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Barbara Balfour 1620–1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Jul 1667

Death Location: Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

Father: David Balfour

Mother: Barbara Mudie

Spouse(s): Nicol Moncreiff

Children(s):

The story of Barbara Balfour began in 1620 in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland. Barbara Balfour married Nicol Moncreiff, and had children including William Moncreife. Barbara Balfour passed away in 1667 in Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Balfour began in 1620 in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland.
  • Barbara Balfour married Nicol Moncreiff, and had children including William Moncreife.
  • Barbara Balfour passed away in 1667 in Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland.

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Barbara Balfour's Ancestors

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Barbara Balfour
1620–1667
Birth Place: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
David Patrick Balfour
1595–1664
Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Barbara (Moodie or) Mudie
1598–1654
Breckness, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Grandparents
Michael Balfour
1560–1619
Garth Westray, Scotland
Margaret Sinclair
1571–1597
Quendale, Dunrossness, Shetland, Scotland
Francis Mudie
1590–1642
Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1582–1632
Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Balfour
1533–1584
Margaret Balfour
1538–1584
Sir Quendale
1545–1618
Margaret Sutherland
1548–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Balfour
1509–1583
Janet Bruce
1502–1592
Michael Balfour
1515–1577
Christina Creich
1521–1579
Olave Sinclair
1510–1579
Margaret Baird
1510–1587

Barbara Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of Barbara Balfour in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
1667
24 Jul 1667
Age 47
Death of Barbara Balfour in Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland
Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1667
    Event Place: Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

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