Thomas Forbes

• Name	Thomas Forbes
  Gender	Male
  Origin	Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  Person ID	I47157	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Alexander Forbes   d. 1672
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Elphinstone,   b. 1631
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1656	Aberdeenshire, Scotland   [1]
  Marriage Contract	12 Jan 1655/56  [2]
  	Contract of Marriage between Alexander Forbes elder of Boynlie and Mary Elphingstoune, lawful daughter to Harie Elphingstoune of Calderhall with consent of her said father and also of Thomas Elphinstoune, fiar of Calderhall, her brother 12 Jan 1656 (GD37/144)
  Family ID	F31236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Origin - - Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  'The Genealogie of The Name of Forbes' (the 1706 addedndum) contained in Macfarlane's Genealogical Collections , Vol. 2 (Scottish History Society, 1900), p223 states thathe married "the Laird of Kininmonts Daughter Bairnes Young"

  
  

• Sources

  [S3632] Burke, John, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol II, 1835, p371. [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), GD37/144.