord Forbes
b. ca 1380, died 1448 |
+ |
Elizabeth Douglas |
|
9. |
James
Forbes, Second Lord Forbes
b. ca 1424, died 1462 |
+ |
Edigia Keith |
|
10. |
Patrick
Forbes, First Laird of Corse,
Armor Bearer to King James III
b. ca 1446 died after 1476 |
+ |
Elspet Forbes |
|
11. |
David
“Trail the Axe” Forbes
b. ca 1478 Scotland, died date unknown |
+ |
Elizabeth Panter |
| 12. |
Patrick
Forbes, Third Laird of Corse
b. ca 1506 Scotland, died after 1554 |
+ |
Marjorie Lumsden |
|
13. |
William
Forbes, Fourth Laird of Corse
b. ca 1525 Scotland, died date unknown |
+ |
Elizabeth Strachan |
|
14. |
John
Forbes (Reverend)
b. ca 1568 probably Aberdeen area Scotland, died 1634 Ord |
+ |
Cristian Barclay |
|
15. |
John
Forbes, First Forbes in America
b. 1610 probably Aberdeen area Scotland, died 1661 Bridgewater
MA |
+ |
Constant Mitchell |
|
16. |
Edward
Forbes (Honorable Deacon)
b. 1651 Bridgewater MA, died 1732 Bridgewater MA (Children) |
+ |
Elizabeth Howard |
|
17. |
William
Forbes (Fobes)
b. 1698 Bridgewater MA, died 1764 Bridgewater MA (Children) |
+ |
Thankful Dwelly |
|
18. |
Abner
Forbes (Fobes)
b. 1727 Bridgewater MA, died 1767 Bridgewater MA |
+ |
Phoebe Leach |
|
19. |
Jotham
Forbes Sr.
b. 1758 Bridgewater MA, died 1851 Livingston Co NY |
+ |
Lydia Batchelder |
|
20. |
Jotham Forbes Jr.
b. ca 1796 Buckland/Plymouth Co MA, died 1875 York/Livingston Co NY |
+ |
Marinda (unknown last name) |
|
21. |
Joseph B. Forbes,
b. ca 1823 Leicester NY (1855 Census), died 1886 Milwaukee WI |
+ |
Sally M. Smead |
|
22. |
Frank Eugene Forbes
b. 1853 Leicester NY, died 1919 Youngstown OH |
+ |
Katherine Higley (2nd wife) |
|
23. |
Jay Forbes
b. 1893 Union Springs NY, died 1969 Ft. Lauderdale FL |
+ |
Frances ("Pete") Wheeler |
|
24. |
Robert Wheeler Forbes,
b. 1923 Auburn NY |
+ |
Elaine Strobridge |
|
25. |
Barry Robert (Bart) Forbes
b. 1956 Norwalk CT |
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B. R. Forbes Genealogy
