Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo "the Red Laird" (-1562)

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Parents
Father:1John Forbes of Pitsligo (around 1487-16 May 1556)
Spouses and relationship events
Married:2Beatrix Abernethy (-)
Children
Children with Beatrix Abernethy:
William Forbes of Pitsligo (-before 1566)3
John Forbes of Boyndlie (-10 September 1547)4
Arthur Forbes of Meikle Wardis (-)5
George Forbes of Auchannasse (-before 1574)6
Hector Forbes (-)7
Janet Forbes (-)8
Mariota Forbes (-)9
Margaret Forbes (-)10
Alexander Forbes of Pitsligo (-before 10 October 1587)11
Attributes
Events
Died:121562
Personal Info
He was wounded in the battle of Pinkie.13
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Sources

1 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, The Scots Peerage Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, Volume IV: (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1907), Forbes of Pitsligo p. 72, John Forbes.
2 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, The Scots Peerage Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, Volume VII: (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1910), Saltoun, p. 409-10, IV Alexander Abernethy.
3 , Retours of Services of Heirs 1544-1699, volume I-III: Inquisitionum ad capellam domini regis retornatarum abbreviatio (: The House of Commons of Great Britain, 1811), Aberdeen no. 33.
4 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, The Scots Peerage Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, Volume IV: (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1907), Forbes of Pitsligo p. 72-73, Alexander Forbes.
5 Ibid
6 Ibid
7 Ibid
8 Ibid
9 Ibid
10 David Littlejohn, Records of the Sheriff Court of Aberdeenshire, vol. I.: Records prior to 1600 (Aberdeen: New Spalding Club, 1904), p. 132.
11 Sir James Balfour Paul, Lord Lyon King of Arms, The Scots Peerage Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, Volume IV: (Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1907), Forbes of Pitsligo p. 72-73, Alexander Forbes.
12 Ibid
13 Ibid
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