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Re: forbes in the carribean
Posted by: Terry Forbes	Date: August 25, 1998 at 10:34:35
In Reply to: forbes in the carribean by bruce forbes	of 2925

The carribean was a popular destination (dump site) for those who were exiled from Scotland. Often during the highland clearances Scotts were exiled as laborers on the plantations there. My ancestor was exiled to Barbados but later made his way to Va. Many other Forbeses stayed.

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