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Catherine Balfour 1794–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1794

Birth Location: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Oct 1868

Death Location: Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Father: Thomas Balfour

Mother: Helen May

Spouse(s): William Bushnell

Children(s): Elisabeth Bushnell, Charles Bushnell

In 1794, Catherine Balfour entered the world in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Balfour And Helen May. In 1851, Catherine Balfour resided in Brechin, Angus, Scotland. Catherine Balfour married William Bushnell, and had children including Charles Balfour Bushnell, Elisabeth Bushnell. Catherine Balfour passed away in 1868 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Catherine Balfour entered the world in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Balfour And Helen May.
  • In 1851, Catherine Balfour resided in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.
  • Catherine Balfour married William Bushnell, and had children including Charles Balfour Bushnell, Elisabeth Bushnell.
  • Catherine Balfour passed away in 1868 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.

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Catherine Balfour's Ancestors

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Catherine Balfour
1794–1868
Birth Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Balfour
1775–1852
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Helen May
1763–
Grandparents
John May
1741–
Edzell, Angus, Scotland
Mary Scott
1746–
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Balfour's Descendants

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Catherine Balfour (13 Apr 1794–12 Oct 1868) m. William Bushnell (abt 1805–)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Bushnell 1833–
  2. 2. Charles (Balfour) Bushnell 1836–1907 m. Isabella Dear 1836–1899
    1. 1. David Bushnell 1860–
    2. 2. William Bushnell 1857– m. Margaret Hetherington 1860–
      1. 1. Helen (Dear) Bushnell 1894– m. Albert Law 1891–1972
        1. 1. Alexander (McDonald) Law 1914–1976 m. Elizabeth Welch 1916–
        2. 2. Margaret Law 1917–2010 m. Raymond (Conrad) Larson 1912–1998
      2. 2. George (Hetherington) Bushnell 1884–
      3. 3. Annie (Hetherington) Bushnell 1893–
      4. 4. William (Fox) Bushnell 1888–
    3. 3. Helen (Dear) Bushnell 1861–1906
    4. 4. Robert (Falconer) Bushnell 1864–1933 m. Jane (Ann) Ellis 1860–
      1. 1. Robert Bushnell 1900–
    5. 5. James Bushnell 1866–
    6. 6. John (Dear) Bushnell 1871– m. Mary (Henderson) Burnett 1871–
      1. 1. David (Dear) Bushnell 1891–
      2. 2. Ann (Mary Skene) Bushnell 1892–
      3. 3. Isabella (Dear) Bushnell 1895–1966 m. James Terret 1899–
        1. 1. Phyllis (Duncan) Terret 1925– m. Philip (John) Howard 1921–
        2. 2. James (Arthur) Terret 1928–2018
      4. 4. John (Cruickshank) Bushnell 1898–
      5. 5. Jessie (McReath Duncan Cruickshank) Bushnell 1909–1987 m. Edward (Gerard) Bernier 1908–1987

Catherine Balfour's Timeline

4 Records

1794
13 Apr 1794
Birth of Catherine Balfour in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1794
13 Apr 1794
Catherine Balfour was baptized in Saint Cyrus,Kincardine,Scotland
Saint Cyrus,Kincardine,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 57
Catherine Balfour resided here in Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
1868
12 Oct 1868
Age 74
Death of Catherine Balfour in Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Brechin, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1794
    Event Place: St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Brechin; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_58; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1794
    Event Place: Saint Cyrus,Kincardine,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Brechin; ED: 9; Page: 17; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1851_58; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Brechin, Angus, Scotland

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