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Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour 1611–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 SEP 1649

Death Location: Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland

Father: Robert 1606)

Mother: Lady Balfour

Spouse(s): David, Wemyss

Children(s): Margaret Paterson

Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour was born in 1611 in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Robert Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour 1574 1663 Child Of Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Averie Married Margaret Balfour M 1606 And Lady Margaret Baroness Of Balfour. Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour married David 2Nd Earl Of Wemyss Wemyss, and had children including Margaret Wemyss Of Contin Paterson. Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour passed away in 1649 in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour was born in 1611 in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, the child of Robert Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour 1574 1663 Child Of Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Averie Married Margaret Balfour M 1606 And Lady Margaret Baroness Of Balfour.
  • Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour married David 2Nd Earl Of Wemyss Wemyss, and had children including Margaret Wemyss Of Contin Paterson.
  • Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour passed away in 1649 in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert 1606)
1574–1663
Birth Location: Arnot, Midlothian, Scotland
R1
Lady Balfour
1585–1639
Birth Location: Burleigh Castle, Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland
LB

Spouses(s)

David, Wemyss
1610–1679
Birth Location: Wemyss Castle, East Wemyss, Inverclyde, Rires, Fifeshire, Scotland
DW

Children(s)

Margaret Paterson
1631–1696
Birth Location: Contin, Ross &amp, Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
MP

Anna Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Anna Balfour
1611–1649
Birth Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Arnot Lord Balfour Burleigh Balfour (1574-1663) (Child of Robert Arnot-Balfour and Margaret Averie) (Married Margaret Balfour m. 1606)
1574–1663
Arnot, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Baroness of) Balfour
1585–1639
Burleigh Castle, Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Arnot Lord Burleigh) Balfour
1551–1640
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Lydia (Margaret) Avery
1555–1640
Falkland, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight Michael III 1st Lord Balfour of Burleigh Balfour (Gideon Murray Laird van Elibank?) of) Montquhannie
1555–1619
Garth, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret ((Dame)) Lundie
1559–1626
Lundie, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Balfour
1495–1556
John Averie
1530–1612
Margaret AVE
1526–1593
James Munquhanny
1533–1584
Margaret Melville
1538–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Torbryan
1499–1541
Ann Haley)
1501–1553
Sir Keinge
1501–1558
Lady Bures\Bures\Burr\Burre-King\Kinge\Kynge
1514–1618
Sir Munquhanny
1509–1593

Anna Balfour's Descendants

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Anna (Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess) Balfour (1611–10 SEP 1649) m. David, (2nd Earl of Wemyss) Wemyss (6 Sep 1610–6 Jul 1679)
  1. 1. Margaret (Wemyss of Contin) Paterson 1631–1696 m. John ("Archbishop of Glasgow") Paterson 1632–1708
    1. 1. John Patterson 1690–1754 m. Mary Taylor 1698–1743
      1. 1. Lewis Patterson 1728–1809 m. Lucy Jordan 1731–1820
        1. 1. John (Patterson) Sr 1762–1849 m. Mary Chambers\Patterson 1764–1824
        2. 2. Thomas (L.) Patterson 1766–
        3. 3. David Patterson 1765–1839
        4. 4. William Patterson 1750–1816
        5. 5. Isham Patterson 1755–1818
    2. 2. Elizabeth Paterson 1678–1764
    3. 3. Agnes Paterson 1671–
    4. 4. Alexander Paterson 1676–
    5. 5. Alice Paterson 1664–
    6. 6. Alicia Paterson 1657–1741
    7. 7. Andrew Paterson 1671–
    8. 8. Anna Paterson 1668–
    9. 9. Catherine Paterson 1679–
    10. 10. Charles Paterson 1673–
    11. 11. Isabel Paterson 1682–
    12. 12. James Paterson 1669–
    13. 13. Jean Paterson 1666–
    14. 14. John Paterson 1674–
    15. 15. Margaret Paterson 1683–
    16. 16. Joseph Patterson 1660–1693

Anna Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1611
1611
Birth of Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1649
10 SEP 1649
Age 38
Death of Anna Jean Arnot Balfour … Lady, Countess Balfour in Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1649
    Event Place: Wemyss, Fife, , Scotland
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