Who was Agnes Miller?

Agnes Miller (1722–1789) was born in Dysart, Fife, Scotland and died in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Agnes Miller 1722–1789

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Born 4 Nov 1722 · Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Died 5 Mar 1789 · Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

Father James Miller

Mother Agnes Paterson

Spouse John Balfour

Children Agnes Balfour, David Balfour, James Balfour, John Balfour, Peter Balfour, Thomas Balfour, William Balfour

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Geneanet Community Trees Index Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, … Scotland, Select Marriages

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Agnes Miller was born in 1722 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland, the child of james miller and agnes paterson. Agnes Miller married john balfour, and had children including agnes balfour, david balfour, james balfour, john balfour, peter balfour, thomas balfour, william balfour. Agnes Miller passed away in 1789 in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland.

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1722

Birth of Agnes Miller in Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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1789

Death of Agnes Miller in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Agnes Miller

This ancestor line traces from Dysart Parish, Fife, Scotland (1685) to Dysart, Fife, Scotland (1722) across 2 generations.

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: Agnes Miller (1722–1789) was born in Dysart, Fife, Scotland and died in Pathhead, Fife, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Agnes in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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