James Forbes, 16th Lord Forbes

James Forbes, 16th Lord Forbes (died 29 July 1804) was the son of James Forbes, 15th Lord Forbes.

Personal life

In 1760, he married Catherine Innes and they had six children:

• Mary Elizabeth Forbes (d. 1803)
• Marjory Forbes (1761–1842)
• James Ochoncar Forbes, 17th Lord Forbes (1765–1843)
• Robert Allaster Cam Forbes, Captain Royal Navy (d. HMS Dryad, 1795)[1]
• Andrew Forbes (d. 1808)
• William Forbes (d. 1792)

References

1. John Burke A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, by John Burke Esq, 1832, H Colburn and R Bentley, London

Masonic offices
Preceded by Charles Hamilton Gordon	Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1754–1755	Succeeded by Lord Aberdour
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by Francis Forbes	Lord Forbes 1761–1804	Succeeded by James Forbes