2nd Lord of Forbes James Forbes

1424 - 1460  (36 years)

• Name	James Forbes  [1, 2, 3]
  Title	2nd Lord of Forbes
  Birth	1424	Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [3]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	8J52-L8
  Reference Number	16-03593-01
  Reference Number	17-08073-01
  Death	30 Sep 1460	Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I2819	MontyHistNotes_II
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	1st Lord of Forbes Alexander Forbes,   b. 1380, Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1448, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Douglas,   b. 1385, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1460, Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Oct 1423	Scotland   [2]
  Family ID	F1252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gille Egidia Keith,   b. 1424, Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1473, Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	1482	Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Dunnottar Castle
  Children	+ 1. 3rd Lord of Forbes William Forbes,   b. 1442, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d. 1483, Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 30 Sep 1460 - Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France Marriage - 1482 - Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S169] Vans Family Archive, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vfarch/genealogy-data/. [S323] thePeerage.com, (Name: thePeerage.com;), Listing of British Peerage. [S370] Bio Info on ForbesAlexander_1stLordForbes, (Name: Wikipedia; ancestry.com; Location: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Forbes,_1st_Lord_Forbes;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Forbes,_1st_Lord_Forbes Also information posted on ancestry.com.