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Daniel Balfour 1829–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland

Death Date: 19 May 1904

Death Location: Lair 374 Greenock Cemetery

Father: William Balfour

Mother: Catherine Campbell

Spouse(s): Amelia Campbell

Children(s): Peter Balfour, William Balfour, Amelia Balfour, John Balfour, Fergus Balfour, Grace Balfour, Janet Balfour

Daniel Balfour was born in 1829 in Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland, the child of William Blue Balfour And Catherine Campbell. In 1841, Daniel Balfour established residence. Daniel Balfour married Amelia Campbell, and had children including Amelia Balfour, Fergus Balfour, Grace Young Balfour, Janet Balfour, John Balfour, Peter Balfour, William Balfour. Daniel Balfour passed away in 1904 in Lair 374 Greenock Cemetery.

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Biography

  • Daniel Balfour was born in 1829 in Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland, the child of William Blue Balfour And Catherine Campbell.
  • In 1841, Daniel Balfour established residence.
  • Daniel Balfour married Amelia Campbell, and had children including Amelia Balfour, Fergus Balfour, Grace Young Balfour, Janet Balfour, John Balfour, Peter Balfour, William Balfour.
  • Daniel Balfour passed away in 1904 in Lair 374 Greenock Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Balfour
1799–1856
Birth Location: Greenock, Mid/New Parish, Renfrew, Scotland, UK
WB
Catherine Campbell
1806–
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
CC

Spouses(s)

Amelia Campbell
1828–1906
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
AC

Children(s)

Peter Balfour
1858–1926
Birth Location: 58 Vennel St Middle New Parish, Greenock, Renfreshire, Scotlor
PB
William Balfour
1852–1916
Birth Location: West Or Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
WB
Amelia Balfour
1860–1915
Birth Location: Middle Or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
AB
John Balfour
1861–
Birth Location: Middle Or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
JB
Fergus Balfour
1868–1869
Birth Location: 58 Vennel, Middle Or New Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
FB
Grace Balfour
1854–
Birth Location: GREENOCK Renfrewshire Scotland
GB
Janet Balfour
1860–1906
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JB

Daniel Balfour's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Balfour
1829–1904
Birth Place: Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Parents
William Blue Balfour
1799–1856
Greenock, Mid/New Parish, Renfrew, Scotland, UK
Catherine Campbell
1806–
Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Grandparents
William Balfour
1774–
Gorbals, Lanark, Scotland
Margret Maccoul
1770–
Govan, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Balfour
1752–
Janet Harvie
1756–
Moses McCoul
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Balfour
1734–
Bethea Barber
1736–
James McCoul
1779–

Daniel Balfour's Descendants

1.
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Daniel Balfour (11 Apr 1829–19 May 1904) m. Amelia Campbell (29 Apr 1828–15 Feb 1906)
  1. 1. Peter Balfour 1858–1926 m. Matilda (Barnett) Mccunn 1857–1918
    1. 1. John ((Jack)) Balfour 1888–1952 m. Mary ((Maime) Hipkiss) Cudahy/ 1892–1978
      1. 1. Theresa (Mathilda) Balfour 1918–2015 m. John Riddele 1913–1965
      2. 2. Henry (Joseph (Harry)) Balfour 1927–2018
      3. 3. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Mary) Balfour 1918–1997 m. Bernard (Doug) Thompson 1917–
      4. 4. John (Charles (Charlie Chaz)) Balfour 1924–1991 m. Elizabeth (Marjorie) Watson 1925–2010
      5. 5. Bessie Balfour 1918–2000
    2. 2. Daniel Balfour 1881–1956 m. Clara Woodhouse 1881–
      1. 1. Norman Balfour 1906–1915
      2. 2. Irene Balfour 1907–1997 m. Terrence (Howard Latimer) Montgomery 1906–1962
      3. 3. Lily Balfour 1909–1991
      4. 4. May Balfour 1917–1987
      5. 5. Victor Balfour 1920–1978
    3. 3. Thomas Balfour 1895–
    4. 4. William Balfour 1885–1962 m. Mary (Anne) Kelly 1880–1962
  2. 2. William Balfour 1852–1916 m. Janet Ritchie 1860–1950
    1. 1. William Balfour 1878–1958 m. Adnes (Weir) Hume 1879–
      1. 1. Marion (Kennedy) Balfour 1906–1988
      2. 2. William Balfour 1911–
    2. 2. Mary (Roger Ritchie) Balfour 1881–1909 m. Herbert (Langmann) Burgess 1881–1948
    3. 3. Daniel Balfour 1883–1886
    4. 4. Amelia (Campbell) Balfour 1885–1887
    5. 5. Thomas (Ritchie) Balfour 1888–1957 m. Catherine (Ryan) McMaster 1909–1955 m. Agnes Murdoch 1887–1939
      1. 1. Thomas Balfour 1941–1979 m. Linda (Louise) Monroe 1945–2006
      2. 2. William (Ritchie) Balfour 1921–1999
    6. 6. Janet (Ritchie) Balfour 1896–1967
  3. 3. Amelia Balfour 1860–1915 m. Archibald Edward 1860–1925
    1. 1. Elizabeth Elward 1900–1960 m. William Kelly 1898–1971
      1. 1. Jean Kelly 1928–1989
    2. 2. Grace (Campbell) Elward 1895–1965 m. Archibald Kelly 1887–
      1. 1. Archibald Kelly 1887– m. Grace (Campbell) Elward 1895–1965
      2. 2. John Kelly 1923–2006
    3. 3. Mary Elward 1890–
    4. 4. Jane Elward 1899–
    5. 5. Archie Elward 1910–
  4. 4. John Balfour 1861–
  5. 5. Fergus Balfour 1868–1869
  6. 6. Grace (Young) Balfour 1854–
  7. 7. Janet Balfour 1860–1906

Daniel Balfour's Timeline

13 Records

1829
11 Apr 1829
Birth of Daniel Balfour in Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
1829
19 Apr 1829
Daniel Balfour was christened in Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
1841
6 Jun 1841
Age 12
Daniel Balfour resided here
None
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 22
Daniel Balfour resided here
None
1861
1861
Age 32
Daniel Balfour appeared in census in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 32
Daniel Balfour resided here
None
1871
1871
Age 42
Daniel Balfour appeared in census in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 42
Daniel Balfour resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 52
Daniel Balfour appeared in census in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
1881
3 Apr 1881
Age 52
Daniel Balfour resided here
None
1891
1891
Age 62
Daniel Balfour appeared in census in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
1900
1900
Age 71
Daniel Balfour appeared in census in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
1904
19 May 1904
Age 75
Death of Daniel Balfour in 18 Holmscroft St. Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
18 Holmscroft St. Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Ann St, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1904
    Event Place: 18 Holmscroft St. Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lair 374 Greenock Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Ropemaker.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1881

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
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