James
"Of Meldrum"
Duncan
Born in Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Janet (Lumsden) Duncan
— married
about 1560 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Janet (Duncan) Forbes
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
James Duncan is a member of Duncan Clan.
James Duncan of Meldrum Parents Unknown
- Birth Estimate 1530-1540
- Marriage Estimate 1550-1560 Janet Lumsden (daughter of John Lumsden, 4th of Cushnie and Agnes Strachan)
- Death Estimate Nov 2 1601 Aberdeen Scotland (Tombstone Inscription)[1]
Children
- Janet Duncan (m. Abraham Forbes of Blacktoune, Laird of Belhe Irvine[2]
- Bessie Duncan (m. George Gordon, Laird of Cochlarachie)[3]
- Marjorie Duncan[3]
Sources
- ↑ Vol IV 6; Nov 1890 Scottish Notes and Queries
- ↑ p.24 Digital Copy Genealogy of the Family of Forbes; Mathew Lumsden printed at the Journal office, 1819 - Genealogy - 89 pages
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Records of Aboyne p.168 p.168 Digital Copy The Records of Aboyne MCCXXX-MDCLXXXI; Charles Gordon Marquis of Huntly; New Spalding club, 1894 - Aboyne (Scotland) - 589 pages
- The Peerage James Duncan of Meldrum #331443.
- p.624 The Thanage of Fermartyn Including the District Commonly Called Formartine: Its Proprietors, with Genealogical Deductions; Its Parishes, Ministers, Churches, Churchyards, Antiquities &c; William Temple Wyllie & sons, 1894 - Aberdeenshire (Scotland) - 710 pages
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