Clan Forbes Society Blogs

Society Member Kenneth L. Forbes first proposed a Forbes surname Y-DNA group at FamilyTreeDNA (FTDNA) in the Autumn 2004 newsletter of...

Thanks to the permission of James Taylor, his 1992 book “The Vanishing Laird Lord Pitsligo” is now scanned and included in the Clan...

This past weekend, Clan Forbes Society member Antonio Uribe and I visited the trade show of the 2019 Federation of Genealogical Societies...

C. Forbes, Inc., of Richmond, Virginia, has just added another challenge coin customer to its impressive list of clients: Clan Forbes...

Show your Forbes pride by purchasing and displaying official merchandise from the Zazzle online Clan Forbes Society Member Store which...

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games are the oldest and largest in the country -- and was featured in the book and video series Outlander....

The House of Forbes Craigievar Castle and Fyvie Castle are both featured in the summer magazine of the National Trust for Scotland. Of...

Murder and mayhem is part of the legacy of the House of Forbes. In 1571 clans Gordon and Forbes clashed in the battles of Craibstone and...

The results are in from the survey on the Clan Forbes Society 2020 Ancestral Tour! As of March 19, we’ve received responses from 33...

The Legendary Forbes Nose When asked if there was any trait that distinguishes the Forbes family over the many generations, Forbes Clan...

Clan Forbes Society invited professional personal historian Anne Bolen of Anne B. History, LLC, to share some of her lessons learned from...

By Björn Bentzer The many branches of the Scottish family of Forbes were represented in the troops of Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus by...