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Andrew Strathearn Balfour 1566–1619 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 15 Mar 1619

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Michael Balfour

Mother: Mariota Adamson

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Children(s):

The story of Andrew Strathearn Balfour began in 1566 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. Andrew Strathearn Balfour passed away in 1619 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Strathearn Balfour began in 1566 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Andrew Strathearn Balfour passed away in 1619 in Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Balfour's Ancestors

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Andrew Balfour
1566–1619
Birth Place: Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
Michael Balfour
1537–1603
<Of Garth, Orkney, Scotland>
Mariota Adamson
1541–1603
Garth, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Balfour
1520–1592
Munquhanny, Fife, Scotland
Janet Boswell
1542–1548
Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David BOSWELL
1498–1582
Elizabeth Moncreiffe
1505–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Boswell
1472–1513
Elizabeth Ramsay
1480–1513
John Moncrieff
1475–1513
Beatrix Foreman
1482–1530

Andrew Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Andrew Strathearn Balfour in Westray, Orkney, Scotland
Westray, Orkney, Scotland
1619
15 Mar 1619
Age 53
Death of Andrew Strathearn Balfour in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Westray, Orkney, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 15 Jul 2024), entry for Michael Balfour, person ID LT61-18C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1619
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 15 Jul 2024), entry for Michael Balfour, person ID LT61-18C.

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