'Forbes07'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Forbes of Culloden, Forbes of Pittencrieff

                               
John Forbes of Bandly
m. Elizabeth Keith (dau of William Keith of Tulloch)
1. Duncan Forbes, Provost of Inverness, 1st of Culloden (b c1570, d 14.10.1654)
  m. (1608) Janet Forbes (d 08.11.1651, dau of James Forbes, 5th of Corsindae)
  A. John Forbes, 2nd of Culloden (b 1609, d 1687)
  m. (1643) Anne Dunbar (dau of Alexander Dunbar of Grange)
i. Duncan Forbes, 3rd of Culloden (b 02.03.1644, d 20.06.1704)
  m. (1668) Mary Innes (dau of Sir Robert Innes, 2nd Bart)
  a. John Forbes, 4th of Culloden (b 02.11.1672, dsps 1734)
  m. (1699) Jean Gordon (dau of Sir Robert Gordon, 3rd Bart of Gordonsoun)
  b. Duncan Forbes, 5th of Culloden (b 10.11.1685, d 10.12.1747, Lord President of Court of Session)
  m. (1708) Mary Rose (dau of Hugh Rose of Kilravock)
  (1) John Forbes, 6th of Culloden (b 1710, d 26.12.1772)
  m1. (1749) Jean Forbes (b 1730, dau of Sir Arthur Forbes, 4th Bart of Craigievar)
  (A) Duncan Forbes (d young)
(B) Arthur Forbes, 7th of Culloden (b 15.02.1760, d 26.05.1803)
  m1. (08.04.1779) Sarah Stratton (b c1757, d 19.11.1793, dau of Edward Stratton of Ripley and Eltham)
  (i) Duncan George Forbes, 8th of Culloden (b 17.06.1781, d 28.11.1840) had issue
  m. (29.03.1818) Sarah Walker (d 18.01.1838, dau of Rev. Joseph Walker of Lanchester)
  (ii) Sarah Louisa Forbes (d 05.07.1829)
  m. (26.07.1798) Hugh Robert Duff, 3rd of Muirtown (b 1771, 02.08.1832, Major)
  m2. (1800) Mary Wardlaw Cumming (dau of Col. Sir John Cumming)
  m2. (1772) Henrietta Forbes (dau of Captain John Forbes, 8th of Newe)
  c. Jean Forbes
  m. (09.1694) Sir Henry Innes, 4th Bart (d 05.11.1721)
  d. Anna Forbes
m. Peter Forbes of Phyline
  e. Mary Forbes
  m. (1698) Robert Urquhart of Burdsyards (Sanquhar)
  f. Margaret Forbes
  m. (1699) George Munro of Newmore
  g. Isobel Forbes
  m. James Fraser of Auchagairn
h. Naomy Forbes
  m. Alexander Paterson (Dr)
  i. Grizelle Forbes
  m. (1705/9) David Ross of Kindeace (Bayfield)
  ii. Sir David Forbes of Newhall (b 11.04.1649) had issue
  m. (1680) Catherine Clerk (dau of John Clerk of Penicuilk)
  a. Sir David Forbes of Newhall father of Margaret, possibly of this generation
  (2) Margaret Forbes (d 01.11.1800)
  m. Charles Mitchell of Pittedie (b 1729-30, d 30.04.1793)
  b. John Forbes of Newhall father of Catherine, possibly of this generation
  (2) Catherine Forbes
  m. (1743) Ronald Crawfurd of Restalrig (d 1763)
iii. Thomas Forbes (b 17.07.1652) had issue
  m. Jean Cuthbert (dau of David Cuthbert of Inverness)
  iv. Alexander Forbes (b 21.08.1653, to America)
  v. Jonathan Forbes (b 12.12.1656) had issue
  m. Jean Brodie (dau of Alexander Brodie, 1st of Lethen)
  vi. John Forbes of Pittencrieff (b 05.04.1658, Colonel)
  m. Elizabeth Graham (dau of James Graham of Edinburgh)
  a. Arthur Forbes of Pittencrieff
  m. Agnes Graham (b 18.04.1705, dau of James Graham, 1st of Airth)
  b. Hugh Forbes probably of this generation
  The following comes from BLG1952 ('Robertson-Aikman of The Ross').
  m. Margaret Aikman (dau of William Aikman of Cairney, niece of Thomas of Brambleton & Ross)
(1) John Forbes, later Aikman of Broomelton & Ross (dsp 1821)
  (2) daughter
  m. ?? Robertson
  Their son George inherited Broomelton & The Ross and assumed the name Robertson-Aikman.
  x.+ other issue including General Forbes (a 1758, CIC Philadephia)
  vii. Jean Forbes (b 18.12.1659)
  m. (1681) Sir Robert Munro, 5th Bart of Foulis, Sheriff of Ross and Cromarty (d 11.09.1729)
viii. Naomi Forbes (b 07.09.1662)
  m. (1682) Robert Dunbar of Burgie (d before 1692)
  B. James Forbes (d Culloden 15.04.1672) had issue
  m. Agnes Munro (dau of George Munro of Pitlundie)
  i. Jean Forbes probably of this generation
  m. John Monro, 2nd of Bearcrofts (b 1670, d 1740)
  C. Duncan Forbes (d 25.03.1677) had issue
  m. Isobel Ruthven (dau of Patrick Ruthven of Dundee)
  D. Isobel Forbes
  m. (1645) William Baillie of Dunmain
  E. Anna Forbes
  m1. (1641) Ewan Macpherson, younger of Cluny (dvp c1658, Lt. Colonel)
  m2. (1652) Alexander Mackintosh of Connage
2. John Forbes had issue
3. Patrick Forbes ancestor of Forbes of Foveran

Main source(s): BLG1937 (Forbes of Culloden)
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