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Margaret Gordon 1592 – 1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Corsendae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 08 Nov 1651

Death Location: Muir of Kinellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Capt. FORBES

Mother: Katherine MORTIMER

Spouse(s): William Forbes

Children(s): Margaret Forbes

In 1592, Margaret Gordon entered the world in Corsendae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Capt. James II of Corsendae FORBES and Katherine MORTIMER. Years later, Margaret Gordon married William (Sir) Gariduer Forbes, and the couple became parents to Margaret Forbes. Margaret Gordon died in 1651 in Muir of Kinellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Capt. FORBES
1551 – 1621
Birth Location: Aberdeenshire Scotland
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Katherine MORTIMER
1558 – 1595
Birth Location: Cragievar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

William Forbes
1589 – 1646
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Children(s)

Margaret Forbes
1620 – 1720
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1592
    Event Place: Corsendae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 08 Nov 1651
    Event Place: Muir of Kinellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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