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Barbara Balfour 1650–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland

Death Date: 6 Jul 1695

Death Location: Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

Father: George Balfoure

Mother: Marjorie Baikie

Spouse(s): William Traill, DAVID Trail

Children(s): David Scotland, James Trail, Charles Trail, David Treille), George Traill, James Traill, John Traill, Marjorie Traill, Isabel Traill, William Traill, William Trail, Charles Trail, James Traill, William Traill, Besse Traill, Jean Traill, David Traill, Sarah Trail, Mary Trail, Patrick Traill, David Trail, John Traill, William Trail, George Traill

Barbara Balfour was born in 1650 in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland, the child of George Balfoure And Marjorie Baikie. Barbara Balfour married David Trail, William Traill, and had children including Besse Traill, Charles Thomas Trail, Charles Trail, David Trail, David Trail Traill Traille Treille, David Trail Traill Trale Treyl De Traillie Of Viking Descent From England In 11Th C To France To Scotland, David Traill, George Traill, Isabel Traill, James Trail, James Traill, Jean Traill, John Traill, Marjorie Traill, Mary Trail, Patrick Traill, Sarah Ann Trail, William Trail, William Traill. Barbara Balfour passed away in 1695 in Rousay, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Barbara Balfour was born in 1650 in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland, the child of George Balfoure And Marjorie Baikie.
  • Barbara Balfour married David Trail, William Traill, and had children including Besse Traill, Charles Thomas Trail, Charles Trail, David Trail, David Trail Traill Traille Treille, David Trail Traill Trale Treyl De Traillie Of Viking Descent From England In 11Th C To France To Scotland, David Traill, George Traill, Isabel Traill, James Trail, James Traill, Jean Traill, John Traill, Marjorie Traill, Mary Trail, Patrick Traill, Sarah Ann Trail, William Trail, William Traill.
  • Barbara Balfour passed away in 1695 in Rousay, Orkney, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Balfour
1650–1695
Birth Place: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Parents
George Balfoure
1627–1706
Pharay,,Orkney,Scotland
Marjorie Baikie
1638–1672
Pharay, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Grandparents
Patrick (Balfour of Pharay and) Notland
1595–1664
Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Barbara (Moodie of Breckness and) Melsetter
1600–1654
Breckness, Orkney, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Iii
1555–1619
Margaret Sinclair
1571–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Westray
1540–1619
Mariota )
1540–1603

Barbara Balfour's Descendants

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Barbara Balfour (1650–6 Jul 1695) m. William Traill (1650–1705) m. DAVID Trail (1670–1700)
  1. 1. David (TRAIL Traill Trale Treyl de Traillie of Viking descent, from England in 11th c to France to) Scotland 1695–1763 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Crumbie Alford) Trail 1695–1730 m. Norma Youtsey 1700–1730 m. Norma Youtsey 1700–1730
    1. 1. James (Trail) Sr 1715–1799 m. Rachel (Wofford) Jenkins 1730–1799
      1. 1. James (Trail) Jr 1748–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Northcroft 1748–1802
        1. 1. Nathan Trail 1775–1825 m. Susanna ("Margery') Buxton 1775–1825 m. Hannah Trail 1784–1865
        2. 2. Edward (Northcroft) Trail-"note" 1784–1870
        3. 3. James (Trail) III 1781–1852
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Trail 1786–1861
        5. 5. Ashford Trail 1780–
        6. 6. Notley (Thomas \Trail\) Sr. 1787–1870
        7. 7. Guliet (Mariah) Trail 1794–1873
        8. 8. Frances ("Fanny" Ricketts) Trail 1798–1892
        9. 9. Rachel Trail 1792–1879
        10. 10. Susannah Trail 1801–
        11. 11. Mary (Ann Buxton) Trail 1786–1861
        12. 12. Eleanor (Buxton) Trail 1786–1861
        13. 13. Eleanor Trail 1780–1860
        14. 14. Notterly (Notley) Trail 1796–1870
        15. 15. James Trail 1778–
        16. 16. Rachel Trail 1782–
      2. 2. Osbourn Trail 1759–1814
      3. 3. Archibald Trail 1755–1814
      4. 4. Elanor (Trail) Lee 1742–1807
      5. 5. Jean (Trail) West 1744–1824
      6. 6. Sarah (Trail) Buxton 1746–1783
      7. 7. Cassandra (Trail) Feid 1750–1831
      8. 8. Rachel (Trail) Cybert 1752–1859
      9. 9. Margery Trail 1757–1824
      10. 10. William Trail 1740–1783
      11. 11. Nathan Trail 1750–1784
      12. 12. Nathan Trail 1778–1784
      13. 13. David Trail 1763–
      14. 14. Basil Trail 1751–1812
      15. 15. Rebecca Trail 1767–
      16. 16. Nathan Trail 1766–1770
      17. 17. Cassandra Trail 1750–1831
      18. 18. Sarah Mccoy 1746–1823
      19. 19. Eujenia (Jean) Trail 1744–1824
      20. 20. George Trail 1736–
    2. 2. Thomas Trail 1747–1835
    3. 3. Archibald Trail 1734–
    4. 4. Osborn Trail 1736–
    5. 5. Rachel Trail 1738–
    6. 6. Cassandra Traill 1732–1730
    7. 7. David (TRAIL) II 1726–1781
    8. 8. Charles (T) Trail 1718–1763
    9. 9. Jean Trail 1719–1780
    10. 10. Nathan Trail 1721–1730
    11. 11. Eleanor Trail 1724–
    12. 12. Sarah Trail 1728–
    13. 13. Elizabeth Traill 1725–
    14. 14. Helen Traill 1720–1796
    15. 15. Jane (Margaret) Trail –1834
    16. 16. William Trail 1738–1779
    17. 17. Jane Trail 1719–1775
    18. 18. James Trail 1730–1799
    19. 19. Charles (T) Trail 1718–1763
    20. 20. William Trail 1738–1779
    21. 21. Jane Trail 1719–1775
    22. 22. James Trail 1730–1799
    23. 23. Charles (T) Trail 1718–1763
  2. 2. James Trail 1681–1723
  3. 3. Charles (Thomas) Trail 1675–1763
  4. 4. David (Trail (Traill, Traille,) Treille) 1695–1763
  5. 5. George Traill 1680–1754
  6. 6. James Traill 1683–1733
  7. 7. John Traill 1688–1757
  8. 8. Marjorie Traill 1691–1720
  9. 9. Isabel Traill 1692–1725
  10. 10. William Traill 1685–1749
  11. 11. William Trail 1685–1749
  12. 12. Charles Trail 1690–1763
  13. 13. James Traill 1680–1733
  14. 14. William Traill –1894
  15. 15. Besse Traill 1679–
  16. 16. Jean Traill 1676–1730
  17. 17. David Traill 1677–1744
  18. 18. Sarah (Ann) Trail 1680–1685
  19. 19. Mary Trail 1675–1698
  20. 20. Patrick Traill 1690–
  21. 21. David Trail 1678–1744
  22. 22. John Traill 1694–1757
  23. 23. William Trail 1680–1894
  24. 24. George Traill 1680–1754

Barbara Balfour's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of Barbara Balfour in Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
Pharay, Orkney, Scotland
1695
6 Jul 1695
Age 45
Death of Barbara Balfour in Rousay, Orkney, Scotland
Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Pharay, Orkney, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1732; Page Number: 670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1695
    Event Place: Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

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