Genealogy of the Family of Forbes (1883)

The Genealogy of the Family of Forbes is a historical book written by Matthew Lumsden of Tulliekerne in 1883. The book documents the lineage and history of the Forbes family, one of the oldest and most prominent families in Scotland. The book traces the family's history from its earliest origins in the 12th century up to the 19th century, including their involvement in Scottish politics, military campaigns, and other notable events. The book also includes detailed genealogical information on the various branches of the family, including marriages, births, and deaths. The author, Matthew Lumsden, was a respected genealogist and historian who spent many years researching and compiling information on the Forbes family. His work provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, genealogy, or the Forbes family specifically. Overall, the Genealogy of the Family of Forbes is a fascinating and comprehensive account of one of Scotland's most influential families.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.