Elizabeth was born about 1697 at Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Her parents were John Urquhart 20th Laird Meldrum, and Lady Jean Campbell.
She married to William Forbes about 1718, at Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1]
She passed away about 1771.
Elizabeth Urquhart's Family:
John Urquhart, esq. of Meldrum, b. in 1668, held, conjointly with the Hon. John Campbell, of Mamore, M.P. father of John, fourth Duke of Argyll, the office of masterof the works, in Scotland, temp. Queen Anne. He was likewise a member of the last Scottish parliament, which united the two kingdoms. He m. Jean, daughter of Sir Hugh Campbell, of Calder, by Lady Henrietta Stewart, his wife, daughter of James, fifth Earl of Moray, and had issue, (* James, second Earl of Airlie, was taken prisoner at Philip Haugh.and sentenced to death, but escaped the very night before his intended execution, in the attire of his sister, the Lady Margaret Urquhart. URQUHART, OF MELDRUM.
I. Adam., who died in his father's life-time, unmarried.
II, William, his heir.
I. Mary, m. to William Menzies, of Pitfoddils.
II. Jean, m. to Alexander Stewart, of Auchluncart.
ill. Elizabeth, m. to William Forbes,of Tillierye.[2]
iv. Anne, m. to Charles Gordon, of Blelack. He died at Aberdeen, in 1726, and was s. by his son,
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