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Anne Balfour 1611–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1611

Birth Location: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1649

Death Location: Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland

Father: Robert Balfour

Mother: Margaret Balfour

Spouse(s): David, Wemyss

Children(s): Jean Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, John Wemyss, Robert Wemyss, Mary Wemyss, James Wemyss

In 1611, Anne Balfour entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Balfour. Anne Balfour married David 2Nd Earl Wemyss, and had children including James Wemyss, Jean Wemyss, John Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Mary Wemyss, Robert Wemyss. Anne Balfour passed away in 1649 in Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1611, Anne Balfour entered the world in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland, born to Robert Arnot Balfour And Margaret Balfour.
  • Anne Balfour married David 2Nd Earl Wemyss, and had children including James Wemyss, Jean Wemyss, John Wemyss, Margaret Wemyss, Mary Wemyss, Robert Wemyss.
  • Anne Balfour passed away in 1649 in Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland.

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Anne Balfour's Ancestors

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Anne Balfour
1611–1649
Birth Place: Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Arnot Balfour
1574–1663
Fife, Scotland
Margaret Balfour
1585–1639
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Arnot Lord Burleigh) Balfour
1551–1640
Fife, Scotland
Lady (Margaret) Averie
1555–1640
Falkland, Fife, Fifeshire, Scotland
Michael Balfour
1515–1577
Kinross-shire, Scotland
Christina Bethune
1521–1568
Creich, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Arnot
1495–1556
Euphame Abercrombie
1499–1580
David Creich
1490–1546
Janet Hay
1490–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Arnot
1477–1560
James Abercrombie
1482–1570
Marjory Hay
1484–1570
James Hamilton
1460–1505
Mary Stewart
1467–1541

Anne Balfour's Descendants

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Anne Balfour (1611–10 Nov 1649) m. David, (2nd Earl) Wemyss (6 Sep 1610–6 Jul 1679)
  1. 1. Jean Wemyss 1629–1715 m. George Gordon 1633–1702
    1. 1. Anne Gordon 1663–1695 m. Robert, (3rd Viscount of Arbuthnott) Arbuthnott 1661–1694
      1. 1. Anne Arbuthnot 1681– m. Thomas Craige 1682–
        1. 1. Thomas Craig 1723– m. Isabel Henderson 1723– m. Isobel Henderson 1753–
        2. 2. Walter Craig 1714–
      2. 2. John ((5th Viscount Arbuthnott)) Arbuthnott 1686–1756
      3. 3. Robert, ARBUTHNOTT 1692–1710
      4. 4. Jean Arbuthnott 1684–
      5. 5. Isobell Arbuthnott 1688–
      6. 6. George Arbuthnott 1689–
      7. 7. Mary Arbuthnott 1690–
      8. 8. Helena Arbuthnott 1694–
    2. 2. John Gordon 1661–1733
    3. 3. John (Gordon) Sutherland 1660–1733
    4. 4. George (Alexander Gordon Captain,) Esquire 1659–1749
    5. 5. John (Gordon) Sutherland 1660–1733
    6. 6. George (Alexander Gordon Captain,) Esquire 1659–1749
  2. 2. Margaret Wemyss 1642–1648
  3. 3. John Wemyss 1627–1652
  4. 4. Robert Wemyss 1639–1649
  5. 5. Mary Wemyss 1638–1654
  6. 6. James Wemyss 1645–1715

Anne Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1611
1611
Birth of Anne Balfour in Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
1649
10 Nov 1649
Age 38
Death of Anne Balfour in Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland
Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1649
    Event Place: Burleigh, Kinross-Shire, Scotland

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