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Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny 1568–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1568

Birth Location: Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 13 Dec 1610

Death Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland

Father: Sir Burleigh,

Mother: Margaret Burleigh

Spouse(s): Sir Henderson

Children(s): John Bargeny

In 1568, Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny entered the world in Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord James Balfour Laird Of Pitendrech And Burleigh And Margaret Balfour Of Burleigh. Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny married Sir John Henderson 4Th Of Fordell Henderson, and had children including John Hamilton Baron Bargeny. Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny passed away in 1610 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1568, Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny entered the world in Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Sir Lord James Balfour Laird Of Pitendrech And Burleigh And Margaret Balfour Of Burleigh.
  • Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny married Sir John Henderson 4Th Of Fordell Henderson, and had children including John Hamilton Baron Bargeny.
  • Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny passed away in 1610 in Fordell, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Agnes Munquhanny's Ancestors

Self
Agnes Munquhanny
1568–1610
Birth Place: Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Sir Lord James Balfour, Laird of Pitendrech and Burleigh,
1533–1584
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret (Balfour of) Burleigh
1538–1584
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Andrew Balfour 2nd Baron of) Munquhanny
1509–1593
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Janet Kincardine Stewart Baroness and Widow of Sir Alexander) Bruce
1516–1593
Pittendreich, Midlothian, Scotland
Michael (Burleigh Balfour 4th Laird of) Burleigh
1515–1577
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Gisela (Van) Bethune
1520–1579
Creich Castle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Munquahanny
1465–1513
Marjory Durie-E
1465–1570
William Bruce
1487–1584
Annie Bruce
1500–1580
Lady Burleigh
1502–1532
John Creich
1485–1534
Lady Haye
1498–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malcolm Tolquhoun
1450–1508
Margaretha Forbes
1458–1520

Agnes Munquhanny's Descendants

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Agnes (Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and) Munquhanny (4 Sep 1568–13 Dec 1610) m. Sir (John Henderson, 4th of Fordell) Henderson (1564–18 January 1617)
  1. 1. John (Hamilton Baron) Bargeny 1605–1650 m. Bethia Henderson 1610–1650
    1. 1. James Hamilton 1640–1685 m. Anne (Duchess of) Hamilton 1631–1716

Agnes Munquhanny's Timeline

2 Records

1568
4 Sep 1568
Birth of Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny in Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1610
13 Dec 1610
Age 42
Death of Agnes Balfour Lady of Pittendreich and Munquhanny in Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1568
    Event Place: Burliegh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1610
    Event Place: Fordell Castle, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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