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Andrew Balfour 1510–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1618

Death Location: Fife, Scotland

Father: David Balfour

Mother: Agnes Forrester

Spouse(s): Janet Bruce

Children(s): Sir Westray, James Balfour

In 1510, Andrew Balfour entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to David Balfour And Agnes Forrester. Andrew Balfour married Janet Bruce, and had children including James Balfour, Sir Michael Balfour Of Mountquhanie And Westray. Andrew Balfour passed away in 1618 in Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1510, Andrew Balfour entered the world in Fife, Scotland, born to David Balfour And Agnes Forrester.
  • Andrew Balfour married Janet Bruce, and had children including James Balfour, Sir Michael Balfour Of Mountquhanie And Westray.
  • Andrew Balfour passed away in 1618 in Fife, Scotland.

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Andrew Balfour's Ancestors

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Andrew Balfour
1510–1618
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Balfour
1484–1531
Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Forrester
1490–1532
Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Michael (Balfour Jr,) Knight
1453–1526
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, , Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Muschat
1459–1484
Folgarth, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Duncan (Forrester Sir) Knight
1476–1513
Scotland
Margaret Stirling
1483–1579
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Balfour's Descendants

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Andrew Balfour (1510–1618) m. Janet Bruce (1510–2 Feb 1593)
  1. 1. Sir (Michael Balfour of Mountquhanie and) Westray 1530–1585
  2. 2. James Balfour 1533–1584

Andrew Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Andrew Balfour in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland
1618
1618
Age 108
Death of Andrew Balfour in Fife, Scotland
Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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