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Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE 1705–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Scotland

Father: John III

Mother: Mary Elphinstone

Spouse(s): James Balfour

Children(s): Mary Balfour

In 1705, Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Elphinstone 4Th Baron Balmerinoch 3Rd Lord Coupar Governor Of The Mint Sheriff Of County Of Edinburgh Iii And Mary Elliot M Elphinstone. Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE married James Balfour, and had children including Mary Cecilia Balfour. Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE passed away in 1780 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to John Elphinstone 4Th Baron Balmerinoch 3Rd Lord Coupar Governor Of The Mint Sheriff Of County Of Edinburgh Iii And Mary Elliot M Elphinstone.
  • Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE married James Balfour, and had children including Mary Cecilia Balfour.
  • Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE passed away in 1780 in Scotland.

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Cecilia ELPHINSTONE's Ancestors

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Cecilia ELPHINSTONE
1705–1780
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John ELPHINSTONE, 4th Baron Balmerinoch, 3rd Lord Coupar; Governor of the Mint & Sheriff of County of Edinburgh III
1652–1736
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary (ELLIOT m) Elphinstone
1682–1767
Minto, Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Baron Balmerino) Elphinstone
1622–1704
Edinburgh, East Lothian, Scotland
Ann (Margaret (Margaret) CAMPBELL) Elphinstone
1632–1665
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Gilbert ((Sir) 1st Baronet) Elliot
1651–1718
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marion (Helen) Stevenson
1653–1720
Minto, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Elphinstone
1590–1648
Lady Balmerinoch
1583–1649
Gawin Eliot
1630–1694
Margaret Hay
1627–1706
Lady Maxwell
1627–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord ELPHINSTONE
1557–1612
Lady Menteith
1560–1592
Cristiane Waderston
1612–1707
Alexander Maxwell
1587–
Margaret Borthwick
1595–1659

Cecilia ELPHINSTONE's Descendants

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Cecilia (Helen) ELPHINSTONE (1705–1780) m. James Balfour (20 Aug 1705–6 Mar 1795)
  1. 1. Mary (Cecilia) Balfour 1742–1801 m. WILLIAM Gibson 1735–1807
    1. 1. William (Carmichael) Gibson 1768–1832 m. Jane Hunter 1768–1844
      1. 1. Eleanor Gibson 1801–1872 m. Thomas Fallon 1790–1860
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Fallon 1837–1899 m. Bridget (Margaret) Walsh 1835–1917
    2. 2. James (Gibson-Craig) Baronet 1765–1850
    3. 3. Andrew (Mitchell) GIBSON 1784–1852
    4. 4. Lewis GIBSON 1773–1845
    5. 5. Thomas Gibson 1774–1802
    6. 6. Henry GIBSON 1780–1804
    7. 7. Hyndford Gibson 1782–1797
    8. 8. Archibald GIBSON 1771–1823
    9. 9. Helen (Telfer) Gibson 1779–1814
    10. 10. John ((Johan)) GIBSON(Gibsone) 1763–1819
    11. 11. Cecilia Gibson-Thomson 1776–1841
    12. 12. Alexander Gibson 1770–1824 m. Mary (Hinam) Jones 1769–1818
      1. 1. Elizabeth Gibson 1790–
      2. 2. John (Gibson John Gibson) Currier 1791–1833 m. Elizabeth (Wood) Stratford 1780–
        1. 1. Mary Gibson 1819–1874 m. John (James Chapman Capt Royal) Artillery 1790–1867
        2. 2. Jemima (Ann) Gibson 1829–1919 m. Joseph Oram 1837–
        3. 3. John Gibson 1819–1887
        4. 4. Unknown Gibson –1833
        5. 5. Unknown Gibson –1833
      3. 3. Alexander Gibson 1793–
      4. 4. Mary Gibson 1795–1832
      5. 5. Elizabeth Gibson 1797–
      6. 6. Alexander Gibson 1800–1867
      7. 7. Mary (Louise) Gibson 1802–1866 m. John Radley 1799– m. Kadley Eli 1803–1885
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Puplett) Radley 1836–1839
        2. 2. Alexander Radley 1830–1897 m. Annie Proudfoot 1824–1866 m. Sarah Farrand 1833–1900
        3. 3. Sophia (Louisa) Radley 1838–1857
        4. 4. William Radley 1832–1864
        5. 5. Edmund Radley 1840–
        6. 6. Mary Radley 1828–1902
        7. 7. Joseph Radley 1835–1903
        8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Radley 1840–1925
      8. 8. Jane Gibson 1804–
      9. 9. Andrew Gibson 1810–1880

Cecilia ELPHINSTONE's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1780
1780
Age 75
Death of Cecilia Helen ELPHINSTONE in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Scotland

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